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WD6 1DF

Borehamwood Hillside

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Borehamwood Hillside / WD6 1DF

Overview

Postcode WD6 1DF is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Hillside ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region , and forms part of the Borehamwood Hillside area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Hillside is £57,500 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodcock Hill Village Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Borehamwood Hillside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,808 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Borehamwood Hillside has a high crime rate, with approximately 138.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Borehamwood Hillside is £57,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 42 ft away from WD6 1DF.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Hillside near WD6 1DF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

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Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWoodcock Hill Village GreenLarge
0.4 miClarendon ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
268
Population density
11,355.9 per km²

Demographics

British
104
38.81%
Other White
65
24.25%
African
25
9.33%
Other Asian
15
5.6%
Other
11
4.1%
Total population: 268

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
78
70.27%
Other social rented
22
19.82%
Owns with a mortgage
7
6.31%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.8%
Owns outright
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Borehamwood Hillside

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £482,500 in Borehamwood Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £984,950.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£848,759
Flats18£317,500
Semi-Detached27£725,000
Terraced30£477,500

10 years price trend in Borehamwood Hillside

Schools

In the WD6 1DF postcode area, located within Borehamwood Hillside, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySummerswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryYavneh CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryYavneh Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNisa LocalAllum Lane, Hertsmere, WD6 3LS
0.2 miAsdaAllum Lane, Borehamwood, WD6 3LS
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AA
0.2 miMaciuś Food Plus34 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1DR
0.2 miLocal Supermarket37 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.