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WD6 1QA

Borehamwood Kenilworth

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for WD6 1QA

Overview

Postcode WD6 1QA is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Kenilworth ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Borehamwood Kenilworth area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Maxwell Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
30.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Borehamwood Kenilworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,533 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Borehamwood Kenilworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.6%

Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD6 1QA.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Kenilworth near WD6 1QA 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD6 1QA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 1QA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMaxwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Maxwell Park
0.1 miRipon ParkMediumWalking directions to Ripon Park
0.3 miKing George Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to King George Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
6,087.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
56.05%
Other White
60
13.95%
African
37
8.6%
Other Asian
18
4.19%
Indian
14
3.26%
Total population: 430

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
36.05%
Other social rented
43
29.25%
Owns outright
25
17.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.93%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.04%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Borehamwood Kenilworth

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Borehamwood Kenilworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Kenilworth in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Borehamwood Kenilworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£615,000
Flats25£310,000
Semi-Detached18£577,500
Terraced28£441,250

10 year median price trend in Borehamwood Kenilworth

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borehamwood Kenilworth.

Schools

In the WD6 1QA postcode area, located within Borehamwood Kenilworth, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 1QA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKenilworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaffron Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySummerswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 1QA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 1QA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miMorrisons Daily3-5 Howard Drive, Borehamwood, WD6 2NYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miTesco Extra152 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1JGWalking directions to Tesco Extra

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBorehamwood KenilworthE05012183
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borehamwood KenilworthE02004904
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 009DE01023547
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2003-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.