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WD6 1UN

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Borehamwood Brookmeadow / WD6 1UN

Overview

Postcode WD6 1UN is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Brookmeadow ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region , and forms part of the Borehamwood Brookmeadow area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 158.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Aberford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,305 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Brookmeadow near WD6 1UN 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

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Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAberford ParkLarge
0.4 miMeadow ParkMedium
0.2 miClarendon ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
276
Population density
6,715 per km²

Demographics

British
169
60.36%
Other White
61
21.79%
Other
13
4.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.5%
African
7
2.5%
Total population: 280

Housing

Owns outright
52
45.61%
Owns with a mortgage
35
30.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
12.28%
Other social rented
9
7.89%
Social rents from council
2
1.75%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Borehamwood Brookmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£810,000
Flats24£299,250
Semi-Detached12£540,000
Terraced35£480,000

10 years price trend in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Schools

In the WD6 1UN postcode area, located within Borehamwood Brookmeadow, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCowley Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryMeryfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBorehamwood Shopping Centre, Borehamwood, WD6 4PR
0.2 miALDI1A Borehamwood Shopping Park, Borehamwood, WD6 4PR
0.2 miLidlEssex Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4PR
0.2 miLongdanEssex Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4PR
0.3 miIceland137-141 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AH

Data Sources

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