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WD6 2BB

Borehamwood Hillside

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for WD6 2BB

Overview

Postcode WD6 2BB 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 moderate crime levels, with around 71.8 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 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodcock Hill Village Green.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Borehamwood Hillside has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,323 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Borehamwood Hillside has a low crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12%

Approximately 12.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD6 2BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Hillside near WD6 2BB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD6 2BB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 2BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miWoodcock Hill Village GreenLargeWalking directions to Woodcock Hill Village Green

Area Profile

Population
415
Population density
5,110.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
258
62.47%
Other White
53
12.83%
Other
29
7.02%
African
17
4.12%
Indian
15
3.63%
Total population: 413

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
40.51%
Owns outright
61
38.61%
Other social rented
17
10.76%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.59%
Social rents from council
2
1.27%
Total households: 158

Property prices in Borehamwood Hillside

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 in Borehamwood Hillside area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £984,950.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Hillside 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 Hillside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£847,500
Flats18£335,000
Semi-Detached31£650,000
Terraced33£460,000

10 year median price trend in Borehamwood Hillside

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 2BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySummerswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryYavneh Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryMonksmead SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 2BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 2BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco Extra152 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1JGWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miNisa LocalAllum Lane, Hertsmere, WD6 3LSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miMaciuś Food Plus34 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1DRWalking directions to Maciuś Food Plus

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBorehamwood HillsideE05012182
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borehamwood HillsideE02004906
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 011BE01023540
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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