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WD6 2DU

Borehamwood Hillside

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Borehamwood Hillside / WD6 2DU

Overview

Postcode WD6 2DU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
35.7%
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

35.7%

Approximately 35.7% 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 2DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Hillside near WD6 2DU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.6 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

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Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWoodcock Hill Village GreenLarge
0.4 miRipon ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
353
Population density
5,777.4 per km²

Demographics

British
234
67.24%
Other White
48
13.79%
Other
22
6.32%
African
11
3.16%
Other Black
8
2.3%
Total population: 348

Housing

Other social rented
51
35.66%
Owns with a mortgage
40
27.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.18%
Owns outright
24
16.78%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.4%
Total households: 143

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySummerswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryYavneh CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMonksmead SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miTesco Extra152 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1JG

Data Sources

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