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WD6 2EP

Borehamwood Hillside

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for WD6 2EP

Overview

Postcode WD6 2EP 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 52.3 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 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Woodcock Hill Village Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
39.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Borehamwood Hillside has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Borehamwood Hillside has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.7%

Approximately 39.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 202 ft away from WD6 2EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Hillside near WD6 2EP 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 2EP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 2EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWoodcock Hill Village GreenLargeWalking directions to Woodcock Hill Village Green
0.5 miMaxwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Maxwell Park
0.2 miRipon ParkMediumWalking directions to Ripon Park

Area Profile

Population
409
Population density
10,123.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
42.93%
African
90
21.95%
Other White
63
15.37%
Indian
16
3.9%
Other Asian
14
3.41%
Total population: 410

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
48
36.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
23.66%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.85%
Owns outright
18
13.74%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.05%
Total households: 131

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 2EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySummerswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKenilworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMonksmead SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 011DE01023542
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.