Postcode WD6 2LY 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 151.6 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Maxwell Park.
Borehamwood Kenilworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,446 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.
Borehamwood Kenilworth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 24.8% 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.
The average income of residents in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £51,200 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from WD6 2LY.
Borehamwood Kenilworth near WD6 2LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | 6 | Elstree and Borehamwood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Maxwell Park | Medium | Walking directions to Maxwell Park |
| 0.1 mi | Ripon Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ripon Park |
| 0.3 mi | King George Playing Field | Medium | Walking directions to King George Playing Field |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £615,000 |
| Flats | 25 | £310,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £577,500 |
| Terraced | 28 | £441,250 |
10 year median price trend in Borehamwood Kenilworth
In the WD6 2LY postcode area, located within Borehamwood Kenilworth, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 2LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 3-5 Howard Drive, Borehamwood, WD6 2NY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons | Stirling Way, Borehamwood, WD6 2RN | Walking directions to Morrisons |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.