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WD6 3QF

Boreham Holt

Elstree

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Detailed insights for WD6 3QF

Overview

Postcode WD6 3QF is located in a major urban area, within the Elstree ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Elstree & Aldenham area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Elstree & Aldenham is £75,225 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Clarendon Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Elstree & Aldenham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,047 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Elstree & Aldenham has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Elstree & Aldenham is £75,225 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 216 ft away from WD6 3QF.

Flood risk

No risk

Elstree & Aldenham near WD6 3QF 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD6 3QF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 3QF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miClarendon ParkSmallWalking directions to Clarendon Park

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
7,796 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.39(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.47(-1%)
Burglary
6.55(+136%)
Public order
6.01(+17%)
Other theft
2.73(-50%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
158
36.92%
Other White
107
25%
African
32
7.48%
Indian
26
6.07%
Other Asian
26
6.07%
Total population: 428

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
155
46.83%
No qualifications
50
15.11%
Level 3 (A level)
42
12.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
102
55.74%
Owns outright
32
17.49%
Owns with a mortgage
30
16.39%
Other social rented
11
6.01%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.83%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Elstree

Median price£635,000
Price per sq ft£565
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £995K

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 (about £565 per square foot) in Elstree area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,490,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Elstree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£1,162,500£597
Semi-Detached12£607,475£613
Terraced8£491,000£481
Flats9£335,000£441

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Elstree

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elstree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,500,000£320,000£405,000£675,000
2017£1,062,500£350,000£472,500£460,000
2018£1,250,000£347,000£460,000£443,750
2019£1,150,000£329,500£430,000£435,000
2020£1,100,000£312,500£519,000£515,000
2021£1,243,250£381,000£857,500£489,000
2022£1,325,000£541,500£502,500£615,000
2023£1,395,000£440,500£883,500£672,500
2024£1,300,500£327,500£585,000£539,000
2025£1,195,000£317,500£645,000£515,000
2026£1,100,000£610,000£732,475£645,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Elstree.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elstree.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£532£450£413£554
2017£528£495£491£483
2018£555£469£497£505
2019£506£411£423£470
2020£558£403£482£447
2021£539£503£542£509
2022£615£634£526£537
2023£613£573£526£509
2024£583£466£527£589
2025£597£439£552£527
2026£786£480£654£476
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Elstree.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Elstree in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD6 3QF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD6 3QF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 20254, Boreham Holt, Borehamwood, WD6 3QFFlatsLeasehold£315,000
15 Aug 202514, Boreham Holt, Borehamwood, WD6 3QFFlatsLeasehold£320,000
28 Mar 202511, Boreham Holt, Borehamwood, WD6 3QFFlatsLeasehold£300,000
20 Aug 202566, Boreham Holt, Borehamwood, WD6 3QQFlatsLeasehold£305,000
26 Sept 202572, Boreham Holt, Borehamwood, WD6 3QLFlatsLeasehold£355,000

Schools

In the WD6 3QF postcode area, located within Elstree & Aldenham, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 3QF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimarySummerswood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryMonksmead SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miSecondaryYavneh CollegeAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 3QF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 3QF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAsdaAllum Lane, Borehamwood, WD6 3LSWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miNisa LocalAllum Lane, Hertsmere, WD6 3LSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miSainsbury's Local1 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miMaciuś Food Plus34 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1DRWalking directions to Maciuś Food Plus
0.3 miLocal Supermarket37 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AEWalking directions to Local Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,815
Band H£4,578

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for WD6 3QF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Harvey Stewart Cohen

Elstree - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Morris Bright

Elstree - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardElstreeE05012188
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Elstree & AldenhamE02004905
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 010CE01023565
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD6 3QF

Is WD6 3QF (Elstree & Aldenham) safe?

The area around WD6 3QF records about 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near WD6 3QF?

The median sale price around WD6 3QF in Elstree & Aldenham is £635,000 (about £565 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD6 3QF?

There are 8 schools close to WD6 3QF, including Summerswood Primary School (Good), Monksmead School (Good) and Yavneh College (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD6 3QF?

The closest station to WD6 3QF is Elstree and Borehamwood in TfL zone 6, about 235 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around WD6 3QF?

WD6 3QF scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD6 3QF (Elstree & Aldenham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD6 3QF is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Harvey Stewart Cohen (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Morris Bright (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.