Area360 logo

Postcode insights

WD6 4BU

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Hertsmere

England / East of England / Hertsmere / Borehamwood Brookmeadow / WD6 4BU

Overview

Postcode WD6 4BU is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Brookmeadow ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region , and forms part of the Borehamwood Brookmeadow area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 80.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £53,200 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Brook Meadow.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,515 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 80.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £53,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD6 4BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Brookmeadow near WD6 4BU 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBrook MeadowSmall

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
956.5 per km²

Demographics

British
170
51.36%
Other White
66
19.94%
African
26
7.85%
Indian
20
6.04%
Other
11
3.32%
Total population: 331

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
45
38.79%
Owns outright
28
24.14%
Other social rented
22
18.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.79%
Shared ownership
2
1.72%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 in Borehamwood Brookmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£810,000
Flats24£299,250
Semi-Detached12£540,000
Terraced35£480,000

10 years price trend in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Schools

In the WD6 4BU postcode area, located within Borehamwood Brookmeadow, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMeryfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryParkside Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryHertsmere Jewish Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miT & M Best Food and WineRossington Avenue, Hertsmere, WD6 4LA
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food28 Organ Hall Road, Borehamwood, WD6 4TH
0.3 miCo-op FoodLeeming Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4EB

Data Sources

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