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WD6 4PA

Theobald Street

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

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Detailed insights for WD6 4PA

Overview

Postcode WD6 4PA 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £60,271 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood, about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Aberford Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,620 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £60,271 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 223 ft away from WD6 4PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Brookmeadow near WD6 4PA 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 4PA
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 4PA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAberford ParkLargeWalking directions to Aberford Park
0.3 miBrook MeadowSmallWalking directions to Brook Meadow

Area Profile

Population
488
Population density
3,780 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.99(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.38(+137%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.91(-38%)
Other theft
2.61(-52%)
Vehicle crime
2.61(-41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
275
55.56%
Other White
102
20.61%
Indian
48
9.7%
Other
18
3.64%
African
14
2.83%
Total population: 495

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
37.63%
No qualifications
57
15.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
54
14.52%
Level 3 (A level)
52
13.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
13.71%
Total 16+ residents: 372

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
65
38.92%
Other social rented
35
20.96%
Owns outright
31
18.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
17.37%
Shared ownership
3
1.8%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Median price£434,000
Price per sq ft£506
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£300K – £521K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £434,000 (about £506 per square foot) in Borehamwood Brookmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £740,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£537,500£491
Terraced23£460,000£526
Flats17£280,000£465

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£682,500£285,000£557,500£429,000
2017£596,000£315,000£570,000£425,000
2018£565,000£310,000£462,500£407,500
2019£694,825£283,000£575,000£385,500
2020£915,000£325,000£512,500£405,000
2021£760,000£295,000£573,750£447,000
2022£924,950£291,000£496,250£490,000
2023£595,000£318,000£515,000£455,000
2024£785,000£300,500£540,000£458,000
2025£1,075,000£289,000£540,000£460,000
2026£270,000£520,000£470,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£524£412£459£445
2017£535£510£506£437
2018£615£501£471£456
2019£483£478£448£449
2020£430£422£484£438
2021£538£465£516£466
2022£415£448£598£533
2023£596£467£499£521
2024£513£420£498£492
2025£497£472£479£523
2026£433£475£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Brookmeadow in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD6 4PA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD6 4PA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 2026118, Theobald Street, Borehamwood, WD6 4PAOtherFreehold£510,000
27 Feb 2026156, Theobald Street, Borehamwood, WD6 4PATerracedFreehold£377,000
06 Mar 202619, Gateshead Road, Borehamwood, WD6 4NHTerracedFreehold£470,000
22 Dec 202541, Stevenage Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 4NSTerracedFreehold£452,500
01 Aug 202588, Stevenage Crescent, Borehamwood, WD6 4NSTerracedFreehold£460,000

Schools

In the WD6 4PA postcode area, located within Borehamwood Brookmeadow, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 4PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryMeryfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryParkside Community Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCowley Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 4PA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 4PA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food28 Organ Hall Road, Borehamwood, WD6 4THWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCo-op FoodLeeming Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4EBWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miT & M Best Food and WineRossington Avenue, Hertsmere, WD6 4LAWalking directions to T & M Best Food and Wine

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 4PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Glenn Briski

Borehamwood Brookmeadow - Elected 24 Jul 2025

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borehamwood BrookmeadowE02004902
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 007AE01023529
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about WD6 4PA

Is WD6 4PA (Borehamwood Brookmeadow) safe?

The area around WD6 4PA records about 48 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near WD6 4PA?

The median sale price around WD6 4PA in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £434,000 (about £506 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near WD6 4PA?

There are 8 schools close to WD6 4PA, including Meryfield Primary School (Good), Parkside Community Primary School (Good) and Cowley Hill School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to WD6 4PA?

The closest station to WD6 4PA is Elstree and Borehamwood in TfL zone 6, about 1,322 m away, serving the Thameslink line.

How deprived is the area around WD6 4PA?

WD6 4PA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,620 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents WD6 4PA (Borehamwood Brookmeadow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD6 4PA is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Glenn Briski (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.