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WD6 4SL

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for WD6 4SL

Overview

Postcode WD6 4SL 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 very high crime levels, with around 158.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Aberford Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
159
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,305 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a very high crime rate, with approximately 158.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 255 ft away from WD6 4SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Brookmeadow near WD6 4SL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for WD6 4SL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

6

Elstree and Borehamwood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 4SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAberford ParkLargeWalking directions to Aberford Park
0.4 miClarendon ParkSmallWalking directions to Clarendon Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
6,706.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
174
62.37%
Other
32
11.47%
Other White
29
10.39%
Indian
18
6.45%
African
13
4.66%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
39.82%
Owns outright
33
29.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
25.66%
Other social rented
3
2.65%
Shared ownership
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £446,000 in Borehamwood Brookmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,075,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Brookmeadow 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 Brookmeadow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,075,000
Flats22£289,000
Semi-Detached11£540,000
Terraced35£480,000

10 year median price trend in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow.

Schools

In the WD6 4SL postcode area, located within Borehamwood Brookmeadow, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 4SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryMeryfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCowley Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 4SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 4SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miALDI1A Borehamwood Shopping Park, Borehamwood, WD6 4PRWalking directions to ALDI
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBorehamwood Shopping Centre, Borehamwood, WD6 4PRWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miLidlEssex Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4PRWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miLongdanEssex Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4PRWalking directions to Longdan
0.4 miSainsbury's Local1 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBorehamwood BrookmeadowE05012180
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borehamwood BrookmeadowE02004902
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 007DE01023532
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.