Postcode WD6 4SX is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Brookmeadow area of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Borehamwood Brookmeadow area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% 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 median sale price in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £425,000 (around £502 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £326,000 and £499,000. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Aberford Park.
Borehamwood Brookmeadow has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,709 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Borehamwood Brookmeadow has a low crime rate, with approximately 41 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% 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.
The average income per household in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £60,271 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 95 ft away from WD6 4SX.
Borehamwood Brookmeadow near WD6 4SX 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 6 | Elstree and Borehamwood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Elstree and Borehamwood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aberford Park | Large | Walking directions to Aberford Park |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 (about £502 per square foot) in Borehamwood Brookmeadow area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £800,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £722,500 | £522 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £522,500 | £524 |
| Terraced | 30 | £451,250 | £507 |
| Flats | 17 | £300,000 | £449 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £532,500 | £460,000 |
| 2026 | £722,500 | £301,000 | £482,500 | £452,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £484 | £521 |
| 2026 | £522 | £433 | £475 | £490 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near WD6 4SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr 2026 | 27, Ashdown Drive, Borehamwood, WD6 4LZ | Flats | Leasehold | £295,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2026 | 96, Anthony Road, Borehamwood, WD6 4NB | Terraced | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | 23, The Reddings, Borehamwood, WD6 4SS | Flats | Leasehold | £332,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2026 | 53, Ashdown Drive, Borehamwood, WD6 4NA | Flats | Leasehold | £305,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2026 | 15, Meryfield Close, Borehamwood, WD6 4PL | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 |
In the WD6 4SX postcode area, located within Borehamwood Brookmeadow, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Meryfield Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2011. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Teresa Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Jun 2016. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cowley Hill School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. |
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of WD6 4SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | ALDI | 1A Borehamwood Shopping Park, Borehamwood, WD6 4PR | Walking directions to ALDI |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Simply Food | Borehamwood Shopping Centre, Borehamwood, WD6 4PR | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Unit 7b Boulevard Retail Park, Borehamwood, WD6 4PR | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Essex Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4PR | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Longdan | Essex Road, Hertsmere, WD6 4PR | Walking directions to Longdan |
Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for WD6 4SX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Glenn Briski
Borehamwood Brookmeadow - Elected 24 Jul 2025
Oliver Dowden
Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around WD6 4SX records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around WD6 4SX in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is £425,000 (about £502 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to WD6 4SX, including Meryfield Primary School (Good), St Teresa Catholic Primary School (Good) and Cowley Hill School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to WD6 4SX is Elstree and Borehamwood in TfL zone 6, about 823 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
WD6 4SX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,709 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering WD6 4SX 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).