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WD6 5QZ

Borehamwood Kenilworth

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for WD6 5QZ

Overview

Postcode WD6 5QZ is located in a major urban area, within the Borehamwood Kenilworth ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Borehamwood Kenilworth area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 98.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £51,200 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Maxwell Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Borehamwood Kenilworth has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,378 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Borehamwood Kenilworth has a high crime rate, with approximately 98.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42.9%

Approximately 42.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £51,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near WD6 5QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Kenilworth near WD6 5QZ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 5QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMaxwell ParkMediumWalking directions to Maxwell Park
0.5 miMeadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Meadow Park
0.5 miKing George Playing FieldMediumWalking directions to King George Playing Field

Area Profile

Population
214
Population density
1,809 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
140
63.93%
Other White
39
17.81%
African
8
3.65%
Arab
6
2.74%
Other Asian
5
2.28%
Total population: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
50
42.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.01%
Owns with a mortgage
21
17.65%
Owns outright
19
15.97%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Borehamwood Kenilworth

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Borehamwood Kenilworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Borehamwood Kenilworth 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 Kenilworth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£615,000
Flats25£310,000
Semi-Detached18£577,500
Terraced28£441,250

10 year median price trend in Borehamwood Kenilworth

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

Schools

In the WD6 5QZ postcode area, located within Borehamwood Kenilworth, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for WD6 5QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryElstree Screen Arts AcademyUniversity technical college

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHertswood AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryKenilworth Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 5QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 5QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlYork Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1PXWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodElstree Way, Hertsmere, WD6 1JHWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBorehamwood KenilworthE05012183
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Borehamwood KenilworthE02004904
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 009BE01023545
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.