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WD6 5RD

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Borehamwood Kenilworth

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Overview

Postcode WD6 5RD 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 moderate crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £57,035 per year. The nearest station is Elstree and Borehamwood located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Meadow Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Borehamwood Kenilworth has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,171 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Borehamwood Kenilworth has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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

5/10

The average income per household in Borehamwood Kenilworth is £57,035 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Borehamwood Kenilworth near WD6 5RD 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for WD6 5RD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miMeadow ParkMediumWalking directions to Meadow Park
0.4 miHartforde Road common groundSmallWalking directions to Hartforde Road common ground

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
5,627.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.11(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.26(+136%)
Vehicle crime
7.67(+69%)
Other theft
5.96(+7%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.11(-20%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
192
72.45%
Other White
28
10.57%
Other Asian
9
3.4%
African
7
2.64%
Other
6
2.26%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
65
28.38%
No qualifications
50
21.83%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
36
29.27%
Shared ownership
30
24.39%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.26%
Other social rented
6
4.88%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Borehamwood Kenilworth

Based on 63 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
Detached1£605,000
Flats23£290,000
Semi-Detached15£595,000
Terraced24£436,250

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 5RD postcode area, located within Borehamwood Kenilworth, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHertswood AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimaryWoodlands Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of WD6 5RD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for WD6 5RD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidlYork Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1PXWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miHartforde Road ShopsBracken Close, Hertsmere, WD6 5HYWalking directions to Hartforde Road Shops
0.5 miMorrisons Daily97-99 Hartforde Road, Borehamwood, WD6 5HYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodElstree Way, Hertsmere, WD6 1JHWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

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.

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 009AE01023544
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1991-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.