The postcode area is located in the Hertsmere, Hertfordshire postcode town, in the East of England, England region.
A Major part of this postcode area has a quiet community of older, married couples from diverse backgrounds, enjoying spacious homes and good jobs.
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Overall: a big area of WD6 postcode district represents a stable community of established couples enjoying comfortable housing and good careers. While there are fewer young families and students, it offers a quiet and settled environment.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Aldenham West, Borehamwood Brookmeadow, Borehamwood Cowley Hill, Borehamwood Hillside, Borehamwood Kenilworth, Elstree, Shenley electoral wards.
The population of WD6 postcode area is 41,771. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 24,615, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 6,182. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (16,952), followed by No religion (10,130).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (8,359), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (5,772).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (12,589), while 5,165 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 12,253 adults have Level 4 education, while 4,646 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (9807), Between 35 to 44 (7615), and Between 45 to 54 (6604).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (6,773) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (4,743), and Small employers and own account workers (4,587).
There are total 6 postcode sectors present in the WD6 (listed below). The postcode WD6 has a total of 1718 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | WD6 |
| Ward | Aldenham West Borehamwood Brookmeadow Borehamwood Cowley Hill Borehamwood Hillside Borehamwood Kenilworth Elstree Shenley |
| LTLA22 | Hertsmere |
| UTLA22 | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
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Bicycle theft
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Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
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Drugs
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Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
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Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
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Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,606,250.00 | £1,112,500.00 - £2,100,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £501,125.00 | £395,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £750,000.00 | £625,000.00 - £875,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £347,500.00 | £275,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,200,833.33 | £717,500.00 - £1,760,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £275,000.00 | £165,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £778,333.33 | £350,000.00 - £1,500,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £601,428.57 | £450,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £463,437.50 | £400,000.00 - £536,500.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £700,000.00 | £700,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £760,000.00 | £760,000.00 - £760,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £510,000.00 | £510,000.00 - £510,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £511,666.67 | £385,000.00 - £695,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,400,000.00 | £1,400,000.00 - £1,400,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £360,000.00 | £345,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £433,666.67 | £230,000.00 - £571,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,102,000.00 | £955,000.00 - £1,276,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £304,375.00 | £145,000.00 - £530,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £323,000.00 | £323,000.00 - £323,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £553,000.00 | £397,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £556,250.00 | £410,000.00 - £790,000.00 | 8 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,430,000.00 | £1,430,000.00 - £1,430,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £262,777.56 | £134,000.00 - £387,500.00 | 9 |
| Other | £249,999.00 | £249,999.00 - £249,999.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £495,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £427,944.44 | £385,500.00 - £485,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £650,000.00 | £650,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £484,375.00 | £175,000.00 - £920,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £341,000.00 | £341,000.00 - £341,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £490,000.00 | £490,000.00 - £490,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £284,958.33 | £175,000.00 - £565,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,151,666.67 | £505,000.00 - £2,125,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £336,357.89 | £210,000.00 - £431,000.00 | 19 |
| Other | £3,166,666.67 | £1,100,000.00 - £4,200,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £483,750.00 | £450,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £454,324.25 | £330,000.00 - £581,000.00 | 20 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £324,544.44 | £170,000.00 - £414,100.00 | 9 |
| Other | £325,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £596,500.00 | £418,000.00 - £795,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £474,800.00 | £407,000.00 - £650,000.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £608,500.00 | £608,500.00 - £608,500.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £322,031.25 | £105,000.00 - £670,000.00 | 16 |
| Other | £3,750,000.00 | £3,750,000.00 - £3,750,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £540,538.46 | £300,000.00 - £895,000.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £514,833.33 | £400,000.00 - £712,500.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,141,480.80 | £602,404.00 - £2,450,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £351,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 13 |
| Semi-Detached | £643,526.92 | £347,500.00 - £1,299,950.00 | 13 |
| Terraced | £528,230.77 | £302,000.00 - £890,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,412,500.00 | £525,000.00 - £2,300,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £293,250.00 | £123,500.00 - £490,000.00 | 12 |
| Other | £1,787,500.00 | £1,500,000.00 - £2,075,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £668,928.57 | £410,000.00 - £1,192,500.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £474,607.14 | £387,500.00 - £695,000.00 | 14 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £414,550.00 | £193,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 11 |
| Other | £190,000.00 | £190,000.00 - £190,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £553,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £735,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £486,125.00 | £300,000.00 - £779,000.00 | 15 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £344,444.44 | £179,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 9 |
| Other | £1,120,000.00 | £1,120,000.00 - £1,120,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £528,750.00 | £415,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £521,086.36 | £275,000.00 - £1,040,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £700,000.00 | £700,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £346,051.21 | £200,000.00 - £857,500.00 | 14 |
| Semi-Detached | £582,500.00 | £440,000.00 - £910,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £490,222.22 | £300,000.00 - £775,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,391,500.00 | £1,040,000.00 - £1,600,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £357,800.00 | £269,000.00 - £395,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £5,337,500.00 | £10,000.00 - £12,650,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £869,833.33 | £430,000.00 - £1,875,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £475,750.00 | £238,000.00 - £640,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £1,644,325.00 | £836,000.00 - £3,750,000.00 | 6 |
| Flat | £388,395.83 | £245,000.00 - £590,000.00 | 10 |
| Other | £215,215.60 | £3,425.00 - £1,061,478.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £648,743.75 | £275,000.00 - £1,025,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £506,714.29 | £320,000.00 - £1,025,000.00 | 7 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £995,500.00 | £565,000.00 - £1,530,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £363,500.00 | £195,000.00 - £620,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £320,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £677,650.00 | £475,000.00 - £1,025,000.00 | 10 |
| Terraced | £371,928.57 | £230,000.00 - £719,000.00 | 15 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £786,250.00 | £780,000.00 - £792,500.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £323,136.36 | £272,500.00 - £445,000.00 | 11 |
| Other | £315,833.33 | £17,500.00 - £540,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £561,666.67 | £457,500.00 - £634,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £545,714.29 | £350,000.00 - £1,095,000.00 | 7 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cowley Hill SchoolPrimary, Good | 442 | 3-11 | WD65DP |
| Woodlands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 223 | 3-11 | WD65JF |
| Summerswood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 384 | 3-11 | WD62DW |
| Kenilworth Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 202 | 3-11 | WD61QL |
| Saffron Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 190 | 3-11 | WD62PP |
| Monksmead SchoolPrimary, Good | 236 | 3-11 | WD61HL |
| St Nicholas Elstree Church of England VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 133 | 3-11 | WD63EW |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 206 | 3-11 | WD65HL |
| Parkside Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 254 | 3-11 | WD64EP |
| Yavneh CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 1060 | 11-18 | WD61HL |
| Hertswood AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 1250 | 11-18 | WD65LG |
| Elstree Screen Arts AcademySecondary, Good | 441 | 14-19 | WD65NN |
| Yavneh Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 363 | 4-11 | WD61HL |
| Meryfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 438 | 3-11 | WD64PA |