Postcode Analysis Hertsmere, East of England

MALDEN ROAD, WD6 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MALDEN ROAD, WD6 1BN.

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Population

326

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 53,200 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: WD6 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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1/10
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4/10
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4/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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9/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

WD6 1BN is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 18.6% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

WD6 1BN is a mixed residential area on Malden Road, 0.9km from Borehamwood in Borehamwood. Administratively it sits within Borehamwood Brookmeadow ward and the Hertsmere constituency.

For serious buyers, WD6 1BN is a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 95 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £445k, down 18.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for WD6 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00119528 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for WD6 1BN. The average age is 39.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British74.5%
Asian / British Asian10.9%
Black / African / Caribbean3.6%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 416,125

6 sales · Mean £ 400,083

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around WD6 1BN is above average at 95 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences161
Shoplifting130
Anti-social behaviour70
Public order58
Drugs56

school Local Schools

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St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Good206 pupils0.5 km
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Yavneh College

Outstanding1060 pupils0.7 km
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Monksmead School

Good236 pupils0.7 km
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Yavneh Primary School

Outstanding363 pupils0.7 km
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Cowley Hill School

Good442 pupils0.8 km
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Summerswood Primary School

Good384 pupils1.0 km
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Meryfield Primary School

Good438 pupils1.0 km
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Woodlands Primary School

Good223 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • News And Foods0.7 km
  • B.Kosher0.3 km
  • Bravo0.3 km
  • Cake Box Borehamwood0.3 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.2 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Royal British Legion0.6 km
  • Hart And Spool Public House0.4 km
  • Old Haberdashers Rugby Club0.5 km
  • The Wellington Pub Bull And Bird0.4 km
  • Borehamwood Mens Club (1935) Limited0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Ben And Ollie's Ltd0.3 km
  • Bricklane Bagel Co0.2 km
  • Costa Coffee0.1 km
  • Jewish Life Centre0.2 km
  • Papa John's Pizza0.3 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.1 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • Orange Supermarket0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Elstree Hill Asda On The Move0.6 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Cheat Meals0.4 km
  • Head Room To Go0.4 km
  • Shenley Sandwich Bar0.4 km
  • New Lantern House0.7 km
  • Ariya Grills Ltd0.4 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ibis Hotel0.8 km
  • Elstree Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Elstree & Borehamwood0.6 km
  • Radlett4.1 km
  • Mill Hill Broadway5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Audley Close0.2 km
  • Audley Close0.2 km
  • Furzehill Road0.2 km
  • Furzehill Road0.3 km
  • Stratfield Road0.3 km