Postcode Analysis Hertsmere, East of England

FURZEHILL PARADE, WD6 1DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FURZEHILL PARADE, WD6 1DX.

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Population

552

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 57,500 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: WD6 1DX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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6/10
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9/10
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4/10
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6/10
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Area Character

WD6 1DX is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 42 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

WD6 1DX is a mixed residential area on Furzehill Parade, 0.9km from Borehamwood in Borehamwood. Administratively it sits within Borehamwood Hillside ward and the Hertsmere constituency.

For renters and young professionals, WD6 1DX offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £430k.

Census 2021 statistics for WD6 1DX are sourced from Output Area E00119561 (shared with 13 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 1DX. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.5%
Asian / British Asian12.4%
Black / African / Caribbean3.7%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 430,000

1 sales · Mean £ 430,000

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

Crime around WD6 1DX is above average at 106 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting158
Violence and sexual offences143
Anti-social behaviour71
Drugs57
Public order57

school Local Schools

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Yavneh Primary School

Outstanding363 pupils0.6 km
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Yavneh College

Outstanding1060 pupils0.6 km
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Monksmead School

Good236 pupils0.6 km
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St Teresa Catholic Primary School

Good206 pupils0.7 km
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Summerswood Primary School

Good384 pupils0.7 km
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Cowley Hill School

Good442 pupils1.0 km
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Kenilworth Primary School

Good202 pupils1.2 km
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Meryfield Primary School

Good438 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • News And Foods0.8 km
  • Dipa News0.3 km
  • Greggs Plc0.2 km
  • Millys Bakery0.3 km
  • Pyramid Pharmacy0.1 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

41 nearby
  • Bricky's0.2 km
  • Chloes0.1 km
  • Creams Desert Cafe0.2 km
  • Gem Gems0.4 km
  • Jennys Cafe0.3 km
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Lidl Food Stores0.2 km
  • Orange Supermarket0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Elstree Hill Asda On The Move0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • Basil Lounge0.3 km
  • Borehamwood Kosher Deli0.1 km
  • Mooboo Bubble Tea0.1 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.4 km
  • Ariya Grills Ltd0.2 km
  • + 12 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ibis Hotel0.9 km
  • Elstree Inn0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Hart And Spool Public House0.4 km
  • Old Haberdashers Rugby Club0.7 km
  • The Wellington Pub Bull And Bird0.3 km
  • Borehamwood Mens Club (1935) Limited0.3 km
  • Borehamwood Social Club0.3 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Furzehill Road0.0 km
  • Baptist Church0.1 km
  • Furzehill Road0.1 km
  • Glenhaven Avenue0.2 km
  • Glenhaven Avenue0.2 km