# Hertsmere 011E

South Hertsmere. 1,446 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

Hertsmere 011E had 1,423 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01023543. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 27.2** (2025). Hertsmere 011E has a deprivation score of 27.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 9,734th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023543#f-imd-2025-score
- **Population: 1,423** (2021). Hertsmere 011E had 1,423 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 19,254th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023543#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.8%** (January 2026). In Hertsmere 011E, 91.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023543#f-gigabit-coverage
- **Claimant rate: 5.4%** (August 2026). In Hertsmere 011E, 5.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023543#f-claimant-rate

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01023543) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Hertsmere 011E is in decile 3.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01023543) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 7 homes were sold in Hertsmere 011E in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01023543) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Hertsmere 011E.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01023543) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Hertsmere 011E had 1,423 usual residents at the census.

## How Hertsmere 011E compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Hertsmere 011E | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 27.2 | 6th most deprived | 63 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · 2025 |
| Population | 1,423 | 7th least populated | 63 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 91.8% | 26th lowest | 63 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · Jan 2026 |
| Claimant rate | 5.4% | joint 7th highest | 62 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · Aug 2026 |

## Is Hertsmere 011E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hertsmere 011E at a rate of 118.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 93.0 per 1,000 people across Borehamwood Hillside.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hertsmere 011E.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (48), violence and sexual offences (42) and other crime (22).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Hertsmere

These figures are published for the whole of Hertsmere, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Hertsmere and not Hertsmere 011E alone. [See Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)

- **Average house price: £553,008** (August 2026). Hertsmere’s average house price was £553,008 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,813** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hertsmere earned a median of £43,813 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 68th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.6×** (2025). A home in Hertsmere costs 12.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 17th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 110,242** (2025). Hertsmere’s population was an estimated 110,242 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Hertsmere 011E in brief

Hertsmere 011E has a deprivation score of 27.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Hertsmere 011E had 1,423 usual residents at the census.
In Hertsmere 011E, 91.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Hertsmere 011E, 5.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01023543
- Middle area: [Borehamwood Hillside](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/borehamwood-hillside)
- Ward: [Borehamwood Hillside †](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/ward/borehamwood-hillside)
- Postcode district: [WD6 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wd6)
- Town: [Borehamwood †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/borehamwood)
- Postcode area: [WD †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/wd)
- Constituency: [Hertsmere †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hertsmere)
- Council: [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.33 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,446
- Output areas: 4

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Hertsmere 011D](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023542), [Barnet 007F](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet/neighbourhood/e01000290), [Barnet 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet/neighbourhood/e01000253), [Hertsmere 009D](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023547)

## Latest updates for Hertsmere 011E

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01023543

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023543