WD6 1GQ
PostcodeA postcode in Hertsmere 011G, Borehamwood Hillside ward, Hertsmere.
This report describes the area around WD6 1GQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around WD6 1GQ
- 63 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 6% on JulyHertsmere 011G: 96 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Elstree and Borehamwood, 130 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 710 m awayExact point
- No property in WD6 1GQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Hertsmere 011GNeighbourhood
- £548,704 average priceFor the whole of Hertsmere, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 420 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD6 1GQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD6 1GQRoad 53 dB, rail 52 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD6 1GQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Yavneh College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 59.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Summerswood Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Yavneh Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Monksmead School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 970 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Cowley Hill School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Meryfield Primary School Primary. 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2022 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near WD6 1GQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £301,000Station Road, WD6 1GQJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £337,000Station Road, WD6 1GRDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £162,500Station Road, WD6 1BQMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £195,000Dunnock Close, WD6 2ELMarch 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £300,000Station Road, WD6 1DAMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £277,500Station Road, WD6 1DBMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £245,000Whitehall Close, WD6 1GPNovember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £350,000Siskin Close, WD6 2EJAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of WD6 1GQ
In a straight lineStations
- Elstree and Borehamwood2 minutes on foot130 m
GP practices
- THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE420 m
- FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE880 m
Pharmacies
- CARE CHEMIST410 m
- BOOTS420 m
- CAREPLUS PHARMACY480 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY850 m
- WELLSWOOD PHARMACY850 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY140 m
- ELSTREE DENTAL320 m
- DENTAL SURGERY530 m
- OBOREHAMWOOD ORTHO CLINIC LTD550 m
- DENTAL SURGERY710 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Borehamwood Shenley Road LocalSainsburys180 m
- Asda Elstree Allum Lane Petrol Filling StationAsda220 m
- Farmfoods BorehamwoodFarmfoods380 m
- Lidl Barnet Gate BorehamwoodLidl430 m
- M&S Borehamwood SFMarks and Spencer440 m
The neighbourhood: Hertsmere 011G
Everything about Hertsmere 011GThe postcode district: WD6
Everything about WD6Your MP
- Sir Oliver DowdenConservativeMP for Hertsmere
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.