WD6 1HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Hertsmere 011C, Borehamwood Hillside ward, Hertsmere.
This report describes the area around WD6 1HQ, 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 1HQ
- 37 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 28% on JulyHertsmere 011C: 82 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Elstree and Borehamwood, 770 mAbout 10 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 60 m awayExact point
- No property in WD6 1HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Hertsmere 011CNeighbourhood
- £548,704 average priceFor the whole of Hertsmere, July 2026Council
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 640 m awayPostcode
- 8 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 180 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD6 1HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD6 1HQRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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 1HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Yavneh College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 59.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 60 m 1 minute on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Yavneh Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 3 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Monksmead School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 320 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Summerswood Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Kenilworth Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Saffron Green Primary School Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
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 1HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £695,000Oakwood Avenue, WD6 1SSJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £670,000Cardinal Avenue, WD6 1ESMarch 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £465,000Cardinal Avenue, WD6 1STAugust 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £650,000Cardinal Avenue, WD6 1ERSeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £930,000Whitehouse Avenue, WD6 1HANovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 m
- £877,500Hillside Avenue, WD6 1HGJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £984,950Oakwood Avenue, WD6 1SPMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £480,000Almond Way, WD6 1HFFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold220 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 1HQ
In a straight lineStations
- Elstree and Borehamwood10 minutes on foot770 m
GP practices
- THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE640 m
- FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE670 m
Pharmacies
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY400 m
- MED MART470 m
- CARE CHEMIST510 m
- GREENLIGHT PHARMACY590 m
- WELLSWOOD PHARMACY630 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY460 m
- OBOREHAMWOOD ORTHO CLINIC LTD460 m
- ELSTREE DENTAL510 m
- DENTAL SURGERY530 m
- DENTAL SURGERY550 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Borehamwood ExtraTesco180 m
- Lidl Barnet Gate BorehamwoodLidl720 m
- Sainsburys Borehamwood Shenley Road LocalSainsburys720 m
- M&S Borehamwood SFMarks and Spencer740 m
- Aldi BorehamwoodAldi770 m
The neighbourhood: Hertsmere 011C
Everything about Hertsmere 011CThe 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.