WD6 1LZ
PostcodeA postcode in Hertsmere 009C, Borehamwood Kenilworth ward, Hertsmere.
This report describes the area around WD6 1LZ, 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 1LZ
- 42 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 2% on JulyHertsmere 009C: 158 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Elstree and Borehamwood, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in WD6 1LZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Hertsmere 009CNeighbourhood
- £548,704 average priceFor the whole of Hertsmere, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayExact point
- 50% can get gigabit broadband at WD6 1LZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD6 1LZRoad 47 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 1LZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Monksmead School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Saffron Green Primary School Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 660 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Yavneh Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Yavneh College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 59.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Summerswood Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
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 1LZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £549,000Kensington Way, WD6 1LHMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £422,500Dunster Court, WD6 1LFMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £581,000Croft Court, WD6 1LLDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £460,000Kenilworth Drive, WD6 1QLJanuary 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £415,000Armstrong Close, WD6 1RRMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £242,000Balmoral Drive, WD6 2RDFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £422,500Kenilworth Drive, WD6 1QWJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
- £605,000Kenilworth Drive, WD6 1QNSeptember 2025, detached, established, freehold230 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 1LZ
In a straight linePharmacies
- GREENLIGHT PHARMACY580 m
- MED MART800 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY840 m
Dental practices
- ALAN LIGHTSTONE DENTAL SURGERY260 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Clarendon Borehamwood BPMarks and Spencer380 m
- Morrisons Daily Borehamwood Howard DriveMorrisons480 m
- Lidl Elstree Way BorehamwoodLidl520 m
- Tesco Borehamwood ExtraTesco850 m
The neighbourhood: Hertsmere 009C
Everything about Hertsmere 009CThe 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.