WD6 1QY
PostcodeA postcode in Hertsmere 011C, Borehamwood Kenilworth ward, Hertsmere.
This report describes the area around WD6 1QY, 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 1QY
- 24 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 11% on JulyHertsmere 011C: 82 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Elstree and Borehamwood, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 270 m awayExact point
- No property in WD6 1QY 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
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD6 1QYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD6 1QYRoad 51 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 1QY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Monksmead School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 270 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Yavneh Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Kenilworth Primary School Primary. 37% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 360 m 4 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Yavneh College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 59.5 (2025/26, provisional) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Summerswood Primary School Primary. 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 |
| Saffron Green Primary School Primary. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 670 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 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 1QY
Latest sale at each postcode- £475,000Manor Way, WD6 1QYJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
- £745,000Thornbury Gardens, WD6 1RBJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £465,000Manor Way, WD6 1QRJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold50 m
- £560,000Thornbury Gardens, WD6 1RFNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold100 m
- £580,000Featherstone Gardens, WD6 2LWJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £577,000Thornbury Gardens, WD6 1REMarch 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £625,000Bullhead Road, WD6 1RGNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £675,000Featherstone Gardens, WD6 2LPApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold160 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 1QY
In a straight linePharmacies
- GREENLIGHT PHARMACY210 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY680 m
- MED MART690 m
- WELLSWOOD PHARMACY990 m
Dental practices
- ALAN LIGHTSTONE DENTAL SURGERY170 m
- DENTAL SURGERY870 m
- OBOREHAMWOOD ORTHO CLINIC LTD960 m
- DENTAL SURGERY960 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Borehamwood Howard DriveMorrisons510 m
- Tesco Borehamwood ExtraTesco600 m
- Lidl Elstree Way BorehamwoodLidl770 m
- M&S Clarendon Borehamwood BPMarks and Spencer790 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.