WD6 5JY
PostcodeA postcode in Hertsmere 009B, Borehamwood Kenilworth ward, Hertsmere.
This report describes the area around WD6 5JY, 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 5JY
- 27 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 4% on JulyHertsmere 009B: 82 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Elstree and Borehamwood, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in WD6 5JY 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 009BNeighbourhood
- £548,704 average priceFor the whole of Hertsmere, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 740 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 230 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at WD6 5JYSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at WD6 5JYRoad 49 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
- 12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near WD6 5JY
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 33.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Hertswood Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 35.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Monksmead School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2022 |
| Cowley Hill School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Woodlands Primary School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 850 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| 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 |
| Yavneh Primary School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 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 5JY
Latest sale at each postcode- £294,995Studio Way, WD6 5JYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £320,000Todd Close, WD6 1GDJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £262,500Thurston Way, WD6 1BFOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £517,000Horizon Place, WD6 5FPJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold110 m
- £254,000Rutherford Close, WD6 5RZJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £290,000Todd Close, WD6 1FZAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £770,000Woodhill Rise, WD6 1BAMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £271,000Horizon Place, WD6 5FQJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 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 5JY
In a straight lineGP practices
- FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE740 m
Pharmacies
- MED MART590 m
- TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY680 m
- WELLSWOOD PHARMACY750 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY750 m
- ALAN LIGHTSTONE DENTAL SURGERY790 m
- DENTAL SURGERY820 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Elstree Way BorehamwoodLidl230 m
- Morrisons Daily Borehamwood Hartforde RdMorrisons670 m
- M&S Clarendon Borehamwood BPMarks and Spencer740 m
- Tesco Borehamwood ExtraTesco860 m
The neighbourhood: Hertsmere 009B
Everything about Hertsmere 009BThe 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.