WD6 1EE

Borehamwood Kenilworth · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
WD6
Postcode sector
WD6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD6 1EU 26 m
WD6 1RP 106 m
WD6 1QB 111 m
WD6 1QQ 121 m
WD6 1FJ 122 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD6 1EE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 April 2004
Terminated
1 July 2005
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD6
Postcode sector
WD6 1
Latitude
51.657700
Longitude
-0.260349
British National Grid easting
520,431
British National Grid northing
196,867

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Parish or community
E04004763
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00119592
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 009C · E01023546
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 009 · E02004904

Postcode source versions

Explore WD6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
30
Secondary
8
  1. Elstree Screen Arts Academy

    University technical college

    330 m
  2. Kenilworth Primary School

    Community school

    404 m
  3. Monksmead School

    Community school

    431 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,061
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,029
  • Anti social behaviour 458
  • Shoplifting 278
  • Other theft 255
  • Public order 211

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
WD6 1 residents
9,584

Age bands in WD6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.4%

2,011 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

849 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.9%

3,370 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.1%

2,076 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

1,070 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 FAIRWAY AVENUE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1PR

    ODS code E82012

    849 m

  • THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    BOREHAMWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 4PR

    ODS code E82117

    1.2 km

  • SCHOPWICK SURGERY

    EVERETT COURT, ROMELAND, ELSTREE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 3BJ

    ODS code E82043

    3.0 km

  • THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    27 WOOD STREET, BARNET, EN5 4BB

    ODS code E83012

    4.1 km

  • JAI MEDICAL CENTRE

    114 EDGWAREBURY LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 8NB

    ODS code E83038

    4.1 km

  • DR SP TALPAHEWA

    MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 DEANS LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 9NT

    ODS code E83668

    4.6 km

  • LONGROVE SURGERY

    VALE DRIVE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BARNET, EN5 2ED

    ODS code E83017

    4.6 km

  • PENSHURST GARDENS SURGERY

    39 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9TN

    ODS code E83030

    4.7 km

  • MULBERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    3 SEFTON AVENUE, MILL HILL, LONDON, NW7 3QB

    ODS code E83046

    4.8 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    4.8 km

  • LANE END MEDICAL GROUP

    2 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9GJ

    ODS code E83053

    4.8 km

  • MILLWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 HARTLEY AVENUE, MILL HILL, LONDON, NW7 2HX

    ODS code E83016

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Durham Road

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.0 miles
  • Durham Road

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.1 miles
  • Elstree Way

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.1 miles
  • Studio Way

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.2 miles
  • Warwick House

    BCT · Borehamwood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 009C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,663 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

54 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 8 secondary schools. Elstree Screen Arts Academy is the nearest published school at 330 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,061 published events cover 12 months, averaging 255.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,029 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.