The postcode district is located in the WD Watford postal area , WD6 has a population of 41,873 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.
The area of the district is 9.13 square miles (23.65 square kilometers or 5,844.70 acres).
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To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
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Radlett | 2.30 | NW |
Bushey | 3.68 | WSW |
Potters Bar | 4.55 | ENE |
Watford | 4.88 | W |
St Albans | 6.87 | NNW |
Hatfield | 7.79 | NNE |
Rickmansworth | 8.16 | W |
Chorleywood | 10.27 | W |
Hemel Hempstead | 10.40 | NW |
Welwyn Garden City | 10.51 | NNE |
Cheshunt | 10.72 | ENE |
Waltham Cross | 10.87 | E |
Harpenden | 11.35 | NNW |
Gerrards Cross | 12.71 | WSW |
City of Westminster | 12.85 | SSE |
City of London | 12.94 | SE |
Hertford | 12.98 | NE |
Waltham Abbey | 12.99 | E |
Hoddesdon | 13.47 | ENE |
The post town for this district is BOREHAMWOOD.
Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
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BOREHAMWOOD | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 1 | 264 |
BOREHAMWOOD | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 2 | 213 |
BOREHAMWOOD | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 5 | 207 |
Elstree | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 3 | 205 |
BOREHAMWOOD | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 4 | 202 |
Well End | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 5 | 5 |
BOREHAMWOOD | BOREHAMWOOD | WD6 3 | 4 |
Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
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SHENLEY ROAD | BOREHAMWOOD | 153 | WD6 1AG | View on Google Maps | |
LEEMING ROAD | BOREHAMWOOD | 23 | WD6 4DU | View on Google Maps | |
THEOBALD STREET | BOREHAMWOOD | 23 | WD6 4PR | View on Google Maps | |
MANOR WAY | BOREHAMWOOD | 18 | WD6 1QX | View on Google Maps | |
AYCLIFFE ROAD | BOREHAMWOOD | 12 | WD6 4EG | View on Google Maps | |
HOWARD DRIVE | BOREHAMWOOD | 8 | WD6 2NY | View on Google Maps | |
HARTFORDE ROAD | BOREHAMWOOD | 7 | WD6 5HY | View on Google Maps | |
HIGH STREET | BOREHAMWOOD | ELSTREE | 7 | WD6 3EZ | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the WD6 postcode district is Borehamwood, located in Hertfordshire. It is the most significant settlement with the highest count. Additionally, Elstree is a significant settlement within the district. The post town for WD6 is Borehamwood, and it is part of Hertfordshire, a county in England.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Hertsmere District (B) area with a total of 1092 postal codes.
The largest settlements in the WD6 postal code are BOREHAMWOOD and ELSTREE.
The WD6 Postcode shares a border with EN5 (BARNET, NEW BARNET), EN6 (POTTERS BAR, CUFFLEY), WD25 (WATFORD), WD7 (RADLETT, SHENLEY), NW7 (MILL HILL), HA7 (STANMORE) and HA8 (EDGWARE).
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Dental Surgery | FLAT 1 , 199A SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1AT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
2 | Dental Surgery | 1 CLARENDON ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1BD | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
3 | Dental Surgery | 48 DRAYTON ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 2BX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
4 | Alan Lightstone Dental Surgery | DENTAL SURGERY , 27 MANOR WAY , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1QJ | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
5 | Dental Surgery | HARLEY HOUSE , BROOK CLOSE , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 5BT | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
6 | Oborehamwood Ortho Clinic Ltd | 171 SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1AH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
7 | Dental Practice | 27 LEEMING ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 4EB | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
8 | Corner House Dental Care Centre | HIGH STREET , ELSTREE , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 3BY | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
9 | Elstree Dental | 10 FURZEHILL PARADE , SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1DX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Schopwick Surgery | , ROMELAND , ELSTREE , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 3BJ | GP PRACTICE | |
2 | The Grove Medical Centre | , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 4PR | GP PRACTICE | |
3 | Fairbrook Medical Centre | , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1PR | GP PRACTICE | |
4 | Fairbrook Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , BOREHAMWOOD , WD6 1PR | BRANCH SURGERY | |
5 | Manor View Practice At Theobald | , BOREHAMWOOD , WD6 4PT | BRANCH SURGERY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | Greenlight Pharmacy | 148 MANOR WAY , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1QX | PHARMACY | |
2 | Boots | UNIT 3B , BOREHAMWOOD SHOPPING PARK , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 4PR | PHARMACY | |
3 | Metro Pharmacy | 11 LEEMING ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 4EB | PHARMACY | |
4 | Careplus Pharmacy | UNIT 2 , 49 THEOBALD STREET , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 4RZ | PHARMACY | |
5 | Tesco Instore Pharmacy | SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1JG | PHARMACY | |
6 | Village Pharmacy | 7 HOWARD DRIVE , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 2NY | PHARMACY | |
7 | Wellswood Pharmacy | WELLSWOOD HOUSE , FAIRWAY AVENUE , BOREHAMWOOD , WD6 1PU | PHARMACY | |
8 | Med Mart | 2 IMPERIAL PLACE , MAXWELL ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1JN | PHARMACY | |
9 | Elstree Pharmacy | CORNER SHOP B , HIGH STREET , ELSTREE , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 3BY | PHARMACY | |
10 | Care Chemist | 87-89 SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , WD6 1AG | PHARMACY |
# | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
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1 | INSIGHT OPTICIANS | 167 SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1AH | OPTICAL SITE | |
2 | CAROL ARKUSH OPTOMETRIST | 6 LINKS DRIVE , ELSTREE , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 3PS | OPTICAL SITE | |
3 | SPECSAVERS (BOREHAMWOOD) | 115 SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1AG | OPTICAL SITE | |
4 | BOOTS OPTICIANS (BOREHAMWOOD) | 181 SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1AW | OPTICAL SITE | |
5 | BOREHAM WOOD EXTRA | SHENLEY ROAD , BOREHAMWOOD , HERTFORDSHIRE , WD6 1JG | OPTICAL SITE |
Phase: Primary
Address: Hillside Avenue , Monksmead School , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 1HL
Headteacher: Mrs Lisa Bub (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Hillside Avenue , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 1HL
Headteacher: Dr Dena Coleman (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Secondary
Address: Hillside Avenue , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 1HL
Headteacher: Mr Spencer Lewis (Executive Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Hillside Avenue , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 1HL
Headteacher: Mrs Caroline Field ()
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Phase: Primary
Address: Kenilworth Drive , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 1QL
Headteacher: Mrs Fiona Ajose (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Furzehill Road , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 2DW
Headteacher: Miss Sarah Kneller (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Nicoll Way , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 2PP
Headteacher: Miss Amy Salsbury (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: St Nicholas Close , Elstree
Postcode: WD6 3EW
Headteacher: Mrs Kate Johnston-Grant (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Primary
Address: Aycliffe Road , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 4EP
Headteacher: Mr Charles Soyka (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Theobald Street , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 4PA
Headteacher: Mrs Alexandra Gage (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Theobald Street , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 4PA
Headteacher: Mrs Alexandra Gage (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Winstre Road , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 5DP
Headteacher: Mr Jon Hood (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Brook Road , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 5HL
Headteacher: Mrs Stephanie Gavin (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Primary
Address: Alban Crescent , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 5JF
Headteacher: Ms R Woode (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Phase: Secondary
Address: Cowley Hill , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 5LG
Headteacher: Peter Gillett (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Phase: Secondary
Address: Studio Way , Elstree , Borehamwood
Postcode: WD6 5NN
Headteacher: Mr Chris Mitchell (Principal)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Operator: TL
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.21
Average Driving Distance: 3.54
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1087
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.22
Average Driving Distance: 3.55
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1090
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.23
Average Driving Distance: 5.68
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 169
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.04
Average Driving Distance: 4.48
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 1093
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.12
Average Driving Distance: 6.47
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.17
Average Driving Distance: 5.40
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 637
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.37
Average Driving Distance: 5.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 14
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.27
Average Driving Distance: 5.48
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 678
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.19
Average Driving Distance: 6.90
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 7
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | ESE 4 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | N 4 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 6.00% | NW 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 4.00% | WNW 9 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 1.00% | W 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 5.00% | W 13 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | W 13 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 2.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 4 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | SSE 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Light rain | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 42.00% | SSE 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 58.00% | SSE 16 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 88.00% | SSE 18 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 85.00% | S 18 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 91.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 89.00% | SSW 20 mph |
Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00:00 to 03:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 84.00% | SSW 22 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 80.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 81.00% | SSW 20 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 77.00% | SSW 18 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 78.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 56.00% | SSW 16 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 52.00% | SSW 13 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 19.00% | SW 13 mph |
Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
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WD6 1 | Borehamwood Delivery Office |
WD6 2 | Borehamwood Delivery Office |
WD6 3 | Borehamwood Delivery Office |
WD6 4 | Borehamwood Delivery Office |
WD6 5 | Borehamwood Delivery Office |
W | D | 6 | - | X | X | X |
W | D | 6 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£1,100 | £1,100 | £1,100 | |
1 | £1,185 | £3,500 | £1,570 |
2 | £1,250 | £3,999 | £1,786 |
3 | £2,000 | £2,750 | £2,292 |
4 | £2,250 | £3,500 | £3,083 |
5 | £8,750 | £8,995 | £8,811 |
6 | £7,995 | £7,995 | £7,995 |
# Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
---|---|---|---|
£4,000 | £2,999,950 | £845,736 | |
1 | £130,000 | £385,000 | £245,592 |
2 | £80,000 | £600,000 | £373,535 |
3 | £175,000 | £1,995,000 | £570,204 |
4 | £515,000 | £1,475,000 | £745,325 |
5 | £699,950 | £5,500,000 | £2,065,350 |
6 | £1,600,000 | £4,695,000 | £2,582,000 |
7 | £2,500,000 | £2,500,000 | £2,500,000 |
16 | £5,000,000 | £5,000,000 | £5,000,000 |
Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
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Elstree & Borehamwood | Winkworth | 56 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1DS | 020 3889 5980 | |
Borehamwood | Simmons Estates | 7 Shenley Road, Borehamwood, WD6 1AA | 020 3873 5863 | |
Elstree - Sales | Martin Allsuch | 3 High Street, Elstree, WD6 3BY | 020 3834 8488 | |
Shenley | Barkers | 104 London Road, Shenley, WD7 9BS | 01923 961359 | |
Elstree | Village Estates | 1 High Street, Elstree, WD6 3BY | 020 3834 8559 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
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Detached | £861,117 | 34 | £931,508 | 30 | £1,131,319 | 50 | £845,858 | 41 |
Semi-Detached | £527,211 | 126 | £557,057 | 113 | £503,643 | 118 | £451,080 | 128 |
Terraced | £419,488 | 145 | £429,091 | 204 | £425,773 | 238 | £350,843 | 222 |
Flats | £318,061 | 294 | £319,506 | 323 | £282,580 | 174 | £251,653 | 262 |