Map of WD6 1AR postcode

General information
Postcode WD6 1AR
Post Town Borehamwood
Nearest station Elstree and Borehamwood (1 km)
Bus stops
Tesco (SW)
Elstree Studios (SW)
St Teresa's School (NW)
St Teresa's School (SE)
Furzehill Road (NE)
Civic Offices (NE)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 1 View
Known addresses
197 Shenley Road, Borehamwood
Main property type Flat
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.657764
Longitude -0.272285
Easting 519607
Northing 196855
Grid reference TQ196968
UTM reference 30U 688667 5726498
what3words beans.card.blows
Plus code 9C3XMP5H+43
Altitude 89 metres (293 feet)
Sunrise (today) 5:08
Sunset (today) 20:49
Distance away
Distance to sea 52.3 KMs (32.5 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishElstree and BorehamwoodE04004763
Ward Borehamwood Brookmeadow E05012180
Local Authority District Hertsmere E07000098
County Electoral Division Borehamwood North E58000608
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Hertsmere E14001284
MPSir Oliver DowdenConservative
Police forceHertfordshire
Water companyAffinity Water
Sewage companyThames Water
NUTS/ITL 3 South West Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
9,478 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£48,000
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)BorehamwoodE63011779
Census output area (2021)E00119537
Census output area (2011)E00119537
Lower layer super output area (2021)Hertsmere 006EE01023538
Lower layer super output area (2011)Hertsmere 006EE01023538
Middle layer super output area (2021)Borehamwood Cowley HillE02004901
Middle layer super output area (2011)Borehamwood Cowley HillE02004901
Travel to work areaLondonE30000234
Property sales
Average property price in Watford £493,977
Annual change 1.5%
View all properties sold in the WD postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
197 Shenley Road, BorehamwoodFlat (leasehold)Apr 2005£115,000


View all properties sold in the WD6 1 sector

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