Ark Avenue is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 1GH is located in the Borehamwood Cowley Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 2019-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1GH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD6 1EQ, WD6 1EF, WD6 1AW, WD6 1AR, WD6 1AT, WD6 1AH, WD6 1HD, WD6 1BT, WD6 1EP.

Ark Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ark Avenue are based on 17 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hertsmere.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD6 1GH

Average Price
£618,868
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£618,868
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ark Avenue

Average Price
£450,113
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ark AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£551,5002020-07-27 £609,563
10 Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£570,0002020-07-24 £630,011
8 Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£565,0002020-01-29 £641,348
6 Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£559,9952019-08-30 £616,740
4 Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property 		£559,9952019-08-23 £616,740

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Brook Road , WD6 5HL 		3out of 4 412 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Yavneh Primary School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL 		4out of 4 660 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Monksmead School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL 		3out of 4 729 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cowley Hill School
Winstre Road , WD6 5DP 		3out of 4 926 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerswood Primary School
Furzehill Road , WD6 2DW 		3out of 4 938 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yavneh College
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL 		4out of 4 543 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN 		2out of 4 1,003 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG 		1out of 4 1,255 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL 		3out of 4 3,888 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ 		4out of 4 4,603 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE 		3out of 4 4,266 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY 		- not rated 2,909 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Haberdashers' Aske Boys School
Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF 		- not rated 2,997 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, Address
Aldenham Rd , Elstree WD6 3BT 		- not rated 2,997 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision
Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE 		- not rated 3,727 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS 		4out of 4 3,824 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sams Chicken142 Shenley Road, Borehamwood57 yd
Dragon Garden146 Shenley Road, Borehamwood59 yd
The Golden Plaice132 Shenley Road, Borehamwood69 yd
Jennys Cafe126 Shenley Road, Borehamwood83 yd
Costa LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Shenley Road84 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hart And Spool Public House148-150, Shenley Road63 yd
The Wishing Well133-135 Shenley Road, Borehamwood189 yd
Royal British Legion289 Shenley Road, Borehamwood453 yd
The Wellington Pub Bull And Bird4 Theobald Street, Borehamwood655 yd
Borehamwood Mens Club (1935) LimitedBorehamwood Social Club, 35-37 Theobald Street696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Ltd, Shenley Road84 yd
Lots Of Rice114 Shenley Road, Borehamwood116 yd
Domino's Pizza203 Shenley Road, Borehamwood133 yd
Subway Sandwich Shop155 Shenley Road, Borehamwood141 yd
Pumpernicks Bagel Bakery53 Shenley Road, Borehamwood437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orange Supermarket130 Shenley Road, Borehamwood73 yd
Tesco152 Shenley Road, Borehamwood202 yd
Lidl Food StoresUnit 2A, Borehamwood Shopping Park454 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1B, Borehamwood Shopping Park454 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1A, Borehamwood Shopping Park454 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Borehamwood)
SHENLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool300 yd
Maxwell Park Community Centre
MAXWELL ROAD 		495 yd
Yavneh College Sports Centre
HILLSIDE AVENUE 		grass pitches529 yd
Furzehill Middle (Closed)
Furzehill Road 		grass pitches566 yd
The Venue
ELSTREE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool584 yd
Boreham Wood Fc (Meadow Park)
MEADOW PARK MEADOW PARK BROUGHINGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches639 yd
Meadow Park
MEADOW ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts729 yd
Hertswood Academy (Upper Site) (Closed)
Thrift Farm Lane 		grass pitches853 yd
Old Haberdashers Sports Club
CROXDALE ROAD 		grass pitches954 yd
King Georges Field
KENILWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches1,018 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Ark Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 894 crimes were reported near Ark Avenue . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD6 1GH.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Ark Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1GH

Employment

WD6 1GH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee145
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee26
Retired21
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed8
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Human health and social work activities31
Education18
Construction18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage15
Other15
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Information and communication5
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female176
Male187

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex171
Married: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced17
Widowed3

Health

Very good health241
Good health108
Fair health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications22
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 151
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian55
Pakistani11
Other Asian13
Black African22
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White223
Other24

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union29
Rest of Europe8
Africa27
Middle East and Asia66
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years64
5-10 Years44
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years14

Passport Held

United Kingdom289
Ireland2
France1
Italy3
Spain2
Poland5
Romania3
Other EU countries17
Turkey7
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa4
Middle East7
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held8

Religion

No religion43
Christian107
Hindu39
Jewish114
Muslim40
Sikh4
Other religion1
Not answered13
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