Kensington Way is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district.
WD6 1LD is located in the Borehamwood Kenilworth electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use
since 1999-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1LD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD6 1LA, WD6 1LQ, WD6 1LF, WD6 1LL, WD6 2QH, WD6 2RD, WD6 1LH, WD6 1LZ, WD6 2QJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2013-03-15 | £625,131 |
| 2 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2006-09-08 | £676,549 |
| 2 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £154,950 | 1999-05-10 | £730,106 |
| 1 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £154,950 | 1999-04-30 | £733,622 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Primary School Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL | 2out of 4 | 156 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monksmead School Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saffron Green Primary School Nicoll Way , WD6 2PP | 3out of 4 | 716 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh Primary School Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 4out of 4 | 765 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerswood Primary School Furzehill Road , WD6 2DW | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN | 2out of 4 | 641 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh College Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 4out of 4 | 916 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hertswood Academy Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG | 1out of 4 | 1,446 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 3,314 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ | 4out of 4 | 3,315 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 4,244 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,659 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northway School The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS | 4out of 4 | 3,534 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | - not rated | 3,768 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Radlett Preparatory School Limited Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY | - not rated | 4,108 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede School Limited Holcombe Hill , Ridgeway NW7 4HX | - not rated | 4,153 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Susi Earnshaw Theatre School 68 High Street , EN5 5SJ | - not rated | 4,276 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 Golf Cafe | A1 Golf Activity Centre, Rowley Lane | 606 yd | |
| The Manor Cafe | 114 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 641 yd | |
| Jump In By Air Hop | Meteor House, Manor Way | 681 yd | |
| The Curry Master | 144 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 714 yd | |
| T(N)S Catering Management Ltd | Pinnacle House, Stangate Crescent | 917 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maccabi London | Rowley Lane Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Barnet | 759 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm House Pizza | 13 Howard Drive, Borehamwood | 444 yd | |
| Lakeside Chinese Takeaway | 17 Howard Drive, Borehamwood | 446 yd | |
| Seaworld | 112 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 639 yd | |
| Taste Of Villa | 144 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 714 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth Primary School KENILWORTH DRIVE | grass pitches | 149 yd |
| King Georges Field KENILWORTH DRIVE | grass pitches | 288 yd |
| Tempsford Green Tempsford Avenue | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| James Rattery Elstree BARNET BY PASS | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 375 yd |
| A1 Golf Driving Range A1 GOLF DRIVING RANGE A1 GOLF DRIVING RANGE ROWLEY LANE | golf | 604 yd |
| Rowley Lane Sports Ground ROWLEY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 679 yd |
| Maxwell Park Community Centre MAXWELL ROAD | 866 yd | |
| Yavneh College Sports Centre HILLSIDE AVENUE | grass pitches | 867 yd |
| The Venue ELSTREE WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 982 yd |
| Hertswood Academy (Upper Site) (Closed) Thrift Farm Lane | grass pitches | 1,081 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 565 crimes were reported
near Kensington Way .
Only 17% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD6 1LD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
WD6 1LD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
WD6 1LD area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 151 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Unemployed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Real estate activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 246 |
| Male | 204 |
| Single | 159 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 133 |
| Separated | 13 |
| Divorced | 47 |
| Widowed | 6 |
| Very good health | 262 |
| Good health | 135 |
| Fair health | 37 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 51 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 28 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 51 |
| Apprenticeship | 14 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 54 |
| Degree or Similar | 148 |
| Other | 9 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 24 |
| Pakistani | 4 |
| Other Asian | 12 |
| Black African | 30 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Other Black | 9 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 338 |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1 |
| Roma | 5 |
| Arab | 5 |
| Other | 12 |
| United Kingdom | 325 |
| European Union | 43 |
| Rest of Europe | 14 |
| Africa | 31 |
| Middle East and Asia | 32 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 325 |
| 10+ Years | 68 |
| 5-10 Years | 28 |
| 2-5 Years | 16 |
| Less than 2 years | 9 |
| United Kingdom | 341 |
| Ireland | 17 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 8 |
| Portugal | 6 |
| Lithuania | 3 |
| Romania | 21 |
| Other EU countries | 11 |
| Turkey | 2 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Central and Western Africa | 6 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| Middle East | 4 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| Central Asia | 1 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 22 |
| No religion | 92 |
| Christian | 165 |
| Hindu | 18 |
| Jewish | 136 |
| Muslim | 23 |
| Not answered | 18 |