Kensington Way is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 1LH 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 1LH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD6 1LZ, WD6 1LL, WD6 1LQ, WD6 1LF, WD6 1LD, WD6 1US, WD6 1LA, WD6 2QH, WD6 1GS.

Kensington Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Way are based on 190 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 1LH

Average Price
£405,396
Semi-Detached
£658,905
Terraced
£555,785
Detached
£300,059
Flats/Maisonettes
£279,518
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Way

Average Price
£430,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£555,0002022-10-07 £511,965
21 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£260,0002021-04-23 £251,969
37 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£263,0002021-03-26 £253,459
24 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£232,0002021-03-09 £223,584
35 Kensington Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£290,0002020-12-18 £290,911

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kenilworth Primary School
Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL
2out of 4 273 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Monksmead School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
3out of 4 611 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yavneh Primary School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 744 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Saffron Green Primary School
Nicoll Way , WD6 2PP
3out of 4 843 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Brook Road , WD6 5HL
3out of 4 1,082 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN
2out of 4 514 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Yavneh College
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 888 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
1out of 4 1,319 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ
4out of 4 3,387 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 3,434 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnet and Southgate College
Wood Street , EN5 4AZ
- not rated 4,324 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed 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 4,718 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS
4out of 4 3,640 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 3,853 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY
- not rated 4,003 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Haberdashers' Aske Boys School
Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF
- not rated 4,215 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, Address
Aldenham Rd , Elstree WD6 3BT
- not rated 4,215 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Jump In By Air HopMeteor House, Manor Way567 yd
The Manor Cafe114 Manor Way, Borehamwood675 yd
A1 Golf CafeA1 Golf Activity Centre, Rowley Lane678 yd
The Curry Master144 Manor Way, Borehamwood759 yd
Toby CarveryStudio Way, Borehamwood880 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maccabi LondonRowley Lane Sports Ground, Rowley Lane, Barnet854 yd
Royal British Legion289 Shenley Road, Borehamwood1,072 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farm House Pizza13 Howard Drive, Borehamwood564 yd
Lakeside Chinese Takeaway17 Howard Drive, Borehamwood568 yd
Seaworld112 Manor Way, Borehamwood672 yd
Taste Of Villa144 Manor Way, Borehamwood759 yd
New Lantern House305 Shenley Road, Borehamwood1,086 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland137-141 Shenley Road, Borehamwood972 yd
Tesco152 Shenley Road, Borehamwood1,090 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kenilworth Primary School
KENILWORTH DRIVE
grass pitches208 yd
King Georges Field
KENILWORTH DRIVE
grass pitches271 yd
James Rattery Elstree
BARNET BY PASS
health and fitness suite, swimming pool419 yd
Tempsford Green
Tempsford Avenue
grass pitches495 yd
A1 Golf Driving Range
A1 GOLF DRIVING RANGE A1 GOLF DRIVING RANGE ROWLEY LANE
golf676 yd
Maxwell Park Community Centre
MAXWELL ROAD
770 yd
Rowley Lane Sports Ground
ROWLEY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches803 yd
Yavneh College Sports Centre
HILLSIDE AVENUE
grass pitches831 yd
The Venue
ELSTREE WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool871 yd
Hertswood Academy (Upper Site) (Closed)
Thrift Farm Lane
grass pitches956 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 90.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 69.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed76.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed319.3 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed319.3 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed48.36 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 542 crimes were reported near Kensington Way . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD6 1LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Way, Borehamwood, WD6 1LH

Employment

WD6 1LH 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 1LH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee151
Part-Time Employee49
Self-Employed47
Retired32
Unemployed20
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Administrative and support service activities16
Construction16
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other13
Manufacturing12
Financial and insurance activities11
Transport and storage10
Real estate activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female246
Male204

Partnership Status

Single159
Married: Opposite sex133
Separated13
Divorced47
Widowed6

Health

Very good health262
Good health135
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 148
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian24
Pakistani4
Other Asian12
Black African30
Black Caribbean1
Other Black9
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White338
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Roma5
Arab5
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union43
Rest of Europe14
Africa31
Middle East and Asia32
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years68
5-10 Years28
2-5 Years16
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom341
Ireland17
Germany1
Italy8
Portugal6
Lithuania3
Romania21
Other EU countries11
Turkey2
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa6
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East4
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
Central Asia1
Central and South America1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion92
Christian165
Hindu18
Jewish136
Muslim23
Not answered18