Oakwood Avenue is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 1SS is located in the Borehamwood Hillside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD6 1SX, WD6 1ST, WD6 1HQ, WD6 1HL, WD6 1SU, WD6 1EZ, WD6 1EW, WD6 1SP, WD6 1ES.

Oakwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakwood Avenue are based on 54 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 1SS

Average Price
£737,227
Semi-Detached
£737,727
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£724,238
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakwood Avenue

Average Price
£749,930
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33A Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£540,0002022-02-21 £544,896
55 Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£780,0002021-06-29 £813,806
28 Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£900,0002021-01-06 £966,377
59 Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002020-12-10 £749,309
32 Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002018-02-07 £300,738

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yavneh Primary School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL 		4out of 4 296 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Monksmead School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL 		3out of 4 424 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerswood Primary School
Furzehill Road , WD6 2DW 		3out of 4 452 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Brook Road , WD6 5HL 		3out of 4 773 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kenilworth Primary School
Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL 		2out of 4 1,032 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 4 144 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN 		2out of 4 1,045 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG 		1out of 4 1,565 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL 		3out of 4 3,399 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ 		4out of 4 4,339 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys 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 5,242 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 3,954 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Haberdashers' Aske Boys School
Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF 		- not rated 3,285 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, Address
Aldenham Rd , Elstree WD6 3BT 		- not rated 3,285 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision
Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE 		- not rated 3,313 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS 		4out of 4 3,355 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY 		- not rated 3,356 yd Other independent school No 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
Reel Cinema84 Shenley Road, Borehamwood492 yd
Costa LtdTesco Stores Ltd, Shenley Road522 yd
CrepeaffaireTesco Stores Ltd, Shenley Road522 yd
The Golden Plaice132 Shenley Road, Borehamwood544 yd
Jennys Cafe126 Shenley Road, Borehamwood546 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hart And Spool Public House148-150, Shenley Road547 yd
The Wishing Well133-135 Shenley Road, Borehamwood609 yd
Royal British Legion289 Shenley Road, Borehamwood805 yd
The Wellington Pub Bull And Bird4 Theobald Street, Borehamwood904 yd
Borehamwood Mens Club (1935) LimitedBorehamwood Social Club, 35-37 Theobald Street985 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go!Tesco Stores Ltd, Shenley Road522 yd
Lots Of Rice114 Shenley Road, Borehamwood552 yd
Seaworld112 Manor Way, Borehamwood558 yd
Taste Of Villa144 Manor Way, Borehamwood588 yd
Subway Sandwich Shop155 Shenley Road, Borehamwood597 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Orange Supermarket130 Shenley Road, Borehamwood543 yd
Tesco152 Shenley Road, Borehamwood573 yd
Lidl Food StoresUnit 2A, Borehamwood Shopping Park824 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1B, Borehamwood Shopping Park824 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 1A, Borehamwood Shopping Park824 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Yavneh College Sports Centre
HILLSIDE AVENUE 		grass pitches205 yd
Furzehill Middle (Closed)
Furzehill Road 		grass pitches487 yd
Pure Gym (Borehamwood)
SHENLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool549 yd
Maxwell Park Community Centre
MAXWELL ROAD 		609 yd
King Georges Field
KENILWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches773 yd
The Venue
ELSTREE WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool812 yd
Kenilworth Primary School
KENILWORTH DRIVE 		grass pitches925 yd
Boreham Wood Fc (Meadow Park)
MEADOW PARK MEADOW PARK BROUGHINGE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,076 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 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.8%

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 speed71.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 364 crimes were reported near Oakwood Avenue . Only 28% 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 1SS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oakwood Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 1SS

Employment

WD6 1SS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 Employee90
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee29
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Looking after home or family11
Other9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education20
Financial and insurance activities16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Manufacturing10
Other8
Transport and storage8
Information and communication8
Real estate activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male164

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex122
Separated1
Divorced14
Widowed8

Health

Very good health187
Good health85
Fair health43
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 100
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese3
Indian5
Other Asian2
Black African10
Other Black1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other6
White274
Arab6
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union13
Rest of Europe4
Africa19
Middle East and Asia17

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years49
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom285
Ireland4
Portugal1
Spain1
Romania9
Other EU countries4
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion102
Christian94
Hindu6
Jewish89
Muslim13
Not answered24
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