Melrose Avenue is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 2BH 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 Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD6 2BJ, WD6 2BE, WD6 2BG, WD6 2BB, WD6 2EA, WD6 2DZ, WD6 2AH, WD6 2FE, WD6 2BD.

Melrose Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Avenue are based on 83 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 2BH

Average Price
£691,507
Semi-Detached
£692,877
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£672,774
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Avenue

Average Price
£711,793
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
17 Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£975,0002022-12-20 £927,568
35 Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£850,5002022-07-08 £811,867
23 Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002022-02-28 £756,799
11 Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£680,0002021-12-21 £677,891
53 Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£540,0002019-04-17 £614,220

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Summerswood Primary School
Furzehill Road , WD6 2DW
3out of 4 446 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Yavneh Primary School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 757 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Monksmead School
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
3out of 4 889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Brook Road , WD6 5HL
3out of 4 1,235 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kenilworth Primary School
Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL
2out of 4 1,422 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 4 642 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN
2out of 4 1,566 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
1out of 4 2,062 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Mill Hill County High School
Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL
3out of 4 3,180 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ
4out of 4 4,657 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ
- not rated 5,301 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 3,442 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision
Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE
- not rated 2,872 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Northway School
The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS
4out of 4 3,020 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Haberdashers' Aske Boys School
Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF
- not rated 3,099 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, Address
Aldenham Rd , Elstree WD6 3BT
- not rated 3,099 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY
- not rated 3,427 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, Borehamwood645 yd
Paolos Italian Kitchen24 Shenley Road, Borehamwood733 yd
Tay Tar Thai Ltd42 Shenley Road, Borehamwood736 yd
Divan2 Shenley Road, Borehamwood745 yd
Wimpy Restaurant9 Furzehill Parade, Shenley Road748 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wishing Well133-135 Shenley Road, Borehamwood870 yd
The Wellington Pub Bull And Bird4 Theobald Street, Borehamwood880 yd
Hart And Spool Public House148-150, Shenley Road919 yd
Borehamwood Mens Club (1935) LimitedBorehamwood Social Club, 35-37 Theobald Street981 yd
Borehamwood Social Club35-37, Theobald Street981 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut26 Shenley Road, Borehamwood732 yd
Cheat Meals32 Shenley Road, Borehamwood732 yd
Mooboo Bubble Tea40 Shenley Road, Borehamwood733 yd
Shenley Sandwich Bar13 Shenley Road, Borehamwood770 yd
Ariya Grills Ltd9 Shenley Road, Borehamwood770 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's1 Shenley Road, Borehamwood787 yd
Elstree Asda On The MoveAllum Lane, Elstree800 yd
Orange Supermarket130 Shenley Road, Borehamwood874 yd
Lidl Food StoresUnit 2A, Borehamwood Shopping Park957 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodsUnit 1B, Borehamwood Shopping Park957 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Furzehill Middle (Closed)
Furzehill Road
grass pitches385 yd
Pure Gym (Borehamwood)
SHENLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool707 yd
Yavneh College Sports Centre
HILLSIDE AVENUE
grass pitches715 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed166.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 176 crimes were reported near Melrose Avenue . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD6 2BH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melrose Avenue, Borehamwood, WD6 2BH

Employment

WD6 2BH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% 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 Employee105
Retired86
Self-Employed58
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)15
Other8
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Education20
Manufacturing17
Construction16
Information and communication16
Financial and insurance activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage8
Real estate activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female206
Male209

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex200
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced31
Widowed20

Health

Very good health215
Good health132
Fair health51
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 132
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese7
Indian15
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Black African17
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other4
White318
Gypsy or Irish Traveller6
Other29

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union39
Rest of Europe19
Africa14
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years71
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom338
Ireland6
Germany2
Italy8
Portugal5
Poland1
Romania16
Other EU countries4
Other Europe8
Central and Western Africa1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held23

Religion

No religion65
Christian182
Buddhist8
Hindu9
Jewish110
Muslim17
Other religion6
Not answered18