Tinwell Mews is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 2EG is located in the Borehamwood Hillside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tinwell Mews, Borehamwood, WD6 2EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD6 2JU, WD6 2JT, WD6 2JP, WD6 2JB, WD6 2JR, WD6 2HU, WD6 2SH, WD6 2SN, WD6 2SL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding WD6 2EG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.5% | 48.4% | -3.1% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 48.5% | 51.6% | 3.1% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.6% | 41% | 0.4% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 42.9% | 0.6% | 44.2% | -1.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 9.2% | -0.9% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 5.1% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.9% | 52.6% | -0.3% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 33.5% | 2.0% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 10.9% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.7% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.6% | 20.2% | 0.6% | 18.2% | 2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.5% | 9% | -8.5% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 14.1% | -2.0% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 6.1% | 0.9% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.4% | 17% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.3% | 30.8% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 5.9% | 2.9% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 8.6% | 4.7% | -3.9% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.2% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 81.1% | 84.8% | 3.7% | 81.4% | 3.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 77.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 77.9% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 11.9% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 3.5% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.5% | 3.2% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -2.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 77.9% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 14.6% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.9% | 0.7% | -8.2% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.3% | 37.2% | -6.9% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 11% | 0.5% | 10.5% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 6.5% | -3.0% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tinwell Mews was 41.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.1% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tinwell Mews has the 20th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow and the 99th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Tinwell Mews, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2024-03-27 | £830,169 |
| 4 Tinwell Mews, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £328,500 | 2019-09-26 | £375,862 |
| 1 Tinwell Mews, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2004-09-10 | £44,887 |
WD6 2EG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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 2EG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 110 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Construction | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Green Primary School Nicoll Way , WD6 2PP | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerswood Primary School Furzehill Road , WD6 2DW | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kenilworth Primary School Kenilworth Drive , WD6 1QL | 2out of 4 | 766 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monksmead School Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 3out of 4 | 875 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh Primary School Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 4out of 4 | 887 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yavneh College Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 4out of 4 | 988 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN | 2out of 4 | 1,448 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hertswood Academy Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG | 1out of 4 | 2,231 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 2,477 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ | 4out of 4 | 3,564 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 | 4,395 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 | 3,819 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 | 2,625 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 | 2,860 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellern Mede School Limited Holcombe Hill , Ridgeway NW7 4HX | - not rated | 3,389 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland House School 1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP | - not rated | 3,465 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin's School 22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG | - not rated | 4,082 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| T(N)S Catering Management Ltd | Pinnacle House, Stangate Crescent | 334 yd | |
| The Curry Master | 144 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 503 yd | |
| The Manor Cafe | 114 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 577 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | Miller And Carter, Stirling Corner, Barnet | 747 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Of Villa | 144 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 503 yd | |
| Farm House Pizza | 13 Howard Drive, Borehamwood | 519 yd | |
| Lakeside Chinese Takeaway | 17 Howard Drive, Borehamwood | 524 yd | |
| Seaworld | 112 Manor Way, Borehamwood | 583 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited | WM Morrison Supermarkets Limited, Stirling Way | 336 yd | |
| Think Organics Private Limited | Britannic House, Stirling Way | 375 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tempsford Green Tempsford Avenue | grass pitches | 741 yd |
| Rowley Lane Sports Ground ROWLEY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 788 yd |
| Kenilworth Primary School KENILWORTH DRIVE | grass pitches | 813 yd |
| King Georges Field KENILWORTH DRIVE | grass pitches | 859 yd |
| Yavneh College Sports Centre HILLSIDE AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,010 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 | 16.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 16.7% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 82.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 143.63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 143.63 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.