Tallis Way is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 4TQ is located in the Borehamwood Brookmeadow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tallis Way, Borehamwood, WD6 4TQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WD6 4TW, WD6 4TB, WD6 4TL, WD6 4TJ, WD6 4TG, WD6 4TP, WD6 4TR, WD6 4TS, WD6 4TX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WD6 4TQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.8% | 51.8% | -4.0% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 44.2% | 48.2% | 4.0% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 | 32.9% | 35.1% | 2.2% | 37.9% | -2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.6% | 48.1% | 5.5% | 44.2% | 3.9% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.5% | 9.5% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 11% | 5.6% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 43.6% | -3.3% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 37.6% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 11.9% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 31.2% | 22.9% | -8.3% | 18.2% | 4.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 10.8% | -1.0% | 9.6% | 1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 8.2% | -6.1% | 13.4% | -5.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 3.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 16% | 5.0% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.3% | 35.5% | 10.2% | 33.8% | 1.7% |
| Other | 3.4% | 3% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 0.3% | -2.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 10.6% | 7.3% | -3.3% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 80.1% | 75.9% | -4.2% | 81.4% | -5.5% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 76.7% 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 | 78.4% | 76.7% | -1.7% | 83.2% | -6.5% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 13.4% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 7.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 9.6% | 6.2% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -4.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.1% | 77.2% | 0.1% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 16.8% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.8% | 3.3% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.5% | 2.3% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 10.3% | 0.3% | -10.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.2% | 76.7% | -7.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 3.3% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 7.3% | 0.9% | 6.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.6% | 13.5% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.3% | 37.2% | -12.9% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Jewish | 11% | 0.5% | 10.5% |
| Muslim | 2.3% | 6.5% | -4.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tallis Way was 53.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.3% lower than the Borehamwood Brookmeadow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tallis Way has the 25th lowest crime rate of 81 local areas in Borehamwood Brookmeadow and the 133rd lowest crime rate of 317 local areas in Hertsmere .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Tallis Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-06-11 | £441,260 |
| 37 Tallis Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £447,000 | 2021-02-09 | £504,613 |
| 77 Tallis Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2017-01-27 | £472,697 |
| 31 Tallis Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2016-06-29 | £438,561 |
| 77 Tallis Way, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2016-05-19 | £364,180 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wall Hall Nursery School University of Hertfordshire , Watford Campus WD25 8AT | - not rated | 5,031 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meryfield Primary School Theobald Street , WD6 4PA | - not rated | 664 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meryfield Primary School Theobald Street , WD6 4PA | 3out of 4 | 664 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hertsmere Jewish Primary School Watling Street , WD7 7LQ | - not rated | 883 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hertsmere Jewish Primary School Watling Street , WD7 7LQ | 3out of 4 | 900 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Community Primary School Aycliffe Road , WD6 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertswood Academy Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawksmoor School Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hertswood School Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh College Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | - not rated | 2,551 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yavneh College Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL | 3out of 4 | 2,551 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyndhurst Middle School Gateshead Road , WD6 4NJ | - not rated | 847 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmshill School Thrift Farm Lane , Shenley Road WD6 1TS | - not rated | 2,337 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 5,344 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radlett Preparatory School Ltd Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY | - not rated | 926 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Brookmead School Allerton Road , WD6 4AH | - not rated | 992 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Boys' School Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF | - not rated | 1,853 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Haberdashers' Girls' School Aldenham Road , Elstree WD6 3BT | - not rated | 1,853 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Radlett Nursery and Infant School Cobden Hill , WD7 7JL | - not rated | 1,970 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Diner | 12 Leeming Road, Borehamwood | 885 yd | |
| Borehamwood Tandoori Restaurant | 166 Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood | 928 yd | |
| Script Restaurant & Bar | The Hertsmere, 30 Watling Street | 1,057 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oak | Rossington Avenue, Borehamwood | 427 yd | |
| Green Dragon | 62 Leeming Road, Borehamwood | 942 yd | |
| Waggon And Horses | Watling Street, Elstree | 993 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curri.Co.UK | 46 Rossington Avenue, Borehamwood | 434 yd | |
| Borehamwood Best Kebab | 134 Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood | 844 yd | |
| Saffron | 18 Leeming Road, Borehamwood | 906 yd | |
| Borehamwood Fish And Chips | 170 Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood | 941 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Operative Group (CWS) Limited | 28 Organ Hall Road, Borehamwood | 316 yd | |
| Smokers N Vapers Ltd | 24 Leeming Road, Borehamwood | 917 yd | |
| Co-Op | 7-9 Leeming Road, Borehamwood | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Borehamwood Youth Football Club THE PAVILION THE PAVILION AYCLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 644 yd |
| Brook Meadow ACYLIFFE ROAD | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Lyndhurst (Closed) Gateshead Road | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Hertsmere Jewish Primary School WATLING STREET | grass pitches | 902 yd |
| Radlett Preparatory School KENDALL HALL KENDALL HALL WATLING STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 924 yd |
| Radlett Park Golf Club WATLING STREET | golf | 1,046 yd |
| The Medburn Ground MEDBURN SPORTS GROUND MEDBURN SPORTS GROUND WATLING STREET | grass pitches | 1,055 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 135.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.