Cowley Hill is in Borehamwood and in Hertsmere district. WD6 5ND is located in the Borehamwood Cowley Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD6 5NE, WD6 5LR, WD6 5BN, WD6 5LS, WD6 5LA, WD6 5LB, WD6 5BE, WD6 5LT, WD6 5NF.

Cowley Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cowley Hill are based on 95 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 5ND

Average Price
£741,643
Semi-Detached
£697,079
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£866,419
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cowley Hill

Average Price
£765,374
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cowley HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
185 Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,292,5002022-08-01 £1,196,759
201 Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£860,0002022-07-07 £820,936
185 Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002016-07-29 £773,899
197 Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£124,9552014-05-30 £192,123
187 Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002013-01-18 £685,607

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Community Primary School
Aycliffe Road , WD6 4EP
2out of 4 766 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Alban Crescent , WD6 5JF
3out of 4 1,060 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cowley Hill School
Winstre Road , WD6 5DP
3out of 4 1,265 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meryfield Primary School
Theobald Street , WD6 4PA
3out of 4 1,533 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa Catholic Primary School
Brook Road , WD6 5HL
3out of 4 1,851 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hertswood Academy
Cowley Hill , WD6 5LG
1out of 4 1,250 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Elstree Screen Arts Academy
Studio Way , Elstree WD6 5NN
2out of 4 2,056 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Yavneh College
Hillside Avenue , WD6 1HL
4out of 4 2,599 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ
4out of 4 5,279 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Dame Alice Owen's School
Dugdale Hill Lane , EN6 2DU
4out of 4 5,461 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radlett Preparatory School Limited
Kendal Hall , Watling Street WD7 7LY
- not rated 2,460 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Haberdashers' Aske Boys School
Butterfly Lane , Elstree WD6 3AF
- not rated 3,634 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls, Address
Aldenham Rd , Elstree WD6 3BT
- not rated 3,634 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Manor Lodge School
Rectory Lane , Ridge Hill WD7 9BG
- not rated 3,885 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HW
- not rated 3,915 yd Other independent special 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
Borehamwood Tandoori Restaurant166 Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood1,041 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London Colney Cricket ClubThe Cricket Club, Green Street629 yd
Green Dragon62 Leeming Road, Borehamwood1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Borehamwood Fish And Chips170 Aycliffe Road, Borehamwood1,028 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op7-9 Leeming Road, Borehamwood1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Aycliffe Sports Ground
AYCLIFFE ROAD
grass pitches704 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 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

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 speed44.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed136.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cowley Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 246 crimes were reported near Cowley Hill . 39% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD6 5ND.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND

Employment

WD6 5ND area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee93
Self-Employed48
Retired48
Part-Time Employee40
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family14
Unemployed10
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles41
Construction24
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities14
Information and communication9
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Other7
Real estate activities7
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing6
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female206
Male187

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex153
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced11
Widowed13

Health

Very good health202
Good health131
Fair health39
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 90
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian22
Black African30
Black Caribbean2
Other Black3
Mixed White and African8
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other5
White283
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Roma8
Arab5
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom301
European Union29
Rest of Europe22
Africa23
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK301
10+ Years62
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years13
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom291
Ireland4
France1
Italy1
Portugal1
Romania30
Other EU countries9
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia4
No passport held39

Religion

No religion113
Christian182
Hindu16
Jewish34
Muslim15
Other religion8
Not answered25