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WD6 2AE

Borehamwood, Elstree and Borehamwood • Residential Catchment

Sales (24M)
7
Median Price2Y
£505,000
WD6 3 year price trend
-40.2%

Demographics

Age context for WD6 2AE, with broader household, employment, ethnicity, and income indicators layered underneath.

Income view

£42,645

MSOA · 2023

Age view

30-44 · 35.1%

LSOA · 2021

Profile panels

4

Age, ethnicity, work, and tenure

Release years

2

Unique demographic release years loaded for this area

Demographic indicators shown here are for the surrounding statistical area (MSOA E02004906), not this single postcode.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
25.1%
18-29
15.7%
30-44
35.1%
45-64
20.2%
65+
3.9%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,682 residents in total

Largest band: 30-44 (35.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, 30-44 accounts for 35.1% here versus 19.9% nationally, while 65+ accounts for 3.9% here versus 18.6% nationally.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for WD6 2AE

White
70.1%
Asian
11.8%
Black
8.9%
Mixed
4.9%
Other
4.3%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,684 residents in total

Largest group: White (70.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Black accounts for 8.9% here versus 4.0% nationally, while White accounts for 70.1% here versus 81.7% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for WD6 2AE

In employment
78.2%
Unemployed
3.5%
Retired
4.1%
Student
4.3%
Home or family
3.8%
Sick or disabled
2.5%
Other inactive
3.7%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

1,282 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (78.2%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 78.2% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Retired accounts for 4.1% here versus 21.6% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for WD6 2AE

Owned outright
8.8%
Mortgage or loan
28.3%
Shared ownership
7.9%
Private rented
45.8%
Social rented
9.1%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA

Direct match · 2021

681 residents in total

Largest group: Private rented (45.8%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Private rented accounts for 45.8% here versus 20.3% nationally, while Owned outright accounts for 8.8% here versus 32.8% nationally.

Only msoa coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£42,645MSOA
Direct match · 2023
Total population
Age
1,682LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
3.9%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
45.2%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
4.0%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
18.3%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
37.2%LSOA
Direct match · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
45.8%LSOA
Direct match · 2021