Kent Close, Borehamwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD6 5NL.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Kent Close, Borehamwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 29 Aug 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £438,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Kent Close range from £400,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Kent Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kent Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WD6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £438,333 | 29 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Kent Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 29 Aug 2024 | £437,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 26 Jun 2024 | £589,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 7 May 2024 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 5 Aug 2019 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 28 Sep 2018 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 29 Mar 2018 | £184,411 | Other | Freehold |
| 10, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 27 Feb 2017 | £430,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Kent Close WD6 5NL | 16 Aug 2016 | £422,500 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Kent Close | £184,411 (Mar 2018) → £589,500 (Jun 2024) | +220% over 6 yrs |
| 10, Kent Close | £430,000 (Feb 2017) → £420,000 (Sep 2018) | -2% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Kent Close
Crime
175 crimes were reported within about a mile of Kent Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 64 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 36 |
| Other theft | 23 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Public order | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Kent Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
- Mimmshall Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Kent Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elstree Screen Arts Academy 524 pupils | Secondary | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Hertswood Academy 1,144 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodlands Primary School 218 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cowley Hill School 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kenilworth Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Parkside Community Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Yavneh Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Orthodox Jewish | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Elstree & Borehamwood station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Radlett station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
- Potters Bar station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Kent Close (opp, Alexandra Road) 1 min walk
- Robeson Way (nr, Denham Way) 3 min walk
- Robeson Way (opp, Denham Way) 3 min walk
- Alexandra Road (NW-bound, Alexandra Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fairbrook Medical Centre
4 Fairway Avenue, Borehamwood · 0.9 mi - The Grove Medical Centre
Borehamwood Shopping Centre, Borehamwood · 1.2 mi - Schopwick Surgery
Everett Court, Romeland, Borehamwood · 2.4 mi - The Old Court House Surgery
27 Wood Street, Barnet · 2.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Elstree Way Borehamwood · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Borehamwood Hartforde Rd · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Clarendon Borehamwood BP · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Borehamwood Extra · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Med Mart · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Wellswood Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Alan Lightstone Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 10.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 486 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,171 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 10% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 10% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 92% |
Share of homes across Hertsmere with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Kent Close
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Who lives around Kent Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.2% | 77.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.2% | 3.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4% | 10.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 3.8% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 3.7% |
Religion
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 36.5% | 41.8% |
| No religion | 27% | 24.2% |
| Jewish | 24.5% | 17% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 3.8% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.4% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.6% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.8% | 39.6% |
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 16% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.8% | 13.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 53.5% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 31.9% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.2% | 31.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 11.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hertsmere.
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Estate agents near Kent Close
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- Andrews 2.6 mi
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