Vale Avenue, Borehamwood
House prices, sold prices and local information for WD6 2BD.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Vale Avenue, Borehamwood have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Oct 2018. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £430,000. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Vale Avenue range from £430,000 to £499,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Vale Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Vale Avenue 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 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £430,000 | 12 Oct 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £499,950 | 24 Nov 2017 |
Sold prices on Vale Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Vale Avenue WD6 2BD | 12 Oct 2018 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Vale Avenue WD6 2BD | 24 Nov 2017 | £499,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Vale Avenue WD6 2BD | 8 Jul 2016 | £430,000 | Terraced | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Vale Avenue
Crime
218 crimes were reported within about a mile of Vale Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 |
| Shoplifting | 25 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Drugs | 14 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Vale Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
- Mimmshall Brook Flood alert area
- Silk Stream and the Deans, Edgware, Dollis, Mutton, Wembley and Wealdstone Brooks 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 Vale Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summerswood Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| Yavneh College 1,085 pupils | Secondary Jewish | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Monksmead School 208 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Yavneh Primary School 418 pupils | Primary Orthodox Jewish | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kenilworth Primary School 210 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Saffron Green Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Teresa Catholic Primary School 196 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Cowley Hill School 416 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, tram & metro stations
- Elstree & Borehamwood station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Mill Hill Broadway station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Radlett station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min walk
- Stanmore Underground Station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Vale Avenue (SW-bound, Tennison Avenue) 1 min walk
- Wordsworth Gardens (NE-bound, Melrose Avenue) 2 min walk
- Milton Drive (nr, Tennison Avenue) 4 min walk
- Melrose Avenue (NE-bound, Melrose Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Grove Medical Centre
Borehamwood Shopping Centre, Borehamwood · 0.7 mi - Fairbrook Medical Centre
4 Fairway Avenue, Borehamwood · 0.8 mi - Schopwick Surgery
Everett Court, Romeland, Borehamwood · 1.2 mi - Jai Medical Centre
114 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Asda PFS Asda Elstree Allum Lane Petrol Filling Station · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Borehamwood Extra · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Borehamwood Shenley Road Local · 0.6 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Borehamwood · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Greenlight Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Care Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Care Chemist · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Elstree Dental · 0.6 mi
- Oborehamwood Ortho Clinic Ltd · 0.6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 663 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,854 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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Who lives around Vale Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 77.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.8% | 10.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 3.7% |
Religion
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 37.6% | 41.8% |
| Jewish | 32.5% | 17% |
| No religion | 17.6% | 24.2% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Muslim | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80% | 77.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 20% | 22.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 40.6% | 39.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 16% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.4% | 14.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 13.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 4.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.8% | 2.8% |
General health
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 53.5% |
| Good health | 30% | 31.9% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 10.8% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Hertsmere | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 42.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.7% | 31.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 15.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 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 Vale Avenue
- Blandon Sears 1.8 mi
- Becker and co. 2.0 mi
- Grove Residential 2.2 mi
- Petermans 2.2 mi
- Home from Home 2.4 mi
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