Cowley Hill - WD6 5LE
Key Postcode Insights
WD6 5LE is a residential postcode situated on Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 298th largest and 607th most expensive of the 1,355 postcodes in the WD6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £450,607
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,407pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £493/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD6 5LE is a residential postcode situated on Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 298th largest and 607th most expensive of the 1,355 postcodes in the WD6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 6 properties: 6 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £450,607
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,407pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £493/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD6 5LE
- 1 Cowley Hill
Unknown
- 3 Cowley Hill
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Cowley Hill
Unknown
- 7 Cowley Hill
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Cowley Hill
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD6 5LE sold for £283,000 on 29th November 2001. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £450,607.
The WD6 5LE Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.9% | £450,607 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £454,471 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £447,263 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £453,150 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £453,833 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £423,222 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £402,092 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £392,561 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £399,505 |
| June 2017 | 6.3% | £409,173 |
| June 2016 | 11.8% | £384,785 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £344,239 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £303,926 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £266,488 |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £259,181 |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £254,904 |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £245,497 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £224,010 |
| June 2008 | 7.6% | £256,562 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,540 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,407.
The WD6 5LE Rental Market has increased by 48.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £2,407pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £2,290pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.8% | £2,180pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £2,022pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.3% | £1,801pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,646pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,605pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,611pcm |
| June 2016 | 5.7% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.7% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £1,326pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,131pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th November 2001 for £283,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 3 sales since 1995.
WD6 5LE has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2001£283,000 | 2 Bed House1, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LE1, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LE
- Sold May 1996£59,000 | 3 Bed House9, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LE9, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LE
- Sold Feb 1996£59,000 | 2 Bed House1, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LE1, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LE
Nearby Postcodes
WD6 5LE is the 298th largest and the 607th most expensive postcode out of the 1,355 postcodes in the WD6 area.
- WD6 5AA, Palmers Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5AA6 Addresses|41 m away
- WD6 5LF, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5LF10 Addresses|94 m away
- WD6 5AF, Northfield Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5AF8 Addresses|94 m away
- WD6 5PX, Neagle Close, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5PX19 Addresses|106 m away
- WD6 5AD, Edulf Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5AD25 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£1,292,500 | 3 Bed House185, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND185, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND
- Sold Jun 2025£1,045,000 | 5 Bed House195, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND195, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5ND
- Sold Mar 2022£988,000 | 6 Bed House91, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5NA91, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5NA
Schools Nearby
- Woodlands Primary School400 m away
- Cowley Hill School500 m away
- St Teresa Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Hertswood Academy200 m away
- Elstree Screen Arts Academy600 m away
- Yavneh College1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD6 5LE is Elstree & Borehamwood station, which is 1.6 kilometres away.
- Elstree & Borehamwood|1.6 km away
- Radlett|4.2 km away
- High Barnet|5.2 km away
- Stanmore|5.6 km away