Cowley Hill - WD6 5LQ
Key Postcode Insights
WD6 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 857th largest and 768th most expensive of the 1,355 postcodes in the WD6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £566,327
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £584/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
WD6 5LQ is a residential postcode situated on Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 857th largest and 768th most expensive of the 1,355 postcodes in the WD6 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £566,327
- 10 Year change
- up 17.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,608pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £584/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin WD6 5LQ
- 33 Cowley Hill
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Cowley Hill
3 Bed House
- 37 Cowley Hill
3 Bed House
- 39 Cowley Hill
House
- 41 Cowley Hill
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in WD6 5LQ sold for £648,500 on 28th February 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £566,327.
The WD6 5LQ Sales Market has increased by 17.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £566,327 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £572,233 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £562,765 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £570,887 |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £573,266 |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £533,136 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £506,275 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £493,156 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £502,819 |
| June 2017 | 6.4% | £515,058 |
| June 2016 | 10.5% | £484,204 |
| June 2015 | 12% | £438,095 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £391,291 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £345,429 |
| June 2012 | 1.3% | £335,968 |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £331,684 |
| June 2010 | 11% | £316,253 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £284,858 |
| June 2008 | 7.6% | £324,657 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £301,850 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,608.
The WD6 5LQ Rental Market has increased by 48.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,608pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £2,486pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.7% | £2,365pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.9% | £2,196pcm |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £1,962pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,859pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,787pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,743pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £1,742pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.5% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,679pcm |
| June 2014 | 7% | £1,592pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.4% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2012 | 5% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £1,345pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £1,229pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,272pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,234pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th February 2025 for £648,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
WD6 5LQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£648,500 | 4 Bed House49, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ49, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ
- Sold Dec 2022£545,000 | 3 Bed House59, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ59, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ
- Sold Mar 2021£552,000 | 3 Bed House63, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ63, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ
- Sold Sep 2020£657,500 | 3 Bed House43, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ43, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ
- Sold Jan 2019£495,000 | 3 Bed House61, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ61, Cowley Hill, Borehamwood, WD6 5LQ
Nearby Postcodes
WD6 5LQ is the 857th largest and the 768th most expensive postcode out of the 1,355 postcodes in the WD6 area.
- WD6 5JP, Oddesey Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5JP16 Addresses|53 m away
- WD6 5HZ, Oddesey Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5HZ10 Addresses|95 m away
- WD6 5JD, Oddesey Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5JD3 Addresses|96 m away
- WD6 5JR, Hartforde Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5JR4 Addresses|100 m away
- WD6 5JE, Crown Road, Borehamwood, WD6WD6 5JE3 Addresses|132 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (6)
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 School300 m away
- Cowley Hill School400 m away
- St Teresa Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Hertswood Academy200 m away
- Elstree Screen Arts Academy900 m away
- Yavneh College1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to WD6 5LQ is Elstree & Borehamwood station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Elstree & Borehamwood|1.8 km away
- Radlett|3.9 km away
- High Barnet|5.4 km away
- Stanmore|5.8 km away
