Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Strong on transport, with safety and schools to consider

Borehamwood Brookmeadow at a glance

House prices
£450,000
Higher prices83rd percentile
Schools
20th percentile
Weak
Transport
81st percentile
Strong
Crime rate
122.6 per 1,000 residents
Weak16th percentile
Flood risk
11.4% of the area in flood zones
Middle71st percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Borehamwood Brookmeadow a good place to live?

Borehamwood Brookmeadow may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hertsmere below.

Borehamwood Brookmeadow and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Borehamwood Brookmeadow£450,000122.6
Potters Bar Furzefield£525,00082.6
Borehamwood Kenilworth£420,000110.6

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Crime rate

Crime rate
122.6 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
16th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

House prices

Median sale price
£450,000
Percentile
83rd percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 39 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Borehamwood Brookmeadow is violence, sexual offences and weapons, at 39.5 per 1,000 residents: higher than Hertsmere (30.7) and close to England (35.9).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Hertsmere and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeBorehamwood BrookmeadowHertsmereEngland
Violence, sexual offences and weapons39.530.735.9
Theft, including shoplifting28.615.618.1
Anti-social behaviour17.413.510.7
Public order11.44.96.6
Drugs8.54.23.4
Criminal damage and arson7.85.66.8
Vehicle crime3.25.45.3
Burglary3.13.93.7
Robbery1.60.81.5
Other crime1.51.42.2

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Schools

20th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Flood risk

11.4% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 5.8% of the area. That is the 71st percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Borehamwood Brookmeadow

Transport

81st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Borehamwood Brookmeadow a good place to live?

Borehamwood Brookmeadow may be a good fit for people who value stronger transport access. School performance appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Borehamwood Brookmeadow safe?

Borehamwood Brookmeadow ranks in the 16th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Borehamwood Brookmeadow?

The median sale price was £450,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 83rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Borehamwood Brookmeadow?

Schools rank in the 20th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Borehamwood Brookmeadow?

Nearby public profiles include Potters Bar Furzefield in Hertsmere and Borehamwood Kenilworth in Hertsmere.