Borehamwood · WD6

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Covering Borehamwood, Elstree, Well End, including Aldenham East, Aldenham West, Borehamwood Brookmeadow. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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WD6 (Borehamwood) in a nutshell

WD6 covers Borehamwood, Elstree, Well End, in Barnet and Hertsmere. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for WD6

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Two councils in one district

WD6 is split between Barnet and Hertsmere. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

WD6 stretches across Aldenham East, Aldenham West, Borehamwood Brookmeadow and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'WD6', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Borehamwood homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Borehamwood: 30.7% purpose-built flats, 1.1% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Borehamwood page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does WD6 cover?

WD6 (Borehamwood, Elstree, Well End) includes the wards of Aldenham East, Aldenham West, Borehamwood Brookmeadow, Borehamwood Cowley Hill, Borehamwood Hillside, Borehamwood Kenilworth, Elstree, High Barnet, Shenley (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to WD6?

Neighbouring districts include HA8 (Edgware), WD7 (Shenley), HA7 (Stanmore), NW7 (Mill Hill), NW9 (The Hyde) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering WD6 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in WD6?

About 14,874 households and 37,673 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,075 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is WD6 in?

WD6 sits in Barnet, Hertsmere (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Chipping Barnet, Hertsmere.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
WD6 1
Areas covered
Borehamwood, Elstree, Well End 2
Active postcodes
1,075 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
14,874 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
37,673 2
Electoral wards
Aldenham East, Aldenham West, Borehamwood Brookmeadow, Borehamwood Cowley Hill, Borehamwood Hillside, Borehamwood Kenilworth, Elstree, High Barnet … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Chipping Barnet, Hertsmere 4
Local authority
Barnet, Hertsmere 4
Households privately renting (Borehamwood built-up area)
18.5% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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