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Location in HertfordshireGreen Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

41,417
Population
14,874
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,820
Avg. household income
3,275
Businesses
1,734
People per km²
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About Green Street

Green Street is located in Hertfordshire, England, within the WD6 postcode area. This residential street is characterised by its mix of housing styles, including both modern and traditional homes. The area is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for families and individuals alike. Local amenities can be found nearby, providing convenience for everyday needs.

The street is well-connected to public transport, making it easy to access nearby towns and cities. Green Street is also close to various parks and green spaces, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, it is a pleasant area to live or visit, with a community feel and essential services within reach.

School Ratings in Green Street

Families in Green Street have access to 168 local schools. Yavneh Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Green Street

Homes sell for an average of £578K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £330K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green Street

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Green Street, with 112 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Green Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Green Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Healthcare in Green Street

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Green Street, the nearest being Fairbrook Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 4,366 sales

Average Price £578K
£500 , £46.46M
Detached £1.1M 337
Semi £574K 974
Terraced £462K 1,348
Flat £330K 1,514

Household Income in Green Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Green Street is approximately £62,820 a year before tax, 14% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,742. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Green Street £62,820
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,742.

Businesses in Green Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 3,275 active businesses based in Green Street, around 79 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 65 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

3,275 Total businesses
79 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Green Street IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Green Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 13%
9,093 Children (0-15) 22%
26,813 Working Age 65%
5,506 Older (65+) 13%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.6% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Green Street 379 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Green Street are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Anti-Social Behaviour 112
Violence & Sexual Offences 101
Shoplifting 26
Vehicle Crime 25
Other Theft 24
Public Order 23
Criminal Damage & Arson 19
Drugs 19
Other Crime 8
Burglary 7
Robbery 6
Weapons 4
Theft from Person 4
Bicycle Theft 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Elstree And Borehamwood Train Station 1.4 miles
Park Street Train Station 4.1 miles
How Wood (Hertfordshire) Train Station 4.1 miles
Hadley Wood Train Station 4.2 miles
Mill Hill Broadway Train Station 4.2 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 4.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hertsmere
County Hertfordshire
Ward Borehamwood Brookmeadow
Constituency Hertsmere
Parish Elstree and Borehamwood
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Green Street

Of the 16,021 households in and around Green Street, 55% are owned, 26% are socially rented and 19% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 55% Social rented 26% Private rented 19%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Green Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Green Street

What is the population of Green Street?
Green Street has a population of approximately 41,417 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Green Street?
The average property in and around Green Street sold for about £577,841, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 66% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Green Street a deprived area?
Green Street sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Green Street?
Green Street is covered by the WD6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Green Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Green Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Green Street?
The nearest railway station to Green Street is Elstree And Borehamwood Train Station, about 1.4 miles away.