Elstree and Borehamwood

Elstree and Borehamwood
Elstree and Borehamwood is located in Hertfordshire
Elstree and Borehamwood
Elstree and Borehamwood
Location within Hertfordshire
Area5.315 sq mi (13.77 km2)
Population41,423 (2021)[1]
• Density7,794/sq mi (3,009/km2)
OS grid referenceTQ195975
• London12 mi (19 km) SE
Civil parish
  • Elstree and Borehamwood
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBOREHAMWOOD
Postcode districtWD6
Dialling code020
PoliceHertfordshire
FireHertfordshire
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament
WebsiteElstree and Borehamwood Town Council
List of places
UK
England
Hertfordshire
51°39′25″N 0°16′19″W / 51.657°N 0.272°W / 51.657; -0.272

Elstree and Borehamwood is a civil parish in the Hertsmere district, in Hertfordshire, England. Located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of central London and adjacent to the Greater London boundary, it is an urbanised parish with suburban residential development, some open land and light industry. Elstree and Borehamwood is a recent renaming of the ancient parish of Elstree, covering the settlements of Elstree and Borehamwood. Formed in 1894 as the Elstree Parish Council, the local council is Elstree and Borehamwood Town Council. One of the most populous civil parishes in England, at the 2021 census it had a population of 41,423.

  1. ^ Key Figures for 2021 Census: Key Statistics