Estate agents in Hertfordshire - Borehamwood
A Sprinkle of Hollywood on the Outskirts of London.
A town with strong and expanding connections to film and television that gives you more for your money. It is close London but also to the countryside whilst still having the feeling of a town, with great transport links in all directions.
Explore Hertfordshire - Borehamwood
Did you know
Borehamwood offers a convenient and vibrant place to live, with excellent transport links, a range of amenities, and a strong sense of community. It appeals to a diverse range of residents, including families, professionals, and retirees, making it an attractive destination within the Hertfordshire area.
Although most of the town has been built within living memory, the history of Elstree and Borehamwood can be traced back to Roman times. Elstree, situated on the Roman road of Watling Street, was a centre for pottery and tile manufacture in the 1st and 2nd centuries AD. The town came into its own in 1954 with Masefield Avenue being built.
Property
Borehamwood offers a diverse range of housing options, including detached houses, semi-detached houses, terraced houses, and apartments. The housing market caters to various budgets and preferences, with both new-build developments and period properties available.
Transport Links
Borehamwood benefits from excellent transport links, with its own railway station providing frequent services to London. Trains from Borehamwood station connect to London St Pancras International, London Blackfriars, and other central London destinations.
Additionally, the town is well-served by bus routes linking it to neighbouring towns and suburbs, as well as excellent road links to the A1,M1 and M25
Schools
Borehamwood has a selection of primary and secondary schools, both state-funded and private, providing education for children of all ages. The town is also within close proximity to several colleges and further education institutions.
Parks and Recreation
Borehamwood is surrounded by green spaces and parks, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor recreation and leisure. Local parks include Meadow Park, Aberford Park, and King George Recreation Ground.
There are plenty of nature walks available nearby like Scratchwood Open Space and Aldenham Country Park.
Shopping and Dining
Borehamwood boasts a range of amenities including shops, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, and cafes. The town centre is home to the shopping park and high street retailers, providing residents with convenient access to everyday essentials and leisure activities.
Culture and Entertainment
Borehamwood has a rich cultural scene, with attractions such as the Elstree Studios, one of the UK's largest film and television production studios. It also has a cinema.
The town is also home to the Borehamwood and Elstree Times Heritage Centre, which celebrates the history of the local area.
If you are a plane buff you can take a trip to London Elstree Aerodrome and watch the planes. History enthusiasts can take visit historic St Albans which is close by.
Borehamwood/Elstree has a deep history with the film and TV industry from Star Wars to Clockwork Orange, EastEnders to Strictly come dancing and Dancing on Ice and The Crown all filmed in the Borehamwood TV and film studios.
Throughout the year, Borehamwood hosts various community events and festivals, including food festivals, cultural celebrations, and charity fundraisers. These events bring residents together and contribute to the town's vibrant community spirit.
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