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Borehamwood is a commuter town south of Hertfordshire, close to London and St. Albans. It is located 19 km (12 miles) from Charing Cross and is within the London commuter belt and civil parish of Elstree and Borehamwood. The town is recognized for its numerous film and TV studios.
Borehamwood is near towns and villages such as Arkley, Edgware, High Barnet, Stanmore, Shenley, Ridge and Mill Hill. There are many primary and secondary schools in the area, including Parkside School, Woodlands Primary School, Hertswood Academy, Yavneh College and Elstree University Technical College.
Notable people from the area include reality TV producer and judge Simon Cowell, actor and Academy Award nominee Jaye Davidson, celebrity chef Gino D’Acampo, English footballer Dele Alli and European Parliament member Den Dover. The Regent Inns headquarters is based in Borehamwood, while George Wimpey has huge offices within the area as well.