Borehamwood Car Finance
Used Car Finance in Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
GB Car Finance specialises in used car finance in and around Borehamwood. We will work hard to help you obtain an approval decision, based on affordability, in minutes and drive away your new used car within 24 hours!
Car Finance Based On Affordability
If you need a loan to buy a used car then you have come to the right place - We could help to find car finance for you regardless of your current financial circumstances. We regularly help people with bad credit, even if they have been refused elsewhere. Simply complete the form opposite to apply.
Car Finance Borehamwood
We are available to help people access car finance 247, 365 days a year - Whether you need an affordable family saloon, an economical hatchback, a large car or a people carrier we will work hard to help you find the right car for you. Apply online day or night, or speak with one of our friendly operators who will help guide you through the car finance application process and answer any questions you have.
“I was happy with the deal I got for my new car as I've struggled in the past to get the finance from any other company as I've had bad credit. They were very helpful on the phone and helped me choose my car - I was more than happy and would recommend GB Car Finance to anyone…”
All circumstances considered - CCJs, defaults, arrears, self employed, benefits, limited or no credit history, refused car finance elsewhere - Whatever your circumstances we'll look to help.
Used Car Finance in Hertfordshire
As well as Borehamwood, GB Car Finance is pleased to assist people searching for car finance in Abbots Langley, Baldock, Barnet, Berkhamsted, Bishops Stortford, Broxbourne, Buntingford, Bushey, Harpenden, Hatfield, Hemel Hempstead, Hertford, Hitchin, Hoddesdon, Kings Langley, Knebworth, Letchworth Garden City, Much Hadham, Potters Bar, Radlett, Rickmansworth, Royston, Sawbridgeworth, St Albans, Stevenage, Tring, Waltham Cross, Ware, Watford, Welwyn and Welwyn Garden City in Hertfordshire.
More information about Borehamwood
Borehamwood is a suburban town located within the English county of Hertfordshire, approximately 17 miles (27 kilometres) north of Central London. The town is approximately four miles (6 kilometres) from junction 23 of the M25 motorway, with London Heathrow Airport and Central London being easily accessed. As the population of Borehamwood has grown over the years and particularly in the last decade, the town has increased its prominence and is now a thriving community and a renowned location in the UK.
Home to a population of 31,065 according to the most recent census, taken in 2011, Borehamwood is a vibrant and rapidly growing area with a young demographic. Between 2001 and 2011, the population of the town increased by 6.1%, five times higher than the average growth rate for Hertfordshire and more than three times the national average growth rate. The average age of the residents of Borehamwood is 39, significantly lower than both the national and county averages. Among the population, 65% are aged between 16 and 64, making it a workplace and school centric area.
Borehamwood is renowned for its strong links to the car industry and finance industry, as well as motorsport, and it is home to several international firms and a number of local businesses that specialize in these fields. The town houses the headquarters of the British car manufacturer Bentley Motors, as well as two international banks and several insurance firms.
In terms of the car industry, Borehamwood has had a long and interesting history, dating back to the 1940s when the British government tasked a number of aircraft companies to create an airplane designed for production pilots. A number of Borehamwood-based firms jumped at the opportunity and, in 1943, the Bristol Aeroplane Company, which was relocated from Bristol to Borehamwood, produced the first prototype of the first production car in England.
The town has since gone from strength to strength in regards to the car industry, and the famous British car manufacturer Bentley Motors has been based there for more than its 40-year history. Also established during the 1940s, Bentley Motors continues to develop and manufacture world renowned luxury cars, such as the Continental, Arnage and Mulsanne, from its headquarters in Borehamwood. In addition to Bentley, a number of other car manufacturers have headquarters and showrooms in the town, including Audi and Volvo.
In terms of the financial industry, Borehamwood is the home of two international banks, the Royal Bank of Scotland and Santander. Santander in particular is of great significance to the town. In the late 1990s, Santander acquired Alliance & Leicester, a UK-based bank, and moved its headquarters to Borehamwood. Since then, the international banking giant has grown significantly, and its headquarters still remain in the town.
Borehamwood is also a renowned centre for motorsport, and the town is the main base of motor racing legend Nigel Mansell. Mansell drew attention to the town due to his dominating successes in the 80s and 90s, including recording an F1 win with Williams in 1987 and three consecutive IndyCar titles between 1992 and 1994. The success of Mansell prompted the motorsport industry to focus its attention on Borehamwood, with the town now home to several international racing teams, including Red Bull Racing and McLaren.
Overall, Borehamwood is a thriving and rapidly growing suburban town with strong connections to the car industry, finance industry and motorsport. The town houses the headquarters of the famous British car manufacturer Bentley Motors, as well as two international banks and several insurance firms, making it a key area for these industries. The success of motor racing legend Nigel Mansell has also been integral to the town's prominence within motorsport, with many teams and organisations establishing hubs in Borehamwood. With an ever increasing population and diverse demographic, Borehamwood is an exciting and vibrant area that is sure to continue its growth both economically and socially.