EN6 postcode area · Hertsmere

The EN6 postcode district spans 12 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Barnet, Broxbourne, Enfield, Hertsmere, Welwyn Hatfield. Area Scores range from 38 to 96 across them. Every full EN6 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the EN6 district: Brookmans Park scores 96 out of 100 (#245 of 6,856 nationally) while Chase & Crews Hill sits at 38 — neighbours on the map, 58 points apart on the index. 8 of the 12 rank in the least-deprived third of England; none falls in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £527,500 in Chase & Crews Hill to £1,050,000 in Cockfosters & Hadley Wood — a 2.0× gap within the EN6 district. Note that the district straddles 5 local authorities — Barnet, Broxbourne, Enfield, Hertsmere and Welwyn Hatfield — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£51,920a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime67per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)43
Owner-occupied71%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the EN6 district

£630,000median home sold over the past year · +20.0% over 5 years · +11.3% over the year · 357 sales
Detached£865,000
Semi-detached£630,000
Terraced£475,000
Flat£300,000
Hertsmere£555,600
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
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NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Brookmans ParkWelwyn Hatfield 24596 £810,000
Cuffley & NorthawWelwyn Hatfield 35595 £800,000
Potters Bar ParkfieldHertsmere 79388 £635,585
Potters Bar FurzefieldHertsmere 80088 £620,000
Goffs OakBroxbourne 88287 £647,500
High Barnet & HadleyBarnet 1,30781 £664,500
Oak HillBarnet 1,74674 £667,500
Cockfosters & Hadley WoodEnfield 1,96571 £1,050,000
Shenley & South MimmsHertsmere 3,16554 £580,000
Ducks Island & UnderhillBarnet 3,86444 £585,000
Potters Bar OakmereHertsmere 3,99542 £545,000
Chase & Crews HillEnfield 4,24838 £527,500

People living in EN6 Census 2021

Residents89,507
Median age (est.)43
Density700per km²
No qualifications16%
Degree or above41%
No car or van17%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 11%25–44 24%45–64 28%65+ 20%

Tenure

Own outright: 37%Mortgage/shared: 34%Social rent: 12%Private rent: 16%
Own outright 37%Mortgage/shared 34%Social rent 12%Private rent 16%

Households

One person: 26%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 31%Lone parent: 11%Other: 18%
One person 26%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 31%Lone parent 11%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 25% · Managers & directors 19% · Associate professional 15%

All occupation groups
Professional25%
Managers & directors19%
Associate professional15%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades8%
Caring & leisure7%
Elementary6%
Sales & customer service5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 75%Asian: 10%Black: 5%Mixed: 5%Other: 5%
White 75%Asian 10%Black 5%Mixed 5%Other 5%

Religion & identity

Christian 50% · No religion 27% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in EN6

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the EN6 district.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around EN6.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.