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EN6 5HB
Potters Bar Police Station, The Causeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
HertsmereHertsmere District (B)
EN6 5HB is a commuter-friendly suburb, Favoured by middle-aged residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, with strong road and rail networks, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering excellent access to supermarkets and high-street shops, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
The Causeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Key Stats
Households
152
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£51,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Enfield

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about EN6 5HB?
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Where is EN6 5HB?
Approximate address:
Potters Bar Police Station, The Causeway, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
The postcode EN6 5HB is located in the Hertsmere area, part of the Hertsmere District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
EN6 5HB is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023572) and OA (E00119725) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Hertsmere
Coordinates
51.699051, -0.173888
Easting/Northing
526298, 0201612
Grid Ref
TL262016
Parliamentary Constituency
Hertsmere
Local Authority
Hertsmere
Population Density
3,812 km²
Coordinates
51.699051, -0.173888
Easting/Northing
526298, 0201612
Grid Ref
TL262016
Parliamentary Constituency
Hertsmere
Local Authority
Hertsmere
Population Density
3,812 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00119725
OA Code
E00119725
LSOA Code
E01023572
MSOA Code
E02004898
Ward
E05012190
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00119725
LSOA Code
E01023572
MSOA Code
E02004898
Ward
E05012190
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the EN6 5HB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tEN6 5HB shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this EN6 5HB is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the EN6 5HB neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, rental affordability is balanced, with costs generally aligning with local incomes, making it a manageable option for most residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in EN6 5HB are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the EN6 5HB postcode?
Transport Score
EN6 5HB offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the EN6 5HB postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare is well-catered for in the EN6 5HB area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The EN6 5HB area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to EN6 5HB:
Potters Bar
Population 22,639
Welcome to Potters Bar, a vibrant town in Hertfordshire known for its leafy suburbs, excellent schools, and convenient commuter links to London, making it an ideal choice for families looking for a mix of countryside charm and city convenience.
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brookmans Park
Population 3,561
Brookmans Park, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a friendly community atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy a relaxed pace of life just a short train ride away from London.
Distance: 2.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cuffley
Population 4,282
Cuffley, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with a strong community spirit, beautiful green spaces, and excellent transport links to London, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still remaining well-connected.
Distance: 2.7 mi
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Welham Green
Population 2,806
Welham Green, located in Hertfordshire, boasts a close-knit community feel, with its quaint village setting, excellent transport links to London, and a range of local amenities that make it a desirable place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 3.4 mi
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Shenley
Population 4,306
Located in Hertfordshire, Shenley boasts a picturesque village feel with its quaint streets, historic buildings, and beautiful green spaces, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Colney Heath
Population 1,294
Located in Hertfordshire, Colney Heath is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance between countryside living and easy access to nearby amenities in St Albans and London.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Borehamwood
Population 35,489
Welcome to Borehamwood, a vibrant town known for its thriving film industry, diverse community, and convenient location just outside of London, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban charm for anyone looking to settle down in a lively, picturesque setting.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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Waltham Cross
Population 10,069
Located in Hertfordshire, Waltham Cross is a town with a mix of historic buildings, vibrant markets, and easy access to the nearby Lee Valley Regional Park, making it a great place for those seeking a balance between modern convenience and natural beauty.
Distance: 5.4 mi