Postcode EN6 2DG (Hertsmere)

Map showing EN6 2DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode EN6 2DG is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EN6 2DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EN6 2DG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EN6 2DG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EN6 2DG is Wellesley Crescent which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dugdale Hill Ln and is 85 m away. The closest railway station is Potters Bar Rail Station, 846 m away.

The closest primary school to EN6 2DG (for ages 11 and under) is Pope Paul Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 22, 2016. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dame Alice Owen's School.

The local pub for residents of EN6 2DG is The Harrier and is 6.4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 6.49 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EN6 2DG is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EN6 2DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EN6 2DG, and the approximate distance away.

Wellesley Crescent 36 m
Robert Close 66 m
Elmfield Close 74 m
Drayton Avenue 127 m
Dugdale Hill Lane 145 m
Archers Close 153 m
Elmfield Road 192 m
Sherwood Avenue 225 m
The Shrublands 241 m
Santers Lane 245 m
Rushfield 250 m
Shillitoe Avenue 315 m
Berkeley Close 354 m
Elmscroft Gardens 375 m
Aberdale Gardens 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN6 2DG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EN6 2DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dame Alice Owen's School 390 m
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
471 m
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
756 m
Oakwood School Good
(February 27, 2020)
882 m
Chase House School Good
(November 9, 2017)
882 m
Darwin School Good
(July 12, 2018)
919 m
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
966 m
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.64 km
Mount Grace School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.72 km
Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.87 km
Lochinver House School 1.9 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.07 km
Stormont School 2.23 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.39 km
Oakmere Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.6 km
St John's Preparatory and Senior School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.2 km
Hadley Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
3.42 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.45 km
Queenswood School 3.48 km
Mount House School 3.49 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EN6 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
5.51 km
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.51 km
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.51 km
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
5.67 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
6.39 km
St Johns Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 20, 2018
6.4 km
The Harrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
6.4 km
Welwyn Hatfield Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
6.41 km
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
6.47 km
Bobs Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
6.49 km
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.49 km
Max's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.49 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
6.49 km
Pebreya Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
6.49 km
Spicefield Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2018
6.49 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2019
6.5 km
Bishops Rise Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
6.59 km
Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
7.02 km
Ponsbourne St Marys C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7.12 km
Ready To Launch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EN6 2DG - Data from Apr 2022

Dugdale Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 85 m
Dugdale Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Elmfield Road Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Dugdale Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Santers Lane Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Potters Bar Rail Station Rail 846 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 3.13 km
Hadley Wood Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.93 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EN6 2DG - Data from Dec 2021

Dugdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 345 m
Lower Halfpenny Bottom Valley 1.38 km
Bentley Heath Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Pilvage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Ludlow's Lake Inland Water 1.96 km
Three Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Deadman's Bottom Valley 2.36 km
Mymmshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.6 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Vinegar Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Water End Inland Water 2.73 km
Gobions Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EN6 2DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.6 Mbps 96.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 82.9 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 313,945 kWh - mean 13,081 kWh : median 13,094 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EN6 2DG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69340300
Longitude -0.20299600
OS Easting 524302
OS Northing 0200934
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23356
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Potters Bar West & Shenley ED
Electoral Ward Bentley Heath & The Royds
Local Authority District Hertsmere
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000098
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Potters Bar BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027272
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 002C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4