Postcode EN6 2LB (Hertsmere)

Map showing EN6 2LB and nearby postcodes

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

EN6 2LB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 2LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to EN6 2LB is Brooklands Gardens which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dugdale Hill Ln and is 195 m away. The closest railway station is Potters Bar Rail Station, 685 m away.

The closest primary school to EN6 2LB (for ages 11 and under) is Cranborne Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dame Alice Owen's School.

The local pub for residents of EN6 2LB is The Harrier and is 6.15 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 6.23 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for EN6 2LB 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 2LB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brooklands Gardens 61 m
Sherwood Avenue 154 m
Berkeley Close 160 m
Dugdale Hill Lane 188 m
Drayton Avenue 191 m
Vicarage Close 204 m
Auckland Road 221 m
Archers Close 230 m
Allandale Crescent 239 m
Elmscroft Gardens 246 m
The Approach 247 m
Suffolk Road 252 m
Borough Way 311 m
Aberdale Gardens 331 m
Wellesley Crescent 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN6 2LB

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 2LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
463 m
Dame Alice Owen's School 663 m
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
698 m
Oakwood School Good
(February 27, 2020)
745 m
Chase House School Good
(November 9, 2017)
745 m
Darwin School Good
(July 12, 2018)
764 m
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
828 m
Mount Grace School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.5 km
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.55 km
Lochinver House School 1.65 km
Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.96 km
Stormont School 2.09 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.12 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.18 km
Oakmere Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.54 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.15 km
St John's Preparatory and Senior School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.24 km
Queenswood School 3.25 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.34 km
Hadley Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
5.24 km
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.24 km
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.24 km
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
5.4 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
6.15 km
St Johns Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 20, 2018
6.15 km
The Harrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
6.15 km
Welwyn Hatfield Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
6.15 km
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
6.2 km
Bobs Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
6.23 km
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.23 km
Max's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.23 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
6.23 km
Pebreya Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
6.23 km
Spicefield Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2018
6.23 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2019
6.25 km
Bishops Rise Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
6.33 km
Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
6.75 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
6.87 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dugdale Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Elmfield Road Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Dugdale Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Dugdale Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Mutton Lane Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Potters Bar Rail Station Rail 685 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
Hadley Wood Rail Station Rail 3.48 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dugdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 375 m
Lower Halfpenny Bottom Valley 1.1 km
Pilvage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bentley Heath Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Ludlow's Lake Inland Water 2.07 km
Three Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.3 km
Mymmshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Vinegar Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Water End Inland Water 2.49 km
Gobions Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Deadman's Bottom Valley 2.59 km
Gobions Pond Inland Water 2.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69603400
Longitude -0.20215300
OS Easting 524353
OS Northing 0201228
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29858
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: Indian tech achievers
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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1