Postcode EN6 2LE (Hertsmere)

Map showing EN6 2LE and nearby postcodes

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

EN6 2LE 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 2LE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to EN6 2LE is Sherwood Avenue which is centered 108 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmfield Close and is 142 m away. The closest railway station is Potters Bar Rail Station, 627 m away.

The closest primary school to EN6 2LE (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 2LE 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 122.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Sherwood Avenue 108 m
Drayton Avenue 136 m
Elmfield Road 150 m
Aberdale Gardens 154 m
Elmscroft Gardens 174 m
Elmfield Close 181 m
Berkeley Close 200 m
The Drive 225 m
Heather Way 225 m
Wellesley Crescent 232 m
Brooklands Gardens 259 m
Dugdale Hill Lane 264 m
The Shrublands 274 m
Robert Close 290 m
Santers Lane 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN6 2LE

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 2LE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
450 m
Dame Alice Owen's School 600 m
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
635 m
Oakwood School Good
(February 27, 2020)
659 m
Chase House School Good
(November 9, 2017)
659 m
Darwin School Good
(July 12, 2018)
697 m
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.07 km
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.42 km
Mount Grace School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.51 km
Lochinver House School 1.7 km
Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.72 km
Stormont School 2.01 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.17 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.28 km
Oakmere Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.38 km
St John's Preparatory and Senior School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
3.02 km
Queenswood School 3.28 km
Hadley Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
3.35 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.37 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
5.48 km
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.48 km
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.48 km
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
5.64 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
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
6.41 km
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
6.44 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
6.58 km
Ponsbourne St Marys C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
6.9 km
Ready To Launch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.9 km
The Coach and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
6.9 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmfield Close Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Elmfield Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Dugdale Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Dugdale Hill Ln Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Elmfield Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Potters Bar Rail Station Rail 627 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 3.07 km
Hadley Wood Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 23.97 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dugdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 517 m
Lower Halfpenny Bottom Valley 1.35 km
Bentley Heath Pond Inland Water 1.52 km
Pilvage Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Three Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Ludlow's Lake Inland Water 2.17 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Deadman's Bottom Valley 2.33 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.47 km
Gobions Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Foxhole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Mymmshall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 63.2 Mbps 122.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.4 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.6 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 477,915 kWh - mean 16,480 kWh : median 17,061 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 120,158 kWh - mean 4,291 kWh : median 3,715 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EN6 2LE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69411200
Longitude -0.19995800
OS Easting 524510
OS Northing 0201018
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: 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 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4