Postcode EN6 2SW (Hertsmere)

Map showing EN6 2SW and nearby postcodes

The postcode EN6 2SW is located in Hertsmere, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and is an active postcode. EN6 2SW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EN6 2SW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 2SW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to EN6 2SW is Kingsland which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pope Paul Catholic Primary School and is 183 m away. The closest railway station is Potters Bar Rail Station, 858 m away.

The closest primary school to EN6 2SW (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 2SW is The Harrier and is 6.91 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 6.99 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsland 49 m
Oakroyd Close 69 m
Great Slades 117 m
Oakroyd Avenue 130 m
Elmroyd Close 227 m
Elmroyd Avenue 282 m
The Shrublands 340 m
Elmfield Road 400 m
Baker Street 411 m
Santers Lane 421 m
Mutton Lane 833 m
A1000 2.22 km
M25 3.37 km
A46 117.9 km
A41 132.93 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN6 2SW

Introduction December 1994
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 2SW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Good
(June 22, 2016)
133 m
Dame Alice Owen's School 708 m
Chase House School Good
(November 9, 2017)
834 m
Oakwood School Good
(February 27, 2020)
834 m
Darwin School Good
(July 12, 2018)
894 m
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
1.1 km
Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School Good
(June 24, 2021)
1.32 km
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(February 21, 2017)
1.37 km
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
1.54 km
Mount Grace School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
1.71 km
Lochinver House School 1.97 km
Stormont School 2.03 km
Oakmere Primary School Good
(May 23, 2017)
2.22 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.32 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School Good
(June 10, 2021)
2.57 km
St John's Preparatory and Senior School Outstanding
(March 14, 2019)
2.68 km
Hadley Wood Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2008)
2.85 km
Mount House School 3.02 km
Monken Hadley CofE Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
3.02 km
Queenswood School 3.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
5.98 km
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
5.98 km
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
5.98 km
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
6.14 km
Welwyn Hatfield Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
6.91 km
St Johns Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 20, 2018
6.91 km
The Harrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
6.91 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
6.92 km
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
6.94 km
Bobs Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
6.99 km
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.99 km
Max's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
6.99 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
6.99 km
Pebreya Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
6.99 km
Spicefield Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2018
6.99 km
Ponsbourne St Marys C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7 km
Ready To Launch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7 km
The Coach and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
7 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2019
7 km
The Gables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Baker Street Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Elmroyd Avenue Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Elmroyd Avenue Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Potters Bar Rail Station Rail 858 m
Hadley Wood Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Hadley Wood Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
London Luton Airport Air 24.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 38.67 km

Nearby Nature

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

Dugdale Hill Hill Or Mountain 916 m
Bentley Heath Pond Inland Water 1.03 km
Three Oak Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Fir Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cockshot Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Deadman's Bottom Valley 1.83 km
Lower Halfpenny Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Chase Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Spoilbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Ludlow's Lake Inland Water 2.38 km
Fenny Slade Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.4 km
Foxhole Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Pilvage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Five Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Plumridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.77 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.9 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 77.61 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 15.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 18
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.5 18
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 148,083 kWh - mean 24,681 kWh : median 21,345 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EN6 2SW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.69002500
Longitude -0.19670600
OS Easting 524746
OS Northing 0200569
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22314
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hertsmere
County Electorial Division Potters Bar East 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33027269
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Hertsmere 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Hertsmere 001A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1