EN6 2AD area guide
Who lives in EN6 2AD, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Potters Bar Parkfield
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,435 (2024)
EN6 2ADPotters Bar
What EN6 2AD is like
EN6 2AD is a postcode in the Potters Bar Parkfield area of Hertsmere. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,435 people. 58.3% of households own their home, 32.8% rent privately and 8.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 59.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in EN6 2 sold for a median of £573,750 over the year to August 2026.
How EN6 2AD compares
Headline figures for EN6 2AD, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 34.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 75% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EN6 2AD differs most from the national average.
- 01A big private rental marketPositive
32.8% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
- 02A young populationPositive
24.8% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
EN6 2AD FAQs
01Is EN6 2AD a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in EN6 2AD?The median sale price over the last year was £573,750.
The median sale price over the last year was £573,750.
03Is EN6 2AD safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in EN6 2AD?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers EN6 2AD?The local authority for EN6 2AD is Hertsmere.
The local authority for EN6 2AD is Hertsmere.
06How well connected is EN6 2AD?Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.