EN6 3NE area guide
Who lives in EN6 3NE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Shenley & South Mimms
- Council
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,072 (2024)
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What EN6 3NE is like
EN6 3NE is a postcode in the Shenley & South Mimms area of Hertsmere. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,072 people. 60.6% of households own their home, 18.1% rent privately and 20.6% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 60.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in EN6 3 sold for a median of £505,879 over the year to August 2026.
How EN6 3NE compares
Headline figures for EN6 3NE, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 35.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 85% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EN6 3NE differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
EN6 3NE FAQs
01Is EN6 3NE 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 3NE?The median sale price over the last year was £505,879.
The median sale price over the last year was £505,879.
03Is EN6 3NE safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in EN6 3NE?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers EN6 3NE?The local authority for EN6 3NE is Hertsmere.
The local authority for EN6 3NE is Hertsmere.
06How well connected is EN6 3NE?Connectivity scores 1.2 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 1.2 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.