Property market
The five-year median is £3,125,000 from 2 recorded sales in EN5 4RX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.
The latest UK House Price Index average for Hertsmere is £560,436 in June 2026, up 2.6% year on year.
EN5 4RX
Shenley · Hertsmere · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- EN5 4RX
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 October 1985
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- EN
- Postcode district
- EN5
- Postcode sector
- EN5 4
- Latitude
- 51.680177
- Longitude
- -0.215762
- British National Grid easting
- 523,454
- British National Grid northing
- 199,441
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- Hertsmere · E07000098
- Electoral ward
- Shenley · E05012192
- Parish or community
- E04013252
- Westminster constituency
- Hertsmere · E14001284
- Output area
- E00119763
- Lower layer super output area
- Hertsmere 004D · E01023584
- Middle layer super output area
- Hertsmere 004 · E02004899
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore EN5
Property
5 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Ivy House, Dancers Lane, Barnet, EN5 4RX | 1 July 2022 | £1,250,000 |
| Dancers Hill House, Dancers Lane, Barnet, EN5 4RX | 30 November 2021 | £5,000,000 |
| Ivy House, Dancers Lane, Barnet, EN5 4RX | 2 October 2016 | £1,050,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 52
- Primary
- 26
- Secondary
- 10
- 1.3 km
Dame Alice Owen's School
Academy converter
- 1.6 km
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
Academy converter
- 2.0 km
St Giles' CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 37
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 15
- Other theft 5
- Anti social behaviour 4
- Public order 3
- Criminal damage and arson 3
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 8
- Postcode households
- 3
- Residents per household
- 2.7
- EN5 4 residents
- 6,059
3 female, 5 male
Age bands in EN5 4
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.1%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.7%
- Age 65 and over
- 21.7%
1,007 residents
533 residents
1,344 residents
1,664 residents
1,259 residents
This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN5 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
8
within 5 km straight-line
PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
THE WALK, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1QH
ODS code E82027
3.0 km
THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY
27 WOOD STREET, BARNET, EN5 4BB
ODS code E83012
3.2 km
ANNANDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA
ODS code E82098
3.5 km
HIGHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE
THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA
ODS code E82078
3.5 km
LONGROVE SURGERY
VALE DRIVE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BARNET, EN5 2ED
ODS code E83017
3.8 km
ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE
46 STATION ROAD, NEW BARNET, BARNET, EN5 1QH
ODS code E83044
4.3 km
FAIRBROOK MEDICAL CENTRE
4 FAIRWAY AVENUE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1PR
ODS code E82012
4.5 km
THE VILLAGE SURGERY
113 EAST BARNET ROAD, BARNET, EN4 8RF
ODS code E83031
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
Green Dragon PH
BCT · Dancers Hill
- 0.3 miles
Green Dragon PH
BCT · Dancers Hill
- 0.6 miles
Motorway Service Station
BCT · South Mimms
- 0.7 miles
Motorway Service Station
BCT · South Mimms
- 0.7 miles
Scania
BCT · South Mimms
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 004D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,891 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 3 of 10
- Housing and services
- 1 of 10
- Living environment
- 2 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 1
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Schools
52 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 10 secondary schools. Dame Alice Owen's School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
37 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.