EN6 2LQ

Bentley Heath & The Royds · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN6 2PZ 8 m
EN6 2PR 29 m
EN6 2PS 66 m
EN6 2QA 94 m
EN6 2QB 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN6 2LQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 2
Latitude
51.691016
Longitude
-0.184286
British National Grid easting
525,600
British National Grid northing
200,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Parish or community
E43000288
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00119720
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 003C · E01023573
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 003 · E02004898

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
17
Secondary
6
  1. Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School

    Other independent special school

    667 m
  2. Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School

    Community school

    681 m
  3. Chase House School

    Other independent special school

    807 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,785
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 588
  • Anti social behaviour 251
  • Other theft 229
  • Shoplifting 188
  • Criminal damage and arson 112

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EN6 2 residents
7,603

Age bands in EN6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,109 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

841 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,693 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,988 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

1,691 residents

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE WALK, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1QH

    ODS code E82027

    563 m

  • ANNANDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA

    ODS code E82098

    1.1 km

  • HIGHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA

    ODS code E82078

    1.1 km

  • POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    STATION ROAD, WELHAM GREEN, NORTH MYMMS, HATFIELD, AL9 7SN

    ODS code E82058

    4.3 km

  • THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    27 WOOD STREET, BARNET, EN5 4BB

    ODS code E83012

    4.4 km

  • ADDINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    46 STATION ROAD, NEW BARNET, BARNET, EN5 1QH

    ODS code E83044

    4.6 km

  • LONGROVE SURGERY

    VALE DRIVE PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, BARNET, EN5 2ED

    ODS code E83017

    4.7 km

  • THE VILLAGE SURGERY

    113 EAST BARNET ROAD, BARNET, EN4 8RF

    ODS code E83031

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Tesco

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.2 miles
  • Tesco

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.2 miles
  • Whaley Road

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.2 miles
  • Whaley Road

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.2 miles
  • Cask & Stillage PH

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 003C, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,128 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 17 primary and 6 secondary schools. Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School is the nearest published school at 667 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,785 published events cover 12 months, averaging 148.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 588 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.