EN6 3HN

Potters Bar Furzefield · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Potters Bar
Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN6 3HL 34 m
EN6 2DE 49 m
EN6 3HP 82 m
EN6 3HQ 88 m
EN6 2DF 93 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN6 3HN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 3
Latitude
51.693480
Longitude
-0.205950
British National Grid easting
524,096
British National Grid northing
200,937

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
E00119711
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 002C · E01023569
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 002 · E02004897

Postcode source versions

Explore EN6

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Rushfield, Potters Bar, EN6 3HN 23 June 2023 £699,950
1, Rushfield, Potters Bar, EN6 3HN 14 January 2019 £575,000
11, Rushfield, Potters Bar, EN6 3HN 24 August 2016 £450,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
37
Primary
15
Secondary
6
  1. Dame Alice Owen's School

    Academy converter

    312 m
  2. Pope Paul Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    635 m
  3. The Wroxham School

    Academy converter

    861 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
899
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 288
  • Anti social behaviour 141
  • Other theft 83
  • Vehicle crime 77
  • Shoplifting 72

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
58

29 female, 29 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
3.2
EN6 3 residents
5,288

Age bands in EN6 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

1,016 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.4%

737 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.9%

1,259 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.8%

1,528 residents

Age 65 and over
17.4%

957 residents

This postcode contained 1.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN6 3 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE WALK, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1QH

    ODS code E82027

    1.8 km

  • ANNANDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82098

    2.3 km

  • HIGHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82078

    2.3 km

  • POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82058

    3.7 km

  • THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    27 WOOD STREET, BARNET, EN5 4BB

    ODS code E83012

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Santers Lane

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.0 miles
  • Dugdale Hill Lane

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles
  • Dugdale Hill Lane

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles
  • Elmfield Road

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles
  • Mimms Hall Road

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 002C, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,790 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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
0
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

Property market

The five-year median is £699,950 from 1 recorded sale in EN6 3HN. 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.

Schools

37 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 6 secondary schools. Dame Alice Owen's School is the nearest published school at 312 m.

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

Recorded crime

899 published events cover 12 months, averaging 74.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 288 events.

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