EN6 4BU

Northaw and Cuffley · Welwyn Hatfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN6 4PG 106 m
EN6 4PH 157 m
EN6 4BB 161 m
EN6 4BE 224 m
EN6 4PL 239 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN6 4BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 4
Latitude
51.715384
Longitude
-0.132643
British National Grid easting
529,100
British National Grid northing
203,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Welwyn Hatfield · E07000241
Parish or community
E04004820
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00121593
Lower layer super output area
Welwyn Hatfield 016C · E01023949
Middle layer super output area
Welwyn Hatfield 016 · E02004995

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
23
Primary
10
Secondary
2
  1. Northaw Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.5 km
  2. Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.9 km
  3. Cuffley School

    Foundation school

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
123
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 35
  • Anti social behaviour 23
  • Burglary 19
  • Vehicle crime 13
  • Criminal damage and arson 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EN6 4 residents
5,787

Age bands in EN6 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

857 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.8%

607 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

1,081 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.8%

1,682 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,413 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • CUFFLEY AND GOFFS OAK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MAYNARD PLACE, CUFFLEY, POTTERS BAR, EN6 4JA

    ODS code E82081

    1.6 km

  • ANNANDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82098

    3.4 km

  • HIGHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82078

    3.4 km

  • PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE WALK, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1QH

    ODS code E82027

    3.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Hanyards Lane

    BCT · Cuffley

    0.3 miles
  • Hanyards Lane

    BCT · Cuffley

    0.3 miles
  • Hill Rise

    BCT · Cuffley

    0.5 miles
  • Hill Rise

    BCT · Cuffley

    0.7 miles
  • Tolmers Road North

    BCT · Cuffley

    0.7 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Welwyn Hatfield 016C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,560 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
10 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

23 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. Northaw Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

123 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 35 events.

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