Postcode Analysis Hertsmere, East of England

BENTLEY PLACE, EN5 4BF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENTLEY PLACE, EN5 4BF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-11 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

202

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Avg Age

58

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Avg Income

£ 57,300 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EN5 4BF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

EN5 4BF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 58, 39% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £1.1M prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EN5 4BF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bentley Place, 0.1km from Bentley Heath in Hertsmere. Administratively it sits within Bentley Heath & The Royds ward and the Hertsmere constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents here average 58 years — a mature, stable demographic with deep roots in the area and very low property turnover. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.1M.

Census 2021 statistics for EN5 4BF are sourced from Output Area E00119760 (shared with 22 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 4BF. The average age is 57.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.1%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,150,000

9 sales · Mean £ 1,111,111

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)

EN5 4BF has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2

school Local Schools

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Pope Paul Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils1.0 km
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Dame Alice Owen's School

Outstanding1447 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Bluebeckers At The Duke Of York0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Potters Bar1.6 km
  • Hadley Wood1.9 km
  • New Barnet4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Duke of York PH0.3 km
  • Duke of York PH0.3 km
  • Wagon Road0.5 km
  • Wagon Road0.5 km