EN5 4RT is a safe, established residential area located 0.6km from Dancers Hill in Hertsmere. Administratively it sits within Shenley ward and the Hertsmere constituency.
For families considering a move, EN5 4RT represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 44 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 51% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for EN5 4RT are sourced from Output Area E00119763 (shared with 30 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EN5 4RT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EN5 4RT.
163
44
£ 56,400 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EN5 4RT is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 51% owner-occupation and average age 44, EN5 4RT has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN5 4RT. The average age is 44.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)
EN5 4RT has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dame Alice Owen's School
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Green Dragon0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Shire London0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Potters Bar2.3 km
- Hadley Wood2.6 km
- New Barnet4.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EN54RT · Data under Open Government Licence