Postcode Analysis Hertsmere, East of England

THE WALK, EN6 1QG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE WALK, EN6 1QG.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 57,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: EN6 1QG 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, EN6 1QG combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£915k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £915k.

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

EN6 1QG is a well-regarded residential area on The Walk, 0.7km from Potters Bar in Potters Bar. Administratively it sits within Potters Bar Parkfield ward and the Hertsmere constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in EN6, EN6 1QG offers a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 72 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £915k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for EN6 1QG are sourced from Output Area E00119753 (shared with 8 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 EN6 1QG. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.5%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed11.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 811,000

4 sales · Mean £ 799,250

Detached

£ 835,000

6 sales · Mean £ 879,583

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around EN6 1QG is moderate at 72 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other theft and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other theft77
Shoplifting71
Violence and sexual offences28
Anti-social behaviour25
Vehicle crime11

school Local Schools

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Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good233 pupils0.3 km
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Mount Grace School

Requires Improvement515 pupils0.8 km
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Cranborne Primary School

Good441 pupils1.1 km
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Pope Paul Catholic Primary School

Good207 pupils1.2 km
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Little Heath Primary School

Good235 pupils1.3 km
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Oakmere Primary School

Requires Improvement284 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

24 nearby
  • Boots Co Plc0.6 km
  • BP Potters Bar Simply Food Connect0.5 km
  • Holland And Barrett0.6 km
  • Organic Circuit0.5 km
  • Parkside Supermarket & Off Licence0.5 km
  • + 19 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Cask And Stillage0.5 km
  • Potters Bar Tennis Club0.2 km
  • Royal British Legion0.9 km
  • Potters Bar Cricket Club0.1 km
  • The Old Manor0.7 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Bartlett Mitchell Catering At Canada Life0.5 km
  • Buffet Palace0.5 km
  • Cafe Larsa0.6 km
  • Costa Coffee0.3 km
  • Doner Zone0.5 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Co-Op0.5 km
  • Tesco0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.6 km
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Takeaway Shop

20 nearby
  • Cobbs Bakery Sandwich Bar0.5 km
  • Favourite Fried Chicken0.5 km
  • Georges Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Golden Grill0.5 km
  • Papa Johns0.7 km
  • + 15 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Potters Bar0.6 km
  • Hadley Wood3.1 km
  • Brookmans Park3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Highfield Way0.0 km
  • Highfield Way0.0 km
  • Mayfair Lodge0.2 km
  • Mayfair Lodge0.2 km
  • Strafford Gate0.3 km