Living in EN6: Liveability Score 52/100
Hertsmere, East of England
Last updated 25 June 2026
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is around the national average. 3,353 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
1 Outstanding, 13 Good out of 15 rated schools.
Healthcare quality ratings are below the national average. 2 GP surgeries serve the area.
84% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,406/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Moderate transport coverage: some public transport available.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 383 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
EN6 covers 874 active postcodes in Hertsmere, East of England.
Frequently asked questions
Is EN6 a safe area to live?
EN6 scores 46/100 for safety. Crime is around the national average. 3,353 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in EN6?
Schools in EN6 score 42/100. 1 Outstanding, 13 Good out of 15 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in EN6?
Broadband in EN6 scores 48/100. 84% gigabit coverage; 94% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does EN6 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include AL9, EN4, EN5. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for EN6?
EN6 scores 52/100, rated "Average", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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