Inglefield is in Potters Bar and in Hertsmere district. EN6 1HD is located in the Potters Bar Parkfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Inglefield, Potters Bar, EN6 1HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN6 1HB, EN6 1HA, EN6 1BZ, EN6 1ET, EN6 1ES, EN6 1DA, EN6 1EW, EN6 1LQ, EN6 1QZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN6 1HD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 50.9% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 46.2% | 49.1% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of EN6 1HD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.7% | 24.8% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -13.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61% | 63.5% | 2.5% | 44.2% | 19.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 4.1% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 10.2% | 7.3% | -2.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.8% | 55.1% | 13.3% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 42.7% | 30% | -12.7% | 33.6% | -3.6% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 10.8% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 10.1% | -5.5% | 18.2% | -8.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.9% | 7.3% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.3% | 15.2% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 15.2% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.9% | 44.9% | 8.0% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 5.6% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 93.6% | 80.4% | -13.2% | 81.4% | -1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 4.3% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 86.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.9% | 86.2% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 3.0% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 5.1% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 86.6% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 3.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.9% | 12% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 2.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 0.5% | -6.8% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 76.7% | 13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.5% | 37.2% | -11.7% |
| Christian | 55% | 46.2% | 8.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 5.1% | 0.5% | 4.6% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Inglefield was 8.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.7% lower than the Bentley Heath & The Royds average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Inglefield has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bentley Heath & The Royds and the 4th lowest crime rate of 315 local areas in Hertsmere .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Inglefield, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2024-05-09 | £558,513 |
| 7 Inglefield, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2021-09-29 | £691,132 |
| 1 Inglefield, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2020-11-09 | £634,816 |
| 1 Inglefield, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-02-27 | £525,789 |
| 1 Inglefield, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2017-12-20 | £499,500 |
EN6 1HD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EN6 1HD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in EN6 1HD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
The percentage of student residents living in EN6 1HD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 104 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Education | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Heath Primary School School Road , EN6 1JW | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School Watkins Rise , EN6 1QB | 3out of 4 | 982 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cranborne Primary School Laurel Fields , EN6 2BA | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pope Paul Catholic Primary School Baker Street , EN6 2ES | 3out of 4 | 1,816 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakmere Primary School Chace Avenue , EN6 5NP | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Grace School Church Road , EN6 1EZ | 2out of 4 | 250 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dame Alice Owen's School Dugdale Hill Lane , EN6 2DU | 4out of 4 | 2,144 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chancellor's School Pine Grove , Brookmans Park AL9 7BN | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lochinver House School Heath Road , Potters Bar EN6 1LW | - not rated | 400 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Mews Wem Lane , Wem SY4 5RT | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fenton Grange School Broad Lane , Church Fenton LS24 9ST | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School C/O Lufton College , Lufton Way BA22 8ST | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge School Astbury Lane , Chelmarsh WV16 6AX | - not rated | 856 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revive Cafe | Potters Bar Golf Club, Darkes Lane | 474 yd | |
| Osteria Dante | 174 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 574 yd | |
| Bubbleking | 160 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 591 yd | |
| Aksular Restaurant | 140 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 630 yd | |
| Games Hub 360 | 128 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 664 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Builders Arms | 47 Heath Road, Potters Bar | 511 yd | |
| Potters Bar Cricket Club | The Walk, Potters Bar | 894 yd | |
| Potters Bar Tennis Club | Potters Bar Lawn Tennis Club, The Walk | 922 yd | |
| The Old Manor | Wyllyotts Place, Off Darkes Lane | 966 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mooboo | 142 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 622 yd | |
| Golden Grill | 41 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 763 yd | |
| Barry Oh My Cod Fish & Grill | 39 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 769 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 9 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar | 834 yd | |
| Subway | Metropolitan House, 9 | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Sainsbury Centre, Darkes Lane | 832 yd | |
| Tesco | Mutton Lane, Potters Bar | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Grace School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 137 yd |
| Next Gen Fitness MOUNT GRACE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 295 yd |
| Potters Bar Golf Club (Closed) POTTERS BAR GOLF CLUB POTTERS BAR GOLF CLUB DARKES LANE | golf | 476 yd |
| Revive Fitness & Spa Ltd THE PICTURE HOUSE THE PICTURE HOUSE DARKES LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 531 yd |
| Potters Bar Lawn Tennis Club THE WALK | tennis courts | 917 yd |
| Potters Bar Cricket Club THE WALK | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Coopers Road COOPERS ROAD | grass pitches | 1,003 yd |
| Potters Bar Town Fc The Walk | grass pitches | 1,008 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 39.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.