Postcode EN5 4AP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Shenley ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Shenley & South Mimms area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 376.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shenley & South Mimms is £70,994 per year. The nearest station is High Barnet located about 1.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Byng Road Playing Fields.
Shenley & South Mimms has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,656 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Shenley & South Mimms has a very high crime rate, with approximately 376.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shenley & South Mimms is £70,994 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN5 4AP.
Shenley & South Mimms near EN5 4AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is High Barnet located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Byng Road Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Byng Road Playing Fields |
| 0.4 mi | Arkley Lane Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Arkley Lane Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Barnet Countryside Centre | Medium | Walking directions to Barnet Countryside Centre |
Based on 47 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 in Shenley area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £1,435,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £750,000 |
| Flats | 1 | £270,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £605,000 |
| Terraced | 21 | £455,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shenley
In the EN5 4AP postcode area, located within Shenley & South Mimms, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN5 4AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Natalie Susman
Shenley - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul James Hodgson-Jones
Shenley - Elected 4 May 2023
Oliver Dowden
Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.