EN postcode area
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| Postcode area | EN |
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| Postcode area name | Enfield |
| Post towns | 7 |
| Postcode districts | 11 |
| Postcode sectors | 47 |
| Postcodes (live) | 8,948 |
| Postcodes (total) | 11,666 |
 Locations in Greater London
 Locations in Hertfordshire
 Locations in Essex
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| Statistics as at October 2006 [1] | |
The EN postcode area, also known as the Enfield postcode area[2], is a group of 11 postal districts in north Greater London which are subdivisions of seven post towns.
Mail posted in this area is sorted in Watford (Ascot Road WD18) and delivered from offices in Enfield (Southbury Road EN1), Barnet (Longmore Avenue EN5), Potters Bar (Darkes Lane EN6), Waltham Cross (Eleanor Cross Road EN8), and Hoddesdon (Conduit Lane EN11). The area served includes part of the London Borough of Enfield and the London Borough of Barnet. Part of the Hertfordshire boroughs and districts of Broxbourne, Hertsmere and Welwyn Hatfield and the Epping Forest district of Essex are also covered by this postcode area.
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[edit] Coverage
The approximate coverage of the postal districts:
| Postal district | Post town | Coverage | Local authority |
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| EN1 | ENFIELD | Bush Hill Park; eastern parts of Bulls Cross, Enfield Town, Forty Hill | Enfield |
| EN2 | ENFIELD | Botany Bay, Clay Hill, Crews Hill; western parts of Bulls Cross, Enfield Town, Forty Hill | Enfield |
| EN3 | ENFIELD | Enfield Highway, Enfield Lock, Enfield Wash & Ponders End | Enfield |
| EN4 | BARNET | Hadley Wood, Cockfosters, East Barnet, New Barnet | Enfield, Barnet |
| EN5 | BARNET | Barnet, Arkley | Barnet |
| EN6 | POTTERS BAR | Potters Bar, South Mimms, Cuffley, Northaw | Hertsmere, Welwyn Hatfield |
| EN7 | WALTHAM CROSS | Cheshunt | Broxbourne |
| EN8 | WALTHAM CROSS | Waltham Cross | Broxbourne |
| EN9 | WALTHAM ABBEY | Waltham Abbey | Epping Forest |
| EN10 | BROXBOURNE | Broxbourne | Broxbourne |
| EN11 | HODDESDON | Hoddesdon | Broxbourne |
[edit] Adjacent areas
| The adjacent postcode areas are (clockwise from east) - IG (Ilford) - E (London E) - N (London N) - NW (London NW) - WD (Watford) - AL (St Albans) - SG (Stevenage) - CM (Chelmsford). |
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[edit] References
- ^ National Statistics, Postcode Directory Version Notes, (2006)
- ^ Royal Mail, Address Management Guide, (2004)
