| Postcode | AL9 6AT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Hatfield | 
| Nearest station | Hatfield (Herts) (4 km) | 
| Bus stops | War Memorial (S) Sunset View (N) Glebe Cottages Eastview (SE) Sunset View (S) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 11 View | 
| Known addresses | Bantam Cottage, West End Lane, Essendon Didbury Cottage, West End Lane, Essendon Eversleigh, West End Lane, Essendon The Shaws, West End Lane, Essendon 1 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon 2 Fir Tree Cottages, Essendon 2 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon 3 Fir Tree Cottages, Essendon 3 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon 4 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon | 
| Main property type | Terraced | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.763489 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.155685 | |
| Easting | 527375 | |
| Northing | 208810 | |
| Grid reference | TL273088 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 696272 5738561 | |
| what3words | bets.sculpture.towns | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly magnesium spyglass uninsured | |
| Plus code | 9C3XQR7V+9P | |
| Altitude | 103 metres (338 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:54 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:36 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 50.9 KMs (31.6 miles) | 
| Parish | Essendon | E04004818 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Brookmans Park and Little Heath | E05011058 | 
| Local Authority District | Welwyn Hatfield | E07000241 | 
| County Electoral Division | Hatfield Rural | E58000629 | 
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| County | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Welwyn Hatfield | E14001573 | 
| MP | Andrew Lewin | Labour | 
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | North and East Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 8 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings | |
| Built up area (2024) | Essendon | E63011537 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00190295 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5B3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Welwyn Hatfield 011B | E01023925 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Welwyn Hatfield 011B | E01023925 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Hatfield East | E02004990 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Hatfield East | E02004990 | 
| Travel to work area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City | E30000272 | 
| Average property price in St Albans | £541,094 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Sep 2023 | £315,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2019 | £262,500 | |
| Eversleigh, West End Lane, Essendon | Semi-detached (freehold) | Jun 2019 | £835,000 | 
| Semi-detached (freehold) | Jul 2004 | £499,950 | |
| 1 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2019 | £420,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2018 | £275,000 | |
| Bantam Cottage, West End Lane, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2018 | £325,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Apr 2016 | £299,950 | |
| New build terraced (freehold) | Oct 2013 | £250,000 | |
| 2 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2017 | £262,500 | 
| Didbury Cottage, West End Lane, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Feb 2016 | £350,000 | 
| 4 Fir Tree Cottages, West End Lane, Essendon | Semi-detached (freehold) | Feb 2014 | £330,000 | 
| Detached (freehold) | Jul 2004 | £277,000 | |
| 2 Fir Tree Cottages, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Aug 2011 | £147,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Dec 2001 | £107,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Jun 1997 | £69,950 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | May 1995 | £45,000 | |
| 3 Fir Tree Cottages, Essendon | Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2009 | £195,000 | 
| Terraced (freehold) | Mar 2006 | £162,500 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Nov 2002 | £90,000 | |
| Terraced (freehold) | Aug 1998 | £88,000 | |
| The Shaws, West End Lane, Essendon | Detached (freehold) | Mar 2001 | £130,000 |