About Tolmers

Tolmers is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area EN6. It is situated near the larger town of Cuffley and offers a quiet residential atmosphere. The village is primarily made up of residential properties, with a few local amenities available for residents. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking and cycling. The village is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Local schools and community facilities serve the needs of families living in the area. Tolmers is a peaceful place to live, with a focus on community and a slower pace of life compared to urban centres.

School Ratings in Tolmers

Families in Tolmers have access to 128 local schools. St John's Preparatory and Senior School and Dame Alice Owen's School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Tolmers

Homes sell for an average of £676K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £579K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Tolmers

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Tolmers, with 36 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Tolmers

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tolmers around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Tolmers

Tolmers benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,665 sales

Average Price £676K
£500 — £26.1M
Detached £923K 926
Semi £579K 1,378
Terraced £467K 468
Flat £290K 712

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

67 Primary
21 Secondary
40 Other
Cuffley School Primary Good 0.8 miles Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School Primary Good 0.8 miles Woodside Primary School Primary 1 miles Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Northaw Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Fairfields Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2.3 miles Queenswood School 2.3 miles Flamstead End School Primary 2.4 miles Goffs Academy Secondary Good 2.4 miles Oakview Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Rhodes Wood Hospital School Outstanding 2.5 miles Bonneygrove Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Tolmers IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Tolmers are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,079 Children (0-15) 18%
26,876 Working Age 59%
13,073 Older (60+) 29%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Tolmers 191 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Tolmers is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

65 Violence & Sexual Offences
36 Anti-Social Behaviour
20 Other Theft
18 Vehicle Crime
16 Drugs
12 Criminal Damage & Arson
7 Burglary
7 Shoplifting
4 Public Order
3 Other Crime
1 Bicycle Theft
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cuffley Train Station 0.5 miles
Gordon Hill Train Station 3.6 miles
Theobalds Grove Train Station 3.7 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 3.9 miles
Brookmans Park Train Station 4 miles
Turkey Street Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Cuffley 0 yards Newgate Street 0.6 miles Goff's Oak 1.2 miles Lucas End 1.2 miles The Ridgeway 1.2 miles Northaw 1.4 miles Tylers Causeway 1.4 miles Hammond Street 2 miles Epping Green 2 miles Wormley West End 2.2 miles Rosedale 2.5 miles Flamstead End 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Hertsmere
County Hertfordshire
Ward Potters Bar Parkfield
Constituency Hertsmere
Parish Hertsmere, unparished area
Region East of England

Streets in EN6 30 shown View all streets

Aberdale Gardens 5 Abingdon Place 1 Albemarle Avenue 2 Allandale Crescent 2 Alma Court 1 Anthorne Close 1 Archers Close 1 Ashwood Road 9 Auckland Road 6 Bacons Drive 3 Baker Street 11 Barnet Road 12 Barr Road 1 Bearwood Close 1 Beechwood Avenue 2 Berkeley Close 1 Bignell's Corner 3 Billy Lows Lane 8 Birch Grove 1 Blackbury Close 1 Blackhorse Lane 4 Blanche Lane 10 Blunesfield 1 Bornedene 1 Borough Way 3 Bowmans Close 2 Brackendale 3 Bradgate 4 Bradgate Close 2 Bridgefoot Lane 2

Postcodes in EN6 50 shown View all postcodes

EN6 1AE EN6 1AF EN6 1AG EN6 1AN EN6 1AQ EN6 1AU EN6 1AX EN6 1AZ EN6 1BB EN6 1BJ EN6 1BP EN6 1BT EN6 1BW EN6 1BX EN6 1BY EN6 1BZ EN6 1DA EN6 1DB EN6 1DD EN6 1DE EN6 1DG EN6 1DH EN6 1DN EN6 1DP EN6 1DQ EN6 1DT EN6 1EB EN6 1ED EN6 1EE EN6 1EG EN6 1EH EN6 1EJ EN6 1EL EN6 1EN EN6 1EP EN6 1ER EN6 1ES EN6 1ET EN6 1EU EN6 1EW EN6 1EX EN6 1EY EN6 1EZ EN6 1HA EN6 1HB EN6 1HD EN6 1HH EN6 1HL EN6 1HN EN6 1HP