What County Am I In?

What County Is EN77 In?

EN77 is located in the county of

Hertfordshire Ceremonial

Enfield area, Hertfordshire · England

CountyHertfordshire
DistrictEnfield area
CountryEngland
OutcodeEN77

About Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire
Ceremonial County
Population
1,200,620
Area
1,642 km²
County Town
Hertford
Population Density
731 per km²

Hertfordshire is a ceremonial county in England. As a ceremonial county, it is headed by a Lord Lieutenant who serves as the Sovereign's representative.

Your County for Official Purposes

Passport & Forms

When asked for your county on official forms (passport applications, DVLA, HMRC), enter Hertfordshire. This is the ceremonial/geographic county for postcode EN77.

Council Tax

Your council tax is collected by Enfield area, which is the local authority within Hertfordshire. Contact your local council for billing enquiries.

Postal Address

Royal Mail considers the county optional in postal addresses — the postcode is sufficient for delivery. However, many forms and databases still require a county. For EN77, use Hertfordshire.

Hertfordshire vs Enfield area

Postcode EN77 is in Enfield area, which is the local authority (council) that provides your day-to-day services such as waste collection, planning permission, and housing. Enfield area sits within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire, which is the geographic county used on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

In short: Enfield area is your council; Hertfordshire is your county. When forms ask for "county", enter Hertfordshire.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is EN77 in?

EN77 is in Hertfordshire, England.

What district is EN77 in?

EN77 is in Enfield area.

What county should I put for EN77 on forms?

For postcode EN77, enter Hertfordshire as your county on official forms, passport applications, and formal addresses.

What council covers EN77?

Postcode EN77 is served by Enfield area, a local authority within Hertfordshire. Contact them for council tax, planning, and local services.

Is the county optional on UK postal addresses?

Yes. Royal Mail states that the postcode is the essential element for delivery — county is not required. However, including Hertfordshire can help if the postcode is unclear or on forms that require it.

What type of county is Hertfordshire?

Hertfordshire is a ceremonial county, one of 46 ceremonial counties in England headed by a Lord Lieutenant.