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Potters Bar Furzefield

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About

Potters Bar is a suburban town in Hertfordshire, with the Furzefield area situated to its south. This primarily residential neighbourhood features a mix of housing types, including post-war semis and more recent developments. The area is served by local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Green space is provided by Furzefield Wood and the playing fields of the local secondary school, which share the area's name.

The area is defined by its proximity to key transport routes, including the A1(M) motorway. A notable local landmark is the former Potters Bar railway station footbridge, now repurposed as a pedestrian crossing over the main line, connecting parts of the community. The overall character is functional and settled, with a focus on providing housing and amenities for its residents.

Area overview

On average Potters Bar Furzefield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Potters Bar Furzefield is £70,880 per year. There are 2 schools in Potters Bar Furzefield: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Potters Bar Furzefield is home to around 6,812 people, with a population density of about 1,396.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Potters Bar Furzefield Population
6,812
Population density
1,396 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.62(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.37(-28%)
Vehicle crime
5.43(+19%)
Other theft
3.82(-31%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-52%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,528
66.44%
Other White
608
8.92%
Indian
426
6.25%
Other
266
3.9%
Irish
170
2.49%
Total population: 6,815

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,010
36.66%
Level 3 (A level)
919
16.76%
No qualifications
868
15.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
727
13.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
550
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 5,483

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,051
40.28%
Owns with a mortgage
917
35.15%
Other social rented
305
11.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
274
10.5%
Other forms of private rent
29
1.11%
Total households: 2,609

Property prices in Potters Bar Furzefield

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Potters Bar Furzefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £209,000 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Potters Bar Furzefield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Potters Bar Furzefield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£740,000
Flats9£275,000
Semi-Detached32£648,750
Terraced8£549,629

10 years median price trend in Potters Bar Furzefield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potters Bar Furzefield.

All postcodes in Potters Bar Furzefield

EN63HR

Shillitoe Avenue

EN63BN

Mutton Lane

EN62BW

The Shrublands

EN63BD

Mutton Lane

EN63JR

Devonshire Business Centre

EN62EU

Baker Street

EN63EB

Oulton Crescent

EN63HD

Borough Way

EN63HH

Shillitoe Avenue

EN63QB

Bignells Corner

EN62JH

Elmfield Road

EN62BN

The Shrublands

EN63BP

Mutton Lane

EN63DN

Wroxham Gardens

EN63JN

Cranborne Industrial Estate

EN62DN

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN63DD

Deepdene

EN63HQ

Shillitoe Avenue

EN62DD

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN63BE

Windmore Avenue

EN63AT

Mutton Lane

EN62AX

Mutton Lane

EN63HZ

Kimptons Mead

EN62BP

Baker Street

EN62BU

Santers Lane

EN62JL

Elmfield Road

EN62JP

Elmscroft Gardens

EN63AS

Mutton Lane

EN62BZ

Santers Lane

EN63DW

Mimms Hall Road

EN63ER

Summit Road

EN63NN

Warrengate Lane

EN63BA

Cranborne Parade

EN63AH

Cranborne Road

EN63BW

Mutton Lane

EN63EN

Bornedene

EN62JF

Aberdale Gardens

EN62PD

Mutton Lane

EN63HA

Borough Way

EN62DB

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62LD

Sherwood Avenue

EN63DA

Knifton Court

EN62ET

Baker Street

EN63NW

Mutton Lane

EN62DJ

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN63HF

Auckland Road

EN63HJ

Rushfield

EN63AQ

Cranborne Road

EN63BS

Mutton Lane

EN63DU

Mimms Hall Road

EN63JA

Kimptons Mead

EN62DX

Bridgefoot Lane

EN63HN

Rushfield

EN63BY

Mimms Hall Road

EN63DF

Deepdene

EN62LE

Sherwood Avenue

EN63AF

Cranborne Crescent

EN63DY

Mimms Hall Road

EN63AZ

Lexington Court

EN62DG

Wellesley Crescent

EN63HG

Shillitoe Avenue

EN62BX

Santers Lane

EN62DA

Santers Lane

EN62DW

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62DY

Vicarage Close

EN62DZ

Baker Street

EN62JJ

Elmfield Road

EN63AU

Cranborne Close

EN62BQ

Weston Close

EN62JN

Aberdale Gardens

EN63DB

Lexington Court

EN63JB

Cranborne Industrial Estate

EN62BS

Baker Street

EN62DL

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62JY

Allandale Crescent

EN62LB

Brooklands Gardens

EN63ES

Auckland Road

EN63JF

Cranborne Road

EN63HX

Kimptons Mead

EN62DS

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62DT

Bridgefoot Lane

EN63AB

Cranborne Road

EN63EZ

Suffolk Road

EN63GZ

Stevens Close

EN63NL

Warrengate Lane

EN62JW

Aberdale Gardens

EN63BZ

Mimms Hall Road

EN63JL

Summit Road

EN63BJ

Mutton Lane

EN63BX

Lexington Court

EN63EU

Cambridge Drive

EN62AZ

Archers Close

EN63AE

Cranborne Crescent

EN63DE

Deepdene

EN63EL

Bornedene

EN63BB

Mutton Lane

EN63EA

Ormesby Drive

EN63EG

Oulton Crescent

EN63HL

Rushfield

EN63HW

Rushfield

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.