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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

EN63HS

Auckland Road

EN63ET

Cambridge Drive

EN62LF

Drayton Avenue

EN62DE

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62JR

Elmscroft Gardens

EN63DH

Wroxham Gardens

EN63ED

Oulton Crescent

EN62DP

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62DR

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN63AG

Cranborne Crescent

EN63HE

Auckland Road

EN62LA

Brooklands Gardens

EN62DQ

Wellesley Crescent

EN62JE

Heather Way

EN63HP

Updale Close

EN62AU

Mutton Lane

EN63BH

Mutton Lane

EN63DQ

Cranborne Road

EN63EX

Cambridge Drive

EN62JT

The Approach

EN63DX

Mimms Hall Road

EN62AP

The Drive

EN63HU

Kimptons Close

EN63QW

Summit Centre

EN63DG

Deepdene

EN63EH

Mimms Hall Road

EN62SP

Rydal Mount

EN62DU

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN62JS

Aberdale Gardens

EN63EY

Auckland Road

EN62AR

The Drive

EN62JZ

Allandale Crescent

EN62LG

Berkeley Close

EN63AD

Cranborne Crescent

EN63AR

Mutton Lane

EN62DF

Dugdale Hill Lane

EN63HT

Auckland Road

EN62DH

Robert Close

EN63HY

Kimptons Mead

EN63AJ

Cranborne Road

EN63DJ

Wroxham Gardens

EN63DP

Ranworth Gardens

EN63DZ

Ormesby Drive

EN63HB

Borough Way

EN62JG

Aberdale Gardens

EN63AX

Mutton Lane

EN63BG

Windmore Avenue

EN63BL

Mutton Lane

EN63DL

Wroxham Gardens

EN62EX

Baker Street

Data Sources

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