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Potters Bar Parkfield

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About

Potters Bar Parkfield is a residential neighbourhood situated in the northern part of the town. The area is characterised by housing estates primarily built in the mid-20th century, with a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. Local amenities include Parkfield School and several small convenience stores serving the immediate community.

The area is bordered by the A1(M) motorway to the west, which defines its edge. A notable local feature is the Parkfield Lido, a historic open-air swimming pool that has been a community facility for decades. Green spaces are provided by local parks and playing fields interspersed within the housing layout.

Area overview

On average Potters Bar Parkfield has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Potters Bar Parkfield is £64,547 per year. There are 11 schools in Potters Bar Parkfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Potters Bar Parkfield is home to around 7,980 people, with a population density of about 1,120.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Potters Bar Parkfield Population
7,980
Population density
1,120 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.93(-29%)
Shoplifting
18.3(+157%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.17(+49%)
Other theft
16.04(+188%)
Vehicle crime
6.89(+51%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,237
65.61%
Other White
888
11.13%
Indian
484
6.06%
Other
270
3.38%
African
167
2.09%
Total population: 7,982

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,656
38.86%
Level 3 (A level)
1,112
16.27%
No qualifications
1,072
15.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
883
12.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
555
8.12%
Total 16+ residents: 6,835

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,549
45.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,007
29.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
598
17.69%
Other social rented
136
4.02%
Other forms of private rent
69
2.04%
Total households: 3,381

Property prices in Potters Bar Parkfield

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Potters Bar Parkfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £101,500 up to £2,215,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Potters Bar Parkfield 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 Parkfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£802,500
Flats21£293,000
Semi-Detached28£687,475
Terraced12£467,475

10 years median price trend in Potters Bar Parkfield

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

All postcodes in Potters Bar Parkfield

EN61SL

Grangewood

EN61AE

Darkes Lane

EN61RE

Mount Grace Road

EN61ST

St Marys Court

EN61US

Parkfield View

EN62HT

The Broadway

EN62NN

Sunnybank Road

EN61HN

Hatfield Road

EN61PQ

Ladbrooke Close

EN61TG

Station Close

EN62EA

Baker Street

EN62EP

Baker Street

EN65BA

High Street

EN61AQ

Darkes Lane

EN61BJ

Darkes Lane

EN61DA

Darkes Lane

EN61RD

Mount Grace Road

EN61TE

Otways Close

EN65DH

High Street

EN61PW

Strafford Gate

EN62EF

Elmroyd Avenue

EN62LW

The Byway

EN65BS

High Street

EN69GS

Darkes Lane

EN61EB

The Avenue

EN61UP

Byng Drive

EN61XL

Billy Lows Lane

EN61HD

Inglefield

EN61DB

Darkes Lane

EN61LW

Heath Road

EN61RF

The Crest

EN61RH

Quakers Lane

EN61AZ

Darkes Lane

EN61RW

Anthorne Close

EN62AE

Clive Close

EN62HW

The Broadway

EN61LJ

Heath Road

EN61QF

The Walk

EN62BD

Pinewood Drive

EN65AU

Parkside

EN62NH

Sunnybank Road

EN61HR

Billy Lows Lane

EN65AE

Princes Parade

EN61ED

The Avenue

EN61RJ

Quakers Lane

EN62AA

Manor Court

EN65BE

High Street

EN65ZD

Darkes Lane

Data Sources

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