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EN5 4BF

Bentley Heath & The Royds

Hertsmere

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Detailed insights for EN5 4BF

Overview

Postcode EN5 4BF is located in a rural hamlet, within the Bentley Heath & The Royds ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Potters Bar Parkfield area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Potters Bar Parkfield is £57,300 per year. The nearest station is Potters Bar located about 1.0 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cow Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a very low crime rate, with approximately 41.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.1%

Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Potters Bar Parkfield is £57,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from EN5 4BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Potters Bar Parkfield near EN5 4BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Potters Bar located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN5 4BF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Potters Bar

N/A

Walking directions to Potters Bar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN5 4BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCow ParkLargeWalking directions to Cow Park
0.3 miFront ParkMediumWalking directions to Front Park

Area Profile

Population
202
Population density
51.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
162
80.2%
Other White
17
8.42%
African
8
3.96%
Irish
7
3.47%
Indian
4
1.98%
Total population: 202

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
29
45.31%
Owns outright
16
25%
Owns with a mortgage
9
14.06%
Other forms of private rent
8
12.5%
Other social rented
1
1.56%
Total households: 64

Property prices in Bentley Heath & The Royds

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Bentley Heath & The Royds area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bentley Heath & The Royds 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 Bentley Heath & The Royds over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£763,200
Flats4£340,000
Semi-Detached29£663,500
Terraced9£475,000

10 year median price trend in Bentley Heath & The Royds

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bentley Heath & The Royds.

Schools

In the EN5 4BF postcode area, located within Potters Bar Parkfield, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN5 4BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableElysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryPope Paul Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.9 miSecondaryDame Alice Owen's SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardBentley Heath & The RoydsE05012179
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Potters Bar ParkfieldE02004896
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 001AE01023576
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2016-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.