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EN6 1HR

Billy Lows Lane

Potters Bar Parkfield

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Overview

Postcode EN6 1HR is located in an urban city, within the Potters Bar Parkfield ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Potters Bar Parkfield area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 156.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Potters Bar Parkfield is £64,547 per year. The nearest station is Potters Bar, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Morven Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
157
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,421 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a very high crime rate, with approximately 156.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% 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

7/10

The average income per household in Potters Bar Parkfield is £64,547 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 149 ft away from EN6 1HR.

Flood risk

No risk

Potters Bar Parkfield near EN6 1HR 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN6 1HR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Potters Bar

N/A

Walking directions to Potters Bar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN6 1HR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMorven ParkLargeWalking directions to Morven Park
0.2 miParkfieldLargeWalking directions to Parkfield
0.3 miOakmere ParkMediumWalking directions to Oakmere Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
4,354.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
62.5(+1043%)
Shoplifting
51.79(+657%)
Violence and sexual offences
43.45(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.19(+126%)
Vehicle crime
13.69(+211%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
70.37%
Other White
22
7.41%
Other
15
5.05%
African
10
3.37%
Other Black
7
2.36%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
37.85%
Level 3 (A level)
46
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
13.55%
No qualifications
28
11.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.16%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
46.22%
Owns with a mortgage
43
36.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
13.45%
Other social rented
2
1.68%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.68%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Potters Bar Parkfield

Median price£687,500
Price per sq ft£567
Sales (last 12 months)74
Typical range (middle 50%)£355K – £888K

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £687,500 (about £567 per square foot) in Potters Bar Parkfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Potters Bar Parkfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached27£900,000£598
Semi-Detached24£720,000£615
Terraced3£410,000£619
Flats20£297,500£429

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Potters Bar Parkfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potters Bar Parkfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£935,000£340,000£475,000£560,000
2017£775,000£332,500£550,000£551,875
2018£846,000£303,500£547,000
2019£842,500£297,500£570,000£417,500
2020£710,000£285,000£570,000£450,000
2021£910,000£325,000£650,000£482,500
2022£950,000£290,000£657,500£495,000
2023£1,017,500£265,000£620,000£475,000
2024£911,000£250,000£590,000£515,000
2025£900,000£288,750£728,750£465,000
2026£957,500£310,000£700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potters Bar Parkfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Potters Bar Parkfield.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£444£516£536£486
2017£493£567£481£493
2018£496£517£491
2019£499£486£499£532
2020£492£457£506£412
2021£525£446£534£538
2022£584£461£574£581
2023£597£414£606£610
2024£563£419£560£512
2025£587£429£609£619
2026£603£399£626
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Potters Bar Parkfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN6 1HR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN6 1HR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Sept 2025Flat 9, Hertford Mews, Billy Lows Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1XWFlatsLeasehold£105,000
20 Apr 202624, Hatfield Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
28 Nov 202514, Hatfield Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1HNSemi-DetachedFreehold£575,000
11 Apr 202571, Hatfield Road, Potters Bar, EN6 1HSSemi-DetachedFreehold£700,000
13 Oct 2025119, Billy Lows Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1UYDetachedFreehold£1,095,000

Schools

In the EN6 1HR postcode area, located within Potters Bar Parkfield, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN6 1HR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableStormont SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryLadbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMount Grace SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN6 1HR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN6 1HR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miA&D Mini MarketCotton Road, Hertsmere, EN6 5DAWalking directions to A&D Mini Market
0.3 miParkside Supermarket110 High Street, Potters Bar, EN6 5ATWalking directions to Parkside Supermarket
0.4 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Hertsmere, EN6 5APWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miM&S Simply FoodHigh Street, Hertsmere, EN6 5ABWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,815
Band H£4,578

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN6 1HR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abhishek Sachdev

Potters Bar Parkfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Lynette Jane Sullivan

Potters Bar Parkfield - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Potters Bar ParkfieldE02004896
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 001EE01023580
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN6 1HR

Is EN6 1HR (Potters Bar Parkfield) safe?

The area around EN6 1HR records about 157 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near EN6 1HR?

The median sale price around EN6 1HR in Potters Bar Parkfield is £687,500 (about £567 per square foot) based on 74 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN6 1HR?

There are 12 schools close to EN6 1HR, including Stormont School, Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good) and Mount Grace School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN6 1HR?

The closest station to EN6 1HR is Potters Bar, about 1,217 m away.

How deprived is the area around EN6 1HR?

EN6 1HR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,421 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN6 1HR (Potters Bar Parkfield) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering EN6 1HR is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abhishek Sachdev (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Lynette Jane Sullivan (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.