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EN6 2BB

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Potters Bar Furzefield

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Detailed insights for EN6 2BB

Overview

Postcode EN6 2BB is located in an urban city, within the Potters Bar Furzefield ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Potters Bar Parkfield area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Potters Bar Parkfield is £64,547 per year. The nearest station is Potters Bar located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,449 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.8%

Approximately 6.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 259 ft away from EN6 2BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Potters Bar Parkfield near EN6 2BB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN6 2BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Potters Bar

N/A

Walking directions to Potters Bar

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
1,765.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
34.12(+380%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.64(+165%)
Violence and sexual offences
30.64(-1%)
Other theft
9.05(+63%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.66(+20%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
212
65.23%
Other White
42
12.92%
Indian
17
5.23%
African
12
3.69%
Chinese
10
3.08%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
38.1%
Level 3 (A level)
52
19.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.82%
No qualifications
34
12.45%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
51
34.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
28.77%
Owns outright
37
25.34%
Other social rented
10
6.85%
Shared ownership
3
2.05%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Potters Bar Furzefield

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Potters Bar Furzefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £209,000 up to £970,000.

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
Detached3£685,000
Flats10£273,750
Semi-Detached17£640,000
Terraced13£470,000

10 year median price trend in Potters Bar Furzefield

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

Schools

In the EN6 2BB postcode area, located within Potters Bar Parkfield, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN6 2BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCranborne Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDarwin SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN6 2BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN6 2BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 1AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miCandie StopDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 2HTWalking directions to Candie Stop
0.3 miMeera's XpressDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 1BWWalking directions to Meera's Xpress
0.3 miNisa LocalDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 9HGWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miDesi GrocersMutton Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 2HUWalking directions to Desi Grocers

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardPotters Bar FurzefieldE05012189
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Potters Bar ParkfieldE02004896
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 001DE01023579
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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