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EN6 2EA

Baker Street

Bentley Heath & The Royds

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Detailed insights for EN6 2EA

Overview

Postcode EN6 2EA is located in an urban city, 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.3 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 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,672 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from EN6 2EA.

Flood risk

Low

Potters Bar Parkfield near EN6 2EA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Potters Bar located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN6 2EA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Potters Bar

N/A

Walking directions to Potters Bar

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
330
Population density
3,937.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.29(-51%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.82(-24%)
Vehicle crime
7.06(+55%)
Burglary
5.29(+90%)
Other theft
4.12(-26%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
218
66.06%
Other White
37
11.21%
Indian
23
6.97%
Other Asian
14
4.24%
Other
12
3.64%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
83
28.62%
No qualifications
64
22.07%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
10.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
82
56.55%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.21%
Other social rented
13
8.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.21%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.07%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Bentley Heath & The Royds

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 in Bentley Heath & The Royds area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £1,000,000.

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£750,000
Flats4£340,000
Semi-Detached27£647,500
Terraced8£477,500

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 EN6 2EA 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 2EA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableOakwood SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableChase House SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN6 2EA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN6 2EA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miDesi GrocersMutton Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 2HUWalking directions to Desi Grocers
0.1 miCandie StopDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 2HTWalking directions to Candie Stop
0.2 miSainsbury'sDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 1AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
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

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
WardBentley Heath & The RoydsE05012179
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Potters Bar ParkfieldE02004896
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 001BE01023577
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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