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EN6 2HY

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Potters Bar Furzefield

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Detailed insights for EN6 2HY

Overview

Postcode EN6 2HY 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.2 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 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Willow Way Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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

5/10

Potters Bar Parkfield has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 78 ft away from EN6 2HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Potters Bar Parkfield near EN6 2HY 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN6 2HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Potters Bar

N/A

Walking directions to Potters Bar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN6 2HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWillow Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Willow Way Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
3,717.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.24(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.29(+32%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.47(+2%)
Public order
5.29(+3%)
Vehicle crime
4.71(+7%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
219
59.67%
Other White
46
12.53%
Indian
21
5.72%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
3.81%
Other
12
3.27%
Total population: 367

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
41.08%
No qualifications
49
16.5%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.73%
Total 16+ residents: 297

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
45.07%
Owns with a mortgage
55
38.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Potters Bar Furzefield

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 in Potters Bar Furzefield area, with individual transactions ranging from £104,000 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
Detached1£970,000
Flats13£275,000
Terraced8£479,629
Semi-Detached19£625,000

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 2HY 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 2HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Orchard SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableOakwood SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableChase House SchoolOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN6 2HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN6 2HY
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, Potters Bar, EN6 1AUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 mi101 Food CentreDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 1AEWalking directions to 101 Food Centre
0.3 miNisa LocalDarkes Lane, Hertsmere, EN6 9JGWalking 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN6 2HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Myers

Potters Bar Furzefield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Christian Gray

Potters Bar Furzefield - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

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 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: 16/05/2026.