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EN6 5PZ

Carpenter Way

Potters Bar Oakmere

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Detailed insights for EN6 5PZ

Overview

Postcode EN6 5PZ is located in an urban city, within the Potters Bar Oakmere ward of Hertsmere in the East of England region, and forms part of the Potters Bar Oakmere area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Potters Bar Oakmere is £57,961 per year. The nearest station is Potters Bar, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Parkfield.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
33.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Potters Bar Oakmere has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,785 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Potters Bar Oakmere has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

33.6%

Approximately 33.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Potters Bar Oakmere is £57,961 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 126 ft away from EN6 5PZ.

Flood risk

Low

Potters Bar Oakmere near EN6 5PZ 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN6 5PZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Potters Bar

N/A

Walking directions to Potters Bar

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN6 5PZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miParkfieldLargeWalking directions to Parkfield
0.3 miOakmere ParkMediumWalking directions to Oakmere Park

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
4,983.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.53(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.13(+5%)
Burglary
5.46(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.46(-14%)
Drugs
5.46(+89%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
70.16%
Other White
34
11.15%
Indian
15
4.92%
Other
15
4.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.3%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
24.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
59
23.79%
Level 3 (A level)
45
18.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
12.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
12.5%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
31.3%
Other social rented
41
31.3%
Owns outright
35
26.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Potters Bar Oakmere

Median price£575,000
Price per sq ft£562
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£510K – £665K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £575,000 (about £562 per square foot) in Potters Bar Oakmere area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £1,200,000.

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 Oakmere over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£749,950£560
Semi-Detached35£592,250£572
Terraced9£466,000£513
Flats6£315,000£445

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Potters Bar Oakmere

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potters Bar Oakmere.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£672,500£278,500£479,975£367,500
2017£667,000£265,000£487,500£408,000
2018£645,000£279,975£472,500£447,500
2019£507,500£290,000£462,500£422,500
2020£573,000£295,000£511,250£389,950
2021£685,000£285,000£522,500£479,950
2022£735,000£295,000£621,250£610,000
2023£670,000£280,000£565,000£455,000
2024£718,900£250,000£540,000£465,000
2025£744,975£290,000£570,000£520,000
2026£909,500£634,000£430,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Potters Bar Oakmere.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Potters Bar Oakmere.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£595£486£487£482
2017£530£472£484£465
2018£431£464£495£476
2019£481£442£459£456
2020£465£474£503£448
2021£484£434£495£469
2022£582£478£538£507
2023£533£512£548£481
2024£553£427£504£452
2025£540£447£568£536
2026£526£586£455
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Potters Bar Oakmere.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN6 5PZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN6 5PZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202519, Carpenter Way, Potters Bar, EN6 5PZTerracedFreehold£216,824
09 May 202549, Oakmere Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 5EFSemi-DetachedFreehold£642,500
07 May 20259, Chauncy Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 5LEFlatsLeasehold£295,000
04 Dec 202529, Park View, Potters Bar, EN6 5PYSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
08 Aug 202565, Carpenter Way, Potters Bar, EN6 5QATerracedFreehold£442,000

Schools

In the EN6 5PZ postcode area, located within Potters Bar Oakmere, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN6 5PZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOakmere Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryLadbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableElysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EN6 5PZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN6 5PZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEastfield Self ServiceWayside, Potters Bar, EN6 5NEWalking directions to Eastfield Self Service
0.3 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Hertsmere, EN6 5APWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miSupermarket 4UBarnet Road, Hertsmere, EN6 2QSWalking directions to Supermarket 4U
0.3 miLondisBarnet Road, Hertsmere, EN6 2QUWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodHigh Street, Hertsmere, EN6 5ABWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hertsmere district.

Band A£1,604
Band B£1,871
Band C£2,139
Band D£2,406
Band E£2,940
Band F£3,475
Band G£4,010
Band H£4,812

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 5PZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Renos Georgiou

Potters Bar Oakmere - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour and Co-operative Party

Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones

Potters Bar Oakmere - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Oliver Dowden

Hertsmere - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictHertsmereE07000098
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertsmereE14001284
WardPotters Bar OakmereE05012190
ParishHertsmere, unparished areaE43000288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Potters Bar OakmereE02004898
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hertsmere 003DE01023574
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN6 5PZ

Is EN6 5PZ (Potters Bar Oakmere) safe?

The area around EN6 5PZ records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 5PZ?

The median sale price around EN6 5PZ in Potters Bar Oakmere is £575,000 (about £562 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN6 5PZ?

There are 13 schools close to EN6 5PZ, including Oakmere Primary School (Requires improvement), Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good) and Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN6 5PZ?

The closest station to EN6 5PZ is Potters Bar, about 1,518 m away.

How deprived is the area around EN6 5PZ?

EN6 5PZ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,785 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN6 5PZ (Potters Bar Oakmere) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertsmere covering EN6 5PZ is Oliver Dowden (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Renos Georgiou (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Sarah Louise Hodgson-Jones (Conservative and Unionist Party).