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EN6 2HS

Potters Bar Furzefield · Hertsmere · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Potters Bar
Ward
Potters Bar Furzefield
Local authority
Hertsmere
Constituency
Hertsmere
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN6 2HZ 39 m
EN6 2HW 94 m
EN6 2HX 96 m
EN6 2HY 98 m
EN6 1AZ 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN6 2HS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN6
Postcode sector
EN6 2
Latitude
51.696002
Longitude
-0.192147
British National Grid easting
525,043
British National Grid northing
201,241

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Hertsmere · E07000098
Electoral ward
Potters Bar Furzefield · E05012189
Parish or community
E43000288
Westminster constituency
Hertsmere · E14001284
Output area
E00190249
Lower layer super output area
Hertsmere 001D · E01023579
Middle layer super output area
Hertsmere 001 · E02004896

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Property

At this postcode

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148 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Potters Court, 41, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2HS 30 April 2026 £107,000
Potters Court, 4, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2HS 10 April 2026 £215,000
Potters Court, 29, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2HS 6 February 2026 £132,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
16
Secondary
6

  1. Chase House School

    Other independent special school

    93 m

  2. The Mews

    Other independent special school

    93 m

  3. The Orchard School

    Other independent special school

    93 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,852
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 590
  • Anti social behaviour 270
  • Other theft 241
  • Shoplifting 193
  • Vehicle crime 116

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
51

41 female, 10 male

Postcode households
45
Residents per household
1.1
EN6 2 residents
7,603

Age bands in EN6 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,109 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

841 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.1%

1,693 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,988 residents

Age 65 and over
23.1%

1,691 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN6 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • PARKFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE WALK, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1QH

    ODS code E82027

    875 m

  • ANNANDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA

    ODS code E82098

    1.3 km

  • HIGHVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE ELMS, HIGH STREET, POTTERS BAR, EN6 5DA

    ODS code E82078

    1.3 km

  • POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    STATION ROAD, WELHAM GREEN, NORTH MYMMS, HATFIELD, AL9 7SN

    ODS code E82058

    3.6 km

  • THE OLD COURT HOUSE SURGERY

    27 WOOD STREET, BARNET, EN5 4BB

    ODS code E83012

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Potters Bar Rail Station

    RLY · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles

  • Potters Bar Rail Station

    RSE · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles

  • Potters Bar Railway Station

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles

  • Darkes Lane

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles

  • Darkes Lane

    BCT · Potters Bar

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hertsmere 001D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,190 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
59
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £200,000 from 19 recorded sales in EN6 2HS. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hertsmere is £560,436 in June 2026, up 2.6% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

38 open schools are in scope, including 16 primary and 6 secondary schools. Chase House School is the nearest published school at 93 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,852 published events cover 12 months, averaging 154.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 590 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.