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Cotton Road, Potters Bar

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cotton Road, Potters Bar · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/potters-bar/cotton-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 5JT, EN6 5JG, EN6 5JH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£678,333
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£585,831
27 sales
Price range
£405k – £805k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Jan 2026
EN6 5JT

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At a glance

House prices£678k average13% above the Potters Bar average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station18 min walkPotters Bar station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

27 property sales on Cotton Road, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £678,333. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £577,043. Average sale prices rose from £442,475 in 2016 to £740,000 in 2026 (+67%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 13% above the Potters Bar average of £599,848 over the same period. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cotton Road compared

Cotton Road£678,333
EN6 postcode area£599,848
Potters Bar£599,848
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EN6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £442,475 (2 sales)2016£442k2018: £473,750 (4 sales)2018£474k2020: £529,500 (4 sales)2020£530k2021: £583,500 (4 sales)2021£584k2022: £710,600 (5 sales)2022£711k2024: £572,500 (2 sales)2024£573k2025: £601,875 (4 sales)2025£602k2026: £740,000 (2 sales)2026£740k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£577,04328 Jan 2026
Terraced4£653,12522 Aug 2025
Detached1£510,00012 Nov 2020

Sold prices on Cotton Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 28 Jan 2026£805,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 15 Jan 2026£675,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Cotton Road EN6 5JH 28 Nov 2025£555,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 22 Aug 2025£680,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 24 Jul 2025£612,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Cotton Road EN6 5JJ 13 Jun 2025£505,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 7 Feb 2025£560,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 16 Dec 2024£515,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
69, Cotton Road EN6 5JJ 31 Oct 2024£630,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
50, Cotton Road EN6 5JH 22 Dec 2022£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
77, Cotton Road EN6 5JJ 25 Nov 2022£717,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 15 Nov 2022£718,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 27 Sep 2022£735,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 5 Aug 2022£622,500 TerracedFreehold
33, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 5 Aug 2022£760,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 28 Jun 2021£625,000 TerracedFreehold
41, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 23 Jun 2021£685,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 21 May 2021£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 5 Feb 2021£499,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Cotton Road EN6 5JH 12 Nov 2020£510,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 16 Oct 2020£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
29, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 18 Jun 2020£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 17 Feb 2020£478,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 26 Oct 2018£430,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 28 Sep 2018£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 10 Aug 2018£455,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 30 Jan 2018£475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Cotton Road EN6 5JG 24 May 2017£26,000 OtherFreehold
25, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 23 Sep 2016£479,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Cotton Road EN6 5JT 30 Mar 2016£405,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
25, Cotton Road £479,950 (Sep 2016) → £805,000 (Jan 2026) +68%
over 9 yrs
4, Cotton Road £535,000 (Sep 2018) → £675,000 (Jan 2026) +26%
over 7 yrs
47, Cotton Road £625,000 (Jun 2021) → £680,000 (Aug 2025) +9%
over 4 yrs
21, Cotton Road £525,000 (May 2021) → £612,500 (Jul 2025) +17%
over 4 yrs
17, Cotton Road £499,000 (Feb 2021) → £560,000 (Feb 2025) +12%
over 4 yrs
10, Cotton Road £455,000 (Aug 2018) → £515,000 (Dec 2024) +13%
over 6 yrs

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Schools near Cotton Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Stormont School 112 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School 226 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Oakmere Primary School 226 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Little Heath Primary School 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Gracewood Academy 420 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Lochinver House School 314 pupils Other independent school 3–13 Report 0.8 mi
The Orchard School 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.9 mi
Fenton Grange School 7 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.9 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Potters Bar station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
  • Hadley Wood station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
  • Brookmans Park station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Thaynesfield (opp, The Causeway) 3 min walk
  • Tempest Avenue (nr, Chace Avenue) 3 min walk
  • Thaynesfield (nr, Causeway) 3 min walk
  • Bus Garage (o/s, High Street) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Highview Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 0.1 mi
  • Annandale Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 0.1 mi
  • Parkfield Medical Centre
    The Walk, Potters Bar · 0.4 mi
  • Potterells Medical Centre
    Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Potters Bar · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Potters Bar BP · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Potters Bar Superstore · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Potters Bar · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Elms Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
  • Questmoor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

  • Greenleaves Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
  • Aj Dental Care · 0.6 mi
  • Leighton House Dental Practice · 0.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income5 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned62.9%62.5%
Private rented25.1%20.3%
Social rented12.0%17.1%
Households717

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.1%64.1%
Aged 65+17.8%18.6%
Residents1,617

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks98%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Hertsmere with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Cotton Road

Ethnic group

HereHertsmere
White77%77.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh8.6%10.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African5.3%4.8%
Other ethnic group5.1%3.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4%3.7%

Religion

HereHertsmere
Christian49.9%41.8%
No religion31%24.2%
Not answered7.5%6.5%
Muslim4.4%3.8%
Hindu3.9%5%
Jewish2%17%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%
Other religion0.6%1%

Country of birth

HereHertsmere
Born in the UK77.6%77.1%
Born outside the UK22.4%22.9%

Highest qualification

HereHertsmere
Level 4 qualifications and above36.2%39.6%
No qualifications16.8%16%
Level 3 qualifications16.3%14.8%
Level 2 qualifications13.2%13.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.1%9.2%
Apprenticeship4.9%4.4%
Other qualifications2.5%2.8%

General health

HereHertsmere
Very good health48.5%53.5%
Good health36.1%31.9%
Fair health9.9%10.8%
Bad health4.6%3%
Very bad health0.9%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereHertsmere
1 car or van in household41.6%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household27.1%31.1%
No cars or vans in household20.4%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household11%11.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Hertsmere.

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