Lake View, Potters Bar
House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 5PS.
At a glance
2 property sales on Lake View, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 20 Sep 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £390,000.
House prices on Lake View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lake View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EN6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 1 | £390,000 | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £433,500 | 20 Sep 2019 |
Sold prices on Lake View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Lake View EN6 5PS | 20 Sep 2019 | £433,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Lake View EN6 5PS | 31 Jan 2019 | £427,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Lake View EN6 5PS | 19 Apr 2018 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Lake View
Crime
156 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lake View in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 56 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Lake View is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Mimmshall Brook Flood alert area
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Lake View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School 15 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–19 | Report | 0.4 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 | 0.5 mi |
| Stormont School 112 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St John's Preparatory and Senior School 493 pupils | Other independent school | 3–19 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fenton Grange School 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chase House School 7 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| The Orchard School 4 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Potters Bar station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Hadley Wood station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Brookmans Park station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Highview Gardens (nr, Southgate Road) 2 min walk
- Highview Gardens (opp, Southgate Road) 2 min walk
- Southgate Road (nr, Oakmere Ave) 2 min walk
- Gregory Avenue (opp, Oakmere Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkfield Medical Centre
The Walk, Potters Bar · 0.3 mi - Annandale Medical Centre
The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 0.5 mi - Highview Medical Centre
The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 0.5 mi - Addington Medical Centre
46 Station Road, New Barnet, Barnet · 2.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 2 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 65.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 16.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 656 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,585 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in EN6
- Darkes Lane£272k
- Mutton Lane£489k
- Sunnybank Road£616k
- Tolmers Road£652k
- Billy Lows Lane£800k
- Brookside Crescent£677k
- Auckland Road£672k
- Dugdale Hill Lane£394k
- Mimms Hall Road£693k
- Aberdale Gardens£597k
- Hawkshead Road£360k
- Station Road£348k