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Melrose Avenue, Potters Bar

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House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 1SZ, EN6 1TA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£505,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£477,083
6 sales
Price range
£425k – £520k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
27 Nov 2025
EN6 1SZ

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At a glance

House prices£477k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station7 min walkPotters Bar station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 9 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

6 property sales on Melrose Avenue, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £505,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £477,083. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Melrose Avenue range from £425,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Melrose Avenue compared

EN6 postcode area£590,875
Potters Bar£590,875
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Melrose Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EN6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £475,000 (1 sales)2016£475k2020: £425,000 (1 sales)2020£425k2021: £520,000 (1 sales)2021£520k2024: £437,500 (1 sales)2024£438k2025: £502,500 (2 sales)2025£503k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached6£477,08327 Nov 2025

Sold prices on Melrose Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
10, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 27 Nov 2025£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 21 Nov 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 9 May 2025£500,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 5 Dec 2024£470,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 9 Feb 2024£437,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 30 Nov 2021£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 29 May 2020£425,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Melrose Avenue EN6 1SZ 8 Mar 2019£500 OtherFreehold
18, Melrose Avenue EN6 1TA 25 Jul 2016£475,000 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
10, Melrose Avenue £520,000 (Nov 2021) → £500,000 (Nov 2025) -4%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Melrose Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School 226 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Orchard School 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Fenton Grange School 7 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
Chase House School 7 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.4 mi
Gracewood Academy 420 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School 15 pupils Other independent special school 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Stormont School 112 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.7 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 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Hadley Wood station 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Brookmans Park station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Highfield Way (opp, The Walk) 2 min walk
  • Highfield Way (nr, The Walk) 2 min walk
  • Tesco (o/s, Mutton Lane) 3 min walk
  • Mayfair Lodge (adj, The Walk) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkfield Medical Centre
    The Walk, Potters Bar · 0.2 mi
  • Highview Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 0.5 mi
  • Annandale Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 0.5 mi
  • Potterells Medical Centre
    Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.5 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Tesco Potters Bar Superstore · 0.2 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Potters Bar BP · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Potters Bar · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Potters Bar · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Questmoor Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Leighton House Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
  • Aj Dental Care · 0.4 mi
  • Baker Street (dental Surgery) · 0.4 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 9 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment5 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned85.1%62.5%
Private rented12.0%20.3%
Social rented2.9%17.1%
Households718

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.9%64.1%
Aged 65+30.7%18.6%
Residents1,699

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 Melrose Avenue

Ethnic group

HereHertsmere
White78.8%77.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10%10.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5%3.7%
Other ethnic group4.7%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.6%4.8%

Religion

HereHertsmere
Christian55.3%41.8%
No religion26.6%24.2%
Not answered6.2%6.5%
Hindu3.6%5%
Jewish3.4%17%
Muslim3.4%3.8%
Other religion0.8%1%
Buddhist0.5%0.6%

Country of birth

HereHertsmere
Born in the UK79.4%77.1%
Born outside the UK20.6%22.9%

Highest qualification

HereHertsmere
Level 4 qualifications and above36.7%39.6%
No qualifications17.2%16%
Level 3 qualifications16.4%14.8%
Level 2 qualifications11.6%13.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.9%9.2%
Apprenticeship5.5%4.4%
Other qualifications3.7%2.8%

General health

HereHertsmere
Very good health47.7%53.5%
Good health35.5%31.9%
Fair health12.2%10.8%
Bad health3.2%3%
Very bad health1.4%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereHertsmere
1 car or van in household43.4%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household32.4%31.1%
No cars or vans in household13.4%15.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.9%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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