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Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar

MyStreetCheck free street report: Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/potters-bar/sherwood-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 2LD, EN6 2LE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£621,250
2 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£621,269
13 sales
Price range
£300k – £830k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
EN6 2LD

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At a glance

House prices£621k average5% above the Potters Bar average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkPotters Bar station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 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

13 property sales on Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £621,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £594,889. That is 5% above the Potters Bar average of £590,875 over the same period. By property type, sales here have been 69% semi-detached, 31% detached. Recorded sale prices on Sherwood Avenue range from £300,000 to £830,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 59 streets in Potters Bar with at least two sales in the last year, Sherwood Avenue ranks 29th for average price.

House prices on Sherwood Avenue compared

Sherwood Avenue£621,250
EN6 postcode area£590,875
Potters Bar£590,875
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2017: £510,000 (1 sales)2017£510k2020: £555,000 (1 sales)2020£555k2021: £466,000 (3 sales)2021£466k2022: £734,667 (3 sales)2022£735k2024: £668,500 (2 sales)2024£669k2025: £830,000 (1 sales)2025£830k2026: £621,250 (2 sales)2026£621k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£594,88920 Feb 2026
Detached4£680,6257 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Sherwood Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
29, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 7 Aug 2026£572,500 DetachedFreehold
2, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 15 May 2026£660,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LE 20 Feb 2026£670,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
52, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LE 29 May 2025£830,000 DetachedFreehold
20, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 18 Dec 2024£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 20 Nov 2024£712,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 11 Oct 2024£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LE 25 Nov 2022£640,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LE 16 Sep 2022£765,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 7 Jun 2022£799,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 21 Apr 2021£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LE 6 Apr 2021£578,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LE 16 Feb 2021£520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 19 Aug 2020£555,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Sherwood Avenue EN6 2LD 6 Jan 2017£510,000 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.

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Schools near Sherwood Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Cranborne Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Dame Alice Owen's School 1,467 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Fenton Grange School 7 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.4 mi
The Orchard School 4 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
The Wroxham School 218 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Gracewood Academy 420 pupils Secondary 11–18 Requires improvement 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Brookmans Park station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Hadley Wood station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Dugdale Hill Ln (NW-bound, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Dugdale Hill Ln (SE-bound, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Elmfield Road (nr, Dugdale Hill Lane) 3 min walk
  • Dugdale Hill Lane (SE-bound, Shillitoe Avenue) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkfield Medical Centre
    The Walk, Potters Bar · 0.9 mi
  • Highview Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.2 mi
  • Annandale Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.2 mi
  • Potterells Medical Centre
    Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Potters Bar · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Potters Bar Express · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Potters Bar Superstore · 0.9 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Potters Bar BP · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Questmoor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Baker Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Leighton House Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
  • Orchard Dental Care · 0.5 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 10 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
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment6 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.3%62.5%
Private rented8.3%20.3%
Social rented2.4%17.1%
Households635

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.5%64.1%
Aged 65+28.4%18.6%
Residents1,553

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 Sherwood Avenue

Ethnic group

HereHertsmere
White81.2%77.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh10.7%10.5%
Other ethnic group3.1%3.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.6%4.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.4%3.7%

Religion

HereHertsmere
Christian59%41.8%
No religion22%24.2%
Not answered6.6%6.5%
Hindu5.5%5%
Jewish2.7%17%
Muslim1.9%3.8%
Other religion1.7%1%
Buddhist0.6%0.6%

Country of birth

HereHertsmere
Born in the UK81.3%77.1%
Born outside the UK18.7%22.9%

Highest qualification

HereHertsmere
Level 4 qualifications and above38.1%39.6%
No qualifications15.5%16%
Level 3 qualifications15.2%14.8%
Level 2 qualifications12.5%13.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.6%9.2%
Apprenticeship6%4.4%
Other qualifications2.9%2.8%

General health

HereHertsmere
Very good health47.6%53.5%
Good health34.9%31.9%
Fair health12.7%10.8%
Bad health4.1%3%
Very bad health0.8%0.9%

Cars or vans per household

HereHertsmere
1 car or van in household44.3%42.3%
2 cars or vans in household31%31.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.1%11.2%
No cars or vans in household11.6%15.5%

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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