The Drive, Potters Bar

House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 2AR, EN6 2AP.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£599,961
25 sales
Price range
£500k – £691k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
EN6 2AR

At a glance

House prices£600k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkPotters Bar station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

25 property sales on The Drive, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £602,107.

House prices on The Drive compared

EN6 postcode area£599,848
Potters Bar£599,848
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive 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: £568,627 (3 sales)2016£569k2017: £500,000 (1 sales)2017£500k2018: £540,000 (1 sales)2018£540k2019: £510,000 (1 sales)2019£510k2020: £540,000 (2 sales)2020£540k2021: £618,833 (6 sales)2021£619k2022: £627,020 (5 sales)2022£627k2023: £633,488 (4 sales)2023£633k2024: £691,096 (1 sales)2024£691k2025: £590,000 (1 sales)2025£590k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached18£602,10728 Mar 2025
Detached5£630,2195 Jan 2024
Terraced2£505,0008 Jul 2019

Sold prices on The Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
64, The Drive EN6 2AR 28 Mar 2025£590,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, The Drive EN6 2AP 4 Feb 2025£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, The Drive EN6 2AR 14 Oct 2024£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Drive EN6 2AP 5 Jan 2024£691,096 DetachedFreehold
62, The Drive EN6 2AR 1 Dec 2023£609,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, The Drive EN6 2AP 8 Sep 2023£610,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57, The Drive EN6 2AR 20 Jul 2023£674,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
68, The Drive EN6 2AR 19 Jun 2023£640,000 DetachedFreehold
39, The Drive EN6 2AR 19 Dec 2022£570,100 Semi-detachedFreehold
61, The Drive EN6 2AR 4 Oct 2022£670,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, The Drive EN6 2AP 18 Jul 2022£690,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, The Drive EN6 2AR 10 Feb 2022£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, The Drive EN6 2AP 27 Jan 2022£580,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
38, The Drive EN6 2AR 27 Sep 2021£565,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
40, The Drive EN6 2AR 20 Sep 2021£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, The Drive EN6 2AR 5 May 2021£675,000 DetachedFreehold
35, The Drive EN6 2AR 10 Mar 2021£683,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, The Drive EN6 2AP 9 Mar 2021£600,000 DetachedFreehold
44, The Drive EN6 2AR 5 Feb 2021£640,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, The Drive EN6 2AR 25 Sep 2020£535,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, The Drive EN6 2AR 15 Jan 2020£545,000 DetachedFreehold
26, The Drive EN6 2AP 8 Jul 2019£510,000 TerracedFreehold
8, The Drive EN6 2AP 12 Oct 2018£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, The Drive EN6 2AP 8 Sep 2017£500,000 TerracedFreehold
11, The Drive EN6 2AP 14 Dec 2016£539,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, The Drive EN6 2AR 28 Nov 2016£566,880 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, The Drive EN6 2AP 31 Oct 2016£600,000 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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Crime and flood risk near The Drive

Crime

152 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences61
Anti-social behaviour25
Other theft18
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime8
Burglary7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

The Drive 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 The Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Chase House School 7 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 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
Dame Alice Owen's School 1,467 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Cranborne Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School 226 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 mi
The Wroxham School 218 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 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 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
  • Hadley Wood station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Brookmans Park station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmroyd Avenue (nr, Baker Street) 1 min walk
  • Elmroyd Avenue (opp, Baker Street) 2 min walk
  • Baker Street (NW-bound, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Elmfield Close (adj, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkfield Medical Centre
    The Walk, Potters Bar · 0.8 mi
  • Highview Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.1 mi
  • Annandale Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.1 mi
  • Potterells Medical Centre
    Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.4 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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.

Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.

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.

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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