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The Shrublands, Potters Bar

MyStreetCheck free street report: The Shrublands, Potters Bar · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/potters-bar/the-shrublands/

House prices, sold prices and local information for EN6 2BW, EN6 2BN.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£657,094
16 sales
Price range
£440k – £860k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Mar 2025
EN6 2BW

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At a glance

House prices£657k 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) Nearest station10 min walkPotters Bar station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

16 property sales on The Shrublands, Potters Bar have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 24 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £622,333. Average sale prices rose from £597,500 in 2016 to £678,917 in 2025 (+14%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 56% semi-detached, 31% detached, 13% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Shrublands range from £440,000 to £860,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Shrublands compared

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

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Shrublands 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: £597,500 (2 sales)2016£598k2017: £596,667 (3 sales)2017£597k2019: £815,000 (1 sales)2019£815k2020: £626,250 (2 sales)2020£626k2021: £570,000 (1 sales)2021£570k2023: £817,500 (1 sales)2023£818k2025: £678,917 (6 sales)2025£679k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached9£622,33313 Mar 2025
Detached5£712,50024 Mar 2025
Terraced2£675,00030 Oct 2017

Sold prices on The Shrublands

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
4, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 24 Mar 2025£860,000 DetachedFreehold
25, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 13 Mar 2025£663,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
22, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 7 Mar 2025£500,000 DetachedFreehold
32, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 24 Feb 2025£615,000 DetachedFreehold
46, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 7 Feb 2025£640,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 6 Jan 2025£795,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 14 Feb 2023£817,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 29 Sep 2021£570,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 6 Nov 2020£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 13 Mar 2020£772,500 DetachedFreehold
37, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 30 Apr 2019£815,000 DetachedFreehold
12, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 30 Oct 2017£770,000 TerracedFreehold
26, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 1 Sep 2017£580,000 TerracedFreehold
53, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 23 Mar 2017£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, The Shrublands EN6 2BN 28 Jul 2016£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, The Shrublands EN6 2BW 5 Feb 2016£570,000 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 The Shrublands

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School 214 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Dame Alice Owen's School 1,467 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Chase House School 7 pupils Other independent special school 7–16 Report 0.6 mi
Fenton Grange School 7 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
The Orchard School 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Cranborne Primary School 448 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Wroxham School 218 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School 226 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 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 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Hadley Wood station 1.9 mi · 39 min walk
  • Brookmans Park station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Elmfield Close (nr, Elmfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Elmfield Close (adj, Elmfield Road) 1 min walk
  • Baker Street (NW-bound, Elmfield Road) 2 min walk
  • Pope Paul Catholic Primary School (opp, Baker Street) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkfield Medical Centre
    The Walk, Potters Bar · 0.9 mi
  • Annandale Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.2 mi
  • Highview Medical Centre
    The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 1.2 mi
  • Potterells Medical Centre
    Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Potters Bar · 0.5 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Potters Bar Express · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Potters Bar Superstore · 0.8 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S South Mimms BP · 1.0 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.7 mi
  • Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Questmoor Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Baker Street (dental Surgery) · 0.3 mi
  • Leighton House Dental Practice · 0.6 mi
  • Orchard Dental Care · 0.7 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 The Shrublands

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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