EN6 5DU

Potters Bar Oakmere, Hertsmere

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At a glance

Every premises in EN6 5DU can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Hertsmere sold for £548,704 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 116 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92.

From EN6 5DU, the nearest primary school is Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Gracewood Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement); the nearest GP surgery is Parkfield Medical Centre, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

Potters Bar station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Hertsmere 003

116High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Hertsmere

89Moderate · 6/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	48	32	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	25	15	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	8.0	6.1	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	7.1	6.4	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	6.1	4.7	High · 8/10
Burglary	5.6	3.4	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	5.2	3.1	Very high · 9/10
Public order	4.9	6.3	Moderate · 6/10
Shoplifting	3.4	8.0	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	1.0	1.3	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	1.0	0.9	High · 8/10
Other crime	1.0	2.0	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.0	1.6	Low · 1/10

Hertsmere 003: September 2025 to August 2026, 7,889 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Hertsmere 003 Hertsmere England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Oakmere Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.6 mi

Stormont SchoolOther independent school · ages 4–11 · Girls

0.6 mi

Chase House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–16

Ofsted: Good

0.6 mi

Pope Paul Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.9 mi

Secondary

Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–19

Ofsted: Good

0.4 mi

Fenton Grange SchoolOther independent special school · ages 11–18

Ofsted: Good

0.6 mi

Chase House SchoolOther independent special school · ages 7–16

Nursery, special and other

St Margaret's Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

3.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Tesco Instore PharmacyPharmacy · EN6 2PB

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Questmoor PharmacyPharmacy · EN6 5AT

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Elms PharmacyPharmacy · EN6 5DA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

GP practices

Parkfield Medical CentreGP practice · EN6 1QH

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Highview Medical CentreGP practice · EN6 5DA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Annandale Medical CentreGP practice · EN6 5DA

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Dentists

Aj Dental CareDental practice · EN6 2QU

160 m · 2 min walk

Greenleaves Dental PracticeDental practice · EN6 5DB

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Leighton House Dental PracticeDental practice · EN6 1BB

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Hospitals

Potter Bar HospitalHospital · EN6 2RY

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Moorfields Eye Unit at Potters Bar Hospital Community HospitalHospital · EN6 2RY

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Potters Bar Community HospitalHospital · EN6 2RY

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Potters Bar

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Hadley Wood

1.7 mi

Brookmans Park

2.3 mi

New Barnet

3.0 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

17hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Chauncy Avenue Allotment SiteAllotments or community garden · 3.7 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Potters Bar Cricket ClubPlaying field · 1.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.4 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Tennis courts0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Oakmere ParkPark or garden · 6.8 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or gardenunder 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Morven ParkPark or garden · 8.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£57,961

£43,103 after tax

Hertsmere

£68,749

£48,621 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£57,961

After tax£43,103

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£37,614Hertsmere £40,374 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Hertsmere 003); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 7,128 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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3% of Hertsmere's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

33% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 41% in Hertsmere and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about EN6 5DU

What is the crime rate in EN6 5DU?

The neighbourhood records 116 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Hertsmere the rate is 89 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in EN6 5DU?

The average home in Hertsmere sold for £548,704 in the latest House Price Index, up 1.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,200,351, semi-detached £615,098, terraced £486,991, flats £291,783. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near EN6 5DU?

The nearest primary school is Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Gracewood Academy, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk (Ofsted: requires improvement). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in EN6 5DU?

Every premises in EN6 5DU can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to EN6 5DU?

Potters Bar is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in EN6 5DU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £57,961 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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