Potters Bar Furzefield
Strong on schools, with higher house prices
Potters Bar Furzefield at a glance
- House prices
- £538,000
- Higher prices91st percentile
- Schools
- 87th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 69th percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 79.3 per 1,000 residents
- Middle38th percentile
- Flood risk
- 7.6% of the area in flood zones
- Middle62nd percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Potters Bar Furzefield a good place to live?
Potters Bar Furzefield may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Hertsmere below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Potters Bar Furzefield
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 79.3 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 38th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Potters Bar Furzefield
House prices
- Median sale price
- £538,000
- Percentile
- 91st percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 48 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Potters Bar Furzefield
Schools
87th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Potters Bar Furzefield
Flood risk
7.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 4.1% of the area. That is the 62nd percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Potters Bar Furzefield
Transport
69th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Potters Bar Furzefield a good place to live?
Potters Bar Furzefield may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Potters Bar Furzefield safe?
Potters Bar Furzefield ranks in the 38th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Potters Bar Furzefield?
The median sale price was £538,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 91st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Potters Bar Furzefield?
Schools rank in the 87th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Potters Bar Furzefield?
Nearby public profiles include Shenley in Hertsmere and Bushey North in Hertsmere.
