Sherwood Avenue is in Potters Bar and in Hertsmere district. EN6 2LD is located in the Bentley Heath & The Royds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 2LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN6 2LG, EN6 2LB, EN6 2LF, EN6 2DR, EN6 2JR, EN6 2LA, EN6 2DL, EN6 2JP, EN6 2JZ.

Sherwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sherwood Avenue are based on 45 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hertsmere.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN6 2LD

Average Price
£667,806
Semi-Detached
£672,237
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£630,139
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sherwood Avenue

Average Price
£677,702
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sherwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£799,0002022-06-07 £772,659
28 Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£300,0002021-04-21 £314,766
22 Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0002020-08-19 £613,395
18 Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002017-01-06 £585,853
13 Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£450,0002015-07-15 £607,688

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cranborne Primary School
Laurel Fields , EN6 2BA 		3out of 4 552 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
Baker Street , EN6 2ES 		3out of 4 783 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Wroxham School
Wroxham Gardens , EN6 3DJ 		4out of 4 946 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
Watkins Rise , EN6 1QB 		3out of 4 1,730 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Giles' CofE Primary School
Blanche Lane , South Mimms EN6 3PE 		3out of 4 2,185 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dame Alice Owen's School
Dugdale Hill Lane , EN6 2DU 		4out of 4 720 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mount Grace School
Church Road , EN6 1EZ 		2out of 4 1,674 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chancellor's School
Pine Grove , Brookmans Park AL9 7BN 		3out of 4 4,076 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth's School, Barnet
Queen's Road , EN5 4DQ 		4out of 4 4,945 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School
High Street , EN5 5RR 		3out of 4 5,392 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barnet and Southgate College
Wood Street , EN5 4AZ 		- not rated 5,267 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mews
Wem Lane , Wem SY4 5RT 		- not rated 847 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fenton Grange School
Broad Lane , Church Fenton LS24 9ST 		- not rated 847 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
C/O Lufton College , Lufton Way BA22 8ST 		- not rated 847 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridge School
Astbury Lane , Chelmarsh WV16 6AX 		- not rated 847 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chase House School
C/O Cambian Education , 5th Floor Metropolitan House EN6 1AG 		- not rated 847 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Theatre Cafe/Wyllyotts CentreWyllyotts Place, Potters Bar571 yd
Fig Tree Grill34 The Broadway, Darkes Lane577 yd
Encanto Restaurant40 The Broadway, Darkes Lane580 yd
Bhanthai Cafe And Restaurant23-25 The Broadway, Darkes Lane598 yd
Healthy Corner15 The Broadway, Darkes Lane598 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old ManorWyllyotts Place, Off Darkes Lane571 yd
P Bar Crusaders Sports ClubKing George V Playing Fields, Mutton Lane725 yd
Strafford ArmsCranborne Parade, Mutton Lane889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wok U Like20 The Broadway, Mutton Lane554 yd
Sea Chef22 The Broadway, Mutton Lane554 yd
Macaroni Cucina Italiana24 The Broadway, Darkes Lane561 yd
Papa Johns26 The Broadway, Darkes Lane567 yd
Treasure Deli & More28 The Broadway, Darkes Lane570 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsbury Centre, Darkes Lane673 yd
Tesco16 Orchard Parade, Mutton Lane798 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elm Court Youth And Community Centre
MUTTON LANE 		grass pitches471 yd
Potters Bar Evangelical Free Church
MIMMS HALL ROAD 		582 yd
Dame Alice Owen'S School
DUGDALE HILL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches720 yd
Furzefield Centre Playing Pitches
FURZEFIELD CENTRE FURZEFIELD CENTRE MUTTON LANE 		grass pitches856 yd
Furzefield Centre
FURZEFIELD CENTRE FURZEFIELD CENTRE MUTTON LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool856 yd
Revive Fitness & Spa Ltd
THE PICTURE HOUSE THE PICTURE HOUSE DARKES LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool968 yd
Potters Bar Golf Club (Closed)
POTTERS BAR GOLF CLUB POTTERS BAR GOLF CLUB DARKES LANE 		golf1,000 yd
The Wroxham School
WROXHAM GARDENS 		grass pitches1,090 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Sherwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 148 crimes were reported near Sherwood Avenue . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EN6 2LD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Sherwood Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 2LD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in EN6 2LD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee77
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)11
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities18
Information and communication12
Education10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Human health and social work activities7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4

People

Gender

Female160
Male151

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex153
Married: Same sex1
Separated1
Divorced22
Widowed23

Health

Very good health152
Good health108
Fair health35
Bad health15
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 101
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese2
Indian28
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian5
White253
Other16

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union32
Rest of Europe1
Africa12
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years47
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom264
Ireland7
Italy4
Portugal1
Romania5
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
South-East Asia1
No passport held26

Religion

No religion72
Christian170
Hindu20
Jewish9
Muslim9
Other religion11
Not answered20
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