Forbes Avenue is in Potters Bar and in Hertsmere district. EN6 5NB is located in the Potters Bar Oakmere electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertsmere. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 5NB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN6 5NG, EN6 5RG, EN6 5NN, EN6 5NR, EN6 5BG, EN6 5NT, EN6 5JX, EN6 5NA, EN6 5NJ.

Forbes Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forbes Avenue are based on 95 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 5NB

Average Price
£412,071
Semi-Detached
£443,808
Terraced
£253,389
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forbes Avenue

Average Price
£485,625
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forbes AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002019-04-18 £410,276
57 Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002005-01-20 £444,596
63 Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,9502002-08-14 £519,338
41 Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£128,0002001-05-31 £429,508
47 Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£122,0002000-11-03 £415,319

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakmere Primary School
Chace Avenue , EN6 5NP 		3out of 4 343 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School
Watkins Rise , EN6 1QB 		3out of 4 783 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Little Heath Primary School
School Road , EN6 1JW 		3out of 4 1,389 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Northaw Church of England Primary School
Vineyards Road , Northaw EN6 4PB 		3out of 4 2,095 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Pope Paul Catholic Primary School
Baker Street , EN6 2ES 		3out of 4 2,267 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount Grace School
Church Road , EN6 1EZ 		2out of 4 1,437 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dame Alice Owen's School
Dugdale Hill Lane , EN6 2DU 		4out of 4 2,881 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chancellor's School
Pine Grove , Brookmans Park AL9 7BN 		3out of 4 4,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
JCoSS
Castlewood Road , EN4 9GE 		3out of 4 4,831 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stormont School
The Causeway , EN6 5HA 		- not rated 655 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Elysium Healthcare Potters Bar Clinic School
Barnet Road , Potters Bar EN6 2SE 		- not rated 1,211 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John's Preparatory and Senior School
, The Ridgeway EN6 5QT 		- not rated 1,474 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lochinver House School
Heath Road , Potters Bar EN6 1LW 		- not rated 1,655 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The Mews
Wem Lane , Wem SY4 5RT 		- not rated 1,665 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Hali & Lulu195 High Street, Potters Bar670 yd
Oakmere Tea & Dining Room100-102 High Street, Potters Bar692 yd
Cafe One1 Kemble Parade, High Street695 yd
Pubali Indian Restaurant90 High Street, Potters Bar703 yd
Wood Oven BBQ27-29 High Street, Potters Bar743 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal British LegionThe Royal British Legion, Cotton Road583 yd
Cask And Stillage19 High Street, Potters Bar781 yd
Potters Bar Tennis ClubPotters Bar Lawn Tennis Club, The Walk967 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Garden147 High Street, Potters Bar627 yd
Lions Kebab159 High Street, Potters Bar628 yd
Potters Chippy165 High Street, Potters Bar633 yd
Istanbul Kebab House73 High Street, Potters Bar667 yd
Pizza Go Go75 High Street, Potters Bar668 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-Op59-61 High Street, Potters Bar682 yd
TescoMutton Lane, Potters Bar1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oakmere School
CHACE AVENUE 		grass pitches275 yd
Potters Bar Town Fc
The Walk 		grass pitches718 yd
Stormont School
THE CAUSEWAY 		grass pitches736 yd
Potters Bar Lawn Tennis Club
THE WALK 		tennis courts969 yd
Old Owens Sports Club
Coopers Lane 		grass pitches, tennis courts991 yd
Potters Bar Cricket Club
THE WALK 		grass pitches1,028 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 speed68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Forbes Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 221 crimes were reported near Forbes Avenue . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EN6 5NB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Forbes Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6 5NB

Employment

EN6 5NB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee62
Retired29
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction10
Transport and storage10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Human health and social work activities8
Other6
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities3

People

Gender

Female121
Male113

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex61
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated6
Divorced23
Widowed14

Health

Very good health91
Good health93
Fair health29
Bad health16
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 48
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian13
Other Asian3
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White197
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom198
European Union9
Rest of Europe4
Africa5
Middle East and Asia13
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK198
10+ Years34
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom200
Ireland7
Germany3
Other Europe3
Middle East2
No passport held21

Religion

No religion87
Christian118
Buddhist2
Hindu11
Muslim3
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered8
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