# Hertsmere 001C

North east Hertsmere. 1,692 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.0 square kilometre.

Hertsmere 001C had 1,704 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01023578. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 2.4** (2025). Hertsmere 001C has a deprivation score of 2.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 546th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £880,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hertsmere 001C was £880,000 in 2025. Joint 685th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,704** (2021). Hertsmere 001C had 1,704 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,355th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.3%** (January 2026). In Hertsmere 001C, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?place=E01023578) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Hertsmere 001C is in decile 10.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E01023578) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 37 homes were sold in Hertsmere 001C in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E01023578) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 9 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in Hertsmere 001C in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E01023578) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Hertsmere 001C had 1,704 usual residents at the census.

## How Hertsmere 001C compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | Hertsmere 001C | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 2.4 | 4th least deprived | 63 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £880,000 | 7th most expensive | 53 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · 2025 |
| Population | 1,704 | 32nd most populated | 63 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.3% | 30th highest | 63 neighbourhoods, Hertsmere · Jan 2026 |

## Is Hertsmere 001C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hertsmere 001C at a rate of 72.1 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 110.9 per 1,000 people across Potters Bar Parkfield.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hertsmere 001C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (28), violence and sexual offences (24) and other crime (24).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Hertsmere

These figures are published for the whole of Hertsmere, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Hertsmere and not Hertsmere 001C alone. [See Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)

- **Average house price: £553,008** (August 2026). Hertsmere’s average house price was £553,008 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £43,813** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hertsmere earned a median of £43,813 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 68th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 12.6×** (2025). A home in Hertsmere costs 12.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 17th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 110,242** (2025). Hertsmere’s population was an estimated 110,242 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.2% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## Hertsmere 001C in brief

Hertsmere 001C has a deprivation score of 2.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in Hertsmere 001C was £880,000 in 2025.
Hertsmere 001C had 1,704 usual residents at the census.
In Hertsmere 001C, 94.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01023578
- Middle area: [Potters Bar Parkfield](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/potters-bar-parkfield)
- Ward: [Potters Bar Parkfield †](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/ward/potters-bar-parkfield)
- Postcode district: [EN6 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/en6)
- Town: [Potters Bar †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/potters-bar)
- Postcode area: [EN †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/en)
- Constituency: [Hertsmere †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hertsmere)
- Council: [Hertsmere](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 1.00 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,692
- Output areas: 5

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, town, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Hertsmere 001D](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023579), [Welwyn Hatfield 015D](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/neighbourhood/e01023911), [Hertsmere 001B](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023577), [Hertsmere 001E](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023580), [Hertsmere 002D](https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023570)

## Latest updates for Hertsmere 001C

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01023578

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578#f-imd-2025-score.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/hertsmere/neighbourhood/e01023578
