Darkes Lane - EN6 1DB
Key Postcode Insights
EN6 1DB is a residential postcode situated on Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 91st largest and 748th most expensive of the 797 postcodes in the EN6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,280,226
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,834pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £553/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EN6 1DB is a residential postcode situated on Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 91st largest and 748th most expensive of the 797 postcodes in the EN6 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,280,226
- 10 Year change
- up 25.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,834pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 48.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £553/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.6%/year/yr
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EN6 1DB sold for £1,070,000 on 22nd February 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,280,226.
The EN6 1DB Sales Market has increased by 25.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £1,280,226 |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,267,990 |
| June 2024 | -3% | £1,228,505 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £1,266,870 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £1,276,692 |
| June 2021 | 8% | £1,170,557 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,084,050 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,057,390 |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,068,110 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,050,726 |
| June 2016 | 7.4% | £1,022,367 |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £952,029 |
| June 2014 | 10.6% | £902,241 |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £815,814 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £800,714 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £761,545 |
| June 2010 | 16.2% | £753,279 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £648,077 |
| June 2008 | 4.8% | £720,029 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £686,871 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,834.
The EN6 1DB Rental Market has increased by 48.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £3,834pcm |
| June 2025 | 4% | £3,668pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £3,526pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £3,321pcm |
| June 2022 | 9% | £3,001pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £2,752pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £2,632pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.9% | £2,564pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £2,541pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £2,573pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £2,584pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £2,551pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £2,482pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.1% | £2,333pcm |
| June 2012 | 6.2% | £2,331pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.3% | £2,195pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.1% | £2,046pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.2% | £1,842pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.4% | £1,903pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,823pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd February 2023 for £1,070,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
EN6 1DB has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2023£1,070,000 | 4 Bed HouseClavering, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DBClavering, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DB
- Sold Jan 2021£2,200,000 | 6 Bed HouseTiverton, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DBTiverton, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DB
- Sold Sep 2020£1,065,000 | 4 Bed HouseClavering, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DBClavering, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DB
- Sold Jan 2018£1,327,000 | 6 Bed HouseTrencrom, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DBTrencrom, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DB
- Sold Mar 2015£785,000 | 5 Bed HouseNewlands, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DBNewlands, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DB
Nearby Postcodes
EN6 1DB is the 91st largest and the 748th most expensive postcode out of the 797 postcodes in the EN6 area.
- EN6 1BX, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6EN6 1BX16 Addresses|108 m away
- EN6 1DA, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6EN6 1DA3 Addresses|126 m away
- EN6 1EH, Heath Drive, Potters Bar, EN6EN6 1EH20 Addresses|139 m away
- EN6 1EG, The Avenue, Potters Bar, EN6EN6 1EG21 Addresses|141 m away
- EN6 1DD, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6EN6 1DD3 Addresses|144 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- period house (3)
- mid-century house (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2015£4,559,866 | 2 Bed Flat71, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1BW71, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1BW
- Sold Jan 2015£4,559,866 | 3 Bed Flat73, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1BW73, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1BW
- Sold Jan 2021£2,200,000 | 6 Bed HouseTiverton, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DBTiverton, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1DB
Schools Nearby
- Cranborne Primary School800 m away
- Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School800 m away
- Little Heath Primary School1.1 km away
- Gracewood Academy400 m away
- Dame Alice Owen's School1.8 km away
- Chancellor's School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EN6 1DB is Potters Bar station, which is 600 metres away.
- Potters Bar|600 m away
- Brookmans Park|2.4 km away
- Hadley Wood|3.8 km away
- Welham Green|4.1 km away