Electoral wardE05012191
Potters Bar Parkfield ward, Hertsmere
Potters Bar Parkfield is one of 16 electoral wards of Hertsmere Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 4,991 residents in 2,108 households — 2,330 people per km², the 15th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Hertsmere constituency; for county elections it is in the Potters Bar East division.
Residents, 20214,991council ward average 6,739
Households2,1082.37 residents per household
Density2,330/ km²about 2.14 km² · Hertsmere 1,066
Aged 65+25.8%Hertsmere: 17.8% · under 16: 15.0%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–44.9% · 245
5–94.8% · 241
10–155.2% · 261
16–194.0% · 200
20–245.6% · 280
25–3411.7% · 586
35–4917.8% · 886
50–6420.1% · 1,003
65–7410.8% · 540
75–849.4% · 470
85+5.6% · 277
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.2% · 362
1 car or van40.5% · 854
2 cars or vans30.9% · 652
3 or more11.4% · 240
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; Hertsmere overall: 64.2% owned, 17.3% social rented, 17.3% private rented.
Owned outright45.1% · 952
With mortgage29.9% · 632
Shared ownership0.1% · 2
Social rented3.9% · 82
Private rented21.1% · 445
Type of home
Detached house32.9% · 694
Semi-detached house34.2% · 721
Terraced house3.8% · 80
Purpose-built flat22.0% · 464
Converted house2.7% · 56
Other conversion1.5% · 32
Above shop / office2.8% · 60
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05012191- Council
- Hertsmere Borough Council
- County council
- Hertfordshire County Council
- County division
- Potters Bar East
- Constituency
- Hertsmere
- Region
- East of England
- Density rank in council
- 7 of 16
Other wards in the same constituency
AAldenham East20.7% aged 65+ · 79.5% owned4,953AAldenham West21.4% aged 65+ · 69.8% owned5,109BBentley Heath & The Royds25.3% aged 65+ · 75.5% owned5,974BBorehamwood Brookmeadow12.8% aged 65+ · 50.7% owned8,836BBorehamwood Cowley Hill12.7% aged 65+ · 44.9% owned9,506BBorehamwood Hillside12.9% aged 65+ · 56.6% owned8,595BBorehamwood Kenilworth11.9% aged 65+ · 53.1% owned9,387BBushey Heath29.8% aged 65+ · 72.9% owned5,426BBushey Park19.9% aged 65+ · 78.3% owned7,280BBushey St James18.0% aged 65+ · 63.1% owned7,699EElstree18.6% aged 65+ · 73.3% owned5,096PPotters Bar Furzefield17.4% aged 65+ · 68.7% owned5,787PPotters Bar Oakmere20.0% aged 65+ · 63.3% owned5,791SShenley18.1% aged 65+ · 67.3% owned5,391
Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.