Potters Bar is a town in Hertfordshire, England, 13 miles (21 km) north of central London. In 2011, it had a population of 21,882. In the 2021 census, the four wards that make up Potters Bar – Bentley Heath & The Royds, Furzefield, Oakmere and Parkfield – had a combined population of 22,536; this includes several smaller outlying hamlets contained in the Bentley Heath & The Royds ward, such as Bentley Heath and Ganwick Corner. In 2022, the population was around 23,325.
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Within the historic county of Middlesex until 1965, the town dates to the early 13th century but remained a small, mainly agricultural, settlement until the arrival of the Great Northern Railway in 1850. It is now part of the London commuter belt.
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Towns around Potters Bar
- Hadley Wood3.0 km S
- Barnet5.1 km S
- East Barnet5.3 km S
- Totteridge6.9 km S
- Enfield Town8.0 km SE
- Borehamwood8.1 km SW
- Hatfield8.4 km N
- Friern Barnet9.0 km S
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