Speed Cameras in Potters Bar
7 mapped speed camera locations in Potters Bar and 12 more within 5 miles. Most are on M25, B556 and A1, and the most common limit is 30 mph.
- Cameras in town
- 7
- Most common limit
- 30 mph
- Nearby within 5 mi
- 12
- Busiest road, vehicles/day
- 155,335
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Potters Bar · 7 cameras
All speed cameras in Potters Bar
Street, speed limit and camera type for every mapped location — limit known for 95%.
Camera directory loaded with 7 records.
- 30
Barnet Road
A1000Direction S12,017 vehicles/day
Fixed12,0175 - 70
M25
J232,085 vehicles/day
Fixed2,0851 - 70
M25
J24155,335 vehicles/day
Fixed155,3353 - 30
Mutton Lane
B5562,085 vehicles/day
Fixed2,085— - 30
Mutton Lane
B556Direction E10,897 vehicles/day
Fixed10,8972 - 30
Mutton Lane
B5562,085 vehicles/day
Fixed2,0858 - 30
Southgate Road
A111Direction NW16,619 vehicles/day
Fixed16,6196
Within 5 miles
Speed cameras near Potters Bar
The 12 closest mapped cameras outside Potters Bar, nearest first.
Camera directory loaded with 12 records.
- 30
Barnet Road
A1000Enfield11,475 vehicles/day
Fixed2.0 mi away11,475— - 60
Earls Lane
M25J23St Albans133,173 vehicles/day
Fixed2.3 mi away133,1734 - 70
M25
J24–J25Enfield10,939 vehicles/day
Fixed2.8 mi away10,9391 - 70
M25
J24–J25Enfield10,939 vehicles/day
Fixed2.8 mi away10,9391 - 70
A1081
St Albans13,916 vehicles/day
Fixed3.3 mi away13,9161 - 70
A1081
St Albans13,916 vehicles/day
Fixed3.3 mi away13,9161 - 40
Enfield Road
A110Enfield13,935 vehicles/day
Fixed4.0 mi away13,9351 - 40
Enfield Road
A110EnfieldDirection both directions13,935 vehicles/day
Fixed4.2 mi away13,9352 Advertisement
- 50
Barnet Bypass
A1Borehamwood51,303 vehicles/day
Fixed4.2 mi away51,3032 - ?
Enfield Road
Enfield7,768 vehicles/day
Fixed4.2 mi away7,7681 - 50
Barnet Bypass
A1Borehamwood51,303 vehicles/day
Fixed4.2 mi away51,3032 - 50
Barnet Bypass
A1Borehamwood2,552 vehicles/day
Fixed4.5 mi away2,5528
Camera sites that stand out in Potters Bar
Collisions are DfT STATS19 records (2024) within 500 m of each camera; traffic is the DfT annual average daily flow for the counted road. Proximity does not prove a camera caused or prevented anything.
Most collisions nearby
- 130
Mutton Lane
8 collisions
- 250
Barnet Bypass
8 collisions
- 330
Southgate Road
6 collisions
- 430
Barnet Road
5 collisions
- 560
Earls Lane
4 collisions
Busiest camera roads
- 170
M25
155,335 vehicles/day
- 260
Earls Lane
133,173 vehicles/day
- 350
Barnet Bypass
51,303 vehicles/day
- 430
Southgate Road
16,619 vehicles/day
- 540
Enfield Road
13,935 vehicles/day
Speed limits at these cameras
Camera types
Fixed
Gatso, Truvelo and similar cameras at one spot
19
100%
Roads with cameras around Potters Bar
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Frequently asked questions
How many speed cameras are in Potters Bar?
There are 7 mapped speed camera locations in Potters Bar (7 fixed, 0 average speed, 0 red light), plus 12 within 5 miles. The most common limit at these sites is 30 mph.
Which roads in and around Potters Bar have speed cameras?
Most mapped cameras are on M25, B556 and A1. The full list above shows every camera with its street, speed limit and type.
Are there red light cameras in Potters Bar?
No red light cameras are currently mapped in Potters Bar in OpenStreetMap. Many junctions use combined speed and red-light cameras, so treat any camera at traffic lights as enforcing both. Running a red light carries a £100 fine and 3 points.
What happens if I get caught speeding in Potters Bar?
The registered keeper should receive a Notice of Intended Prosecution within 14 days. The minimum penalty is a £100 fine and 3 penalty points; you may be offered a speed awareness course instead, or face a higher fine for higher speeds.
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