Bush Hill Park · Enfield · Enfield North constituency · 51.64847, -0.07569

EN1 2AYBush Hill Park, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for EN1 2AY, Bush Hill Park, Enfield

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Schools 100%Safety 59/100Transport 40/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
60
Safety
59
Schools
60
Transport
40
Environment
72
Investment
52

The bottom line

EN1 2AY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 56 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

EN1 2AY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+146.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

George Spicer Primary School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

KS2: 105.3

Secondary

Enfield Grammar School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: -0.03A8: 48.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 60 min walk

2 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

160.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 382.3%

+117% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Theft13%
Robbery7%
Vehicle crime7%
Burglary4%
Drug offences3%

Stop & search

0.8

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Edmonton Fire Station · 2.4km

Crime is +146% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

EN1 district median

£452,500

Based on 171 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,306/m²
Price per ft²£679/ft²
Avg floor area36.5

EPC breakdown

C
15%
D
6%
E
1%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

LHA rates — Outer North East London

Shared room£550/mo
1 bedroom£1000/mo
2 bedrooms£1250/mo
3 bedrooms£1500/mo
4 bedrooms£1800/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£91,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,995
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972026 · CAGR

+5.5%

Total change

+372%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+25.9%

per year

Acceleration

+38.45

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £125k–£150k · 48 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 48 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19972000£56k£65k+15.5%4.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£93k£123k+32.4%1.8
Pre-crash peak20052007£137k£161k+17.5%3
GFC & correction20082012£167k£132k-21%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142016£205k£170k-17.1%1
Brexit uncertainty20192019£235k£235k+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£240k£240k+0%2
Rate-rise correction20222022£210k£210k+0%1
Current market20262026£264k£264k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.1% α
Local
6.3%
District
6.4%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

25out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Enfield TownLiverpool Street· 4 tph
35 min

Nearby stations

Enfield Town Rail StationWeaver
6 min walk
Enfield TownNational Rail
6 min walk
Southbury Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
20 min walk
Edmonton Green Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
35 min walk
Turkey Street Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
42 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

33

Walkability score

31

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge66 min
Victoria56 min
Waterloo63 min
Canary Wharf68 min
City60 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

15

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park154m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Palace Exchange Car Park· yes
426m
🅿️
Palace Gardens· yes
699m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

92%

Full fibre

92%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed460 Mbps
Median download436 Mbps
Superfast coverage92%
All operators 5G95%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Chingford Reservoirs SSSI — 3.9 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTH MID 0-19 COMMUNITY SERVICES

B BLOCK SOUTH, CIVIC CENTRE, SILVER ST, WINCHMORE HILL, EN1 3ES

10 min walk

3

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

8

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Michael's Community Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 10.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

51

Parks (1km)

15

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Goose at the George (558 m)

Nearest supermarketBooze Store · 447 m
17 tennis courts1 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
920 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

857m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bush Hill Supermarket400 m
Sainsbury's Local448 m
River Food and Wine454 m
News Express482 m

Nearby cafes

Dugdale Coffee House398 m
Coffee @ 105417 m
Bonitos514 m
Buffalo538 m

Nearby restaurants

The Original George's Fish Bar416 m
Oriental Chef417 m
Savoy Spice432 m
Pizza Hut Delivery460 m

Nearby pubs

The Goose at the George558 m
The Taps608 m
King's Head661 m
The Lincoln738 m

Nearby gyms

Enfield Cricket Club186 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing374 m
Bush Hill Park Club550 m
Enfield Chase Tennis Club621 m

Nearby pharmacies

Healthfare456 m
Superdrug499 m
Boots629 m
Hayward Pharmacy840 m

Nearby health

White Lodge Medical Practice745 m
Abernethy House Surgery773 m
Enfield Osteopathic Clinic848 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 82

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
306

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ONLY THE BRAVE BOWES PARK LIMITED
ONLY THE BRAVE LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,450London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.9% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

40.6

Price growth score

D
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,068m
Crossrail 2 route6,809m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 10,683 nationally

2,378

Est. population

5,434/km²

60%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£38,900

Median income

7.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityEstablished mixed

31

Community stability

Age profile

23%
23%
24%
16%
14%
Under 1823%
18–3423%
35–4924%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

21%
19%
52%
Own outright21%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent52%
Social rent8%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

38%
24%
White British38%
White Other24%
Asian8%
Black13%
Mixed8%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional37%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household40%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent52%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
36
Planning apps (3 years)
19
Local approval rate
67%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
7
Largest scheme
191 homes · 6-14, And New River House, 6-14, And New River House, Southbury Road, Coleman Parade, Enfield, EN1 1NY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

6-14, And New River House, 6-14, And New River House, Southbury Road, Coleman Parade, Enfield, EN1 1NY191 homes
completed
ALLOTMENTS, ALLOTMENTS, LINCOLN ROAD, EN190 homes
completed
33, 33, EATON ROAD, ENFIELD, EN1 1NJ36 homes
completed
FACTORY WORKS, FACTORY WORKS, GENOTIN ROAD, EN124 homes
completed
4, 4, VILLAGE ROAD, EN118 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
17.9%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2022
MP
Feryal Clark (Labour)
MP majority
12,736
Constituency
Enfield North

Councillors

James HockneyConservative
Peter David FallartConservative
Pat GregoryConservative

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Key facts for EN1 2AY

Full postcodeEN1 2AY
Postcode districtEN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardBush Hill Park
Latitude51.648466
Longitude-0.075691
Parliamentary constituencyEnfield North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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