Bush Hill Park · Enfield · Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency · 51.64331, -0.08065

EN1 2BJBush Hill Park, Enfield

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

 

Schools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 20/100Yield 3.85%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
59
Safety
74
Schools
100
Transport
20
Environment
81
Investment
50

The bottom line

EN1 2BJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 63 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

EN1 2BJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
LowOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+13.0% vs London avg

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How EN1 2BJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Raglan Infant School

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2024 · 12 min walk

Secondary

Enfield Grammar School

Not yet inspected · 14 min walk

P8: -0.03A8: 48.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 52 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

73.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 56% of London
↑ Rising 306.7%

-1% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Robbery11%
Vehicle crime7%
Theft6%
Burglary5%
Drug offences2%

Stop & search

0.6

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 · 2.0km

Crime is +13% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area151

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_low

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£377,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,438
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19972005 · CAGR

+11.1%

Total change

+132%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+69.2%

per year

Acceleration

+32.25

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £500k–£600k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Detached66.7%
Semi-detached33.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19971997£230k£230k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20012001£315k£315k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052005£533k£533k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Enfield TownLiverpool Street· 4 tph
35 min

Nearby stations

Enfield Town Rail StationWeaver
12 min walk
Enfield TownNational Rail
12 min walk
Southbury Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
26 min walk
Edmonton Green Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
31 min walk
Silver Street Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
41 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

34

Walkability score

40

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge73 min
Victoria63 min
Waterloo70 min
Canary Wharf77 min
City68 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

6

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)30
Nearest car park518m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Bush Hill Park Station30 spaces
748m
🅿️
Palace Exchange Car Park· yes
780m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB48% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Chingford Reservoirs SSSI — 4.1 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

THE TOWN SURGERY LTD

37 CECIL ROAD, EN2 6TJ

11 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Michael's Community Hospital · 2.1 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

51

Parks (1km)

1

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

31

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Stag & Hounds (897 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-Operative · 272 m
25 tennis courts1 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
920 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.0km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local274 m
Lifestyle Express736 m
Costcutters736 m
Bush Hill Supermarket813 m

Nearby cafes

Euro Cafe744 m
Bush Hill Park Cafe750 m
Dugdale Coffee House796 m
Enfield Town Park Cafe816 m

Nearby restaurants

Domino's730 m
Oriental Chef854 m
Istanbul902 m
Enfield Tandoori946 m

Nearby pubs

Stag & Hounds897 m
The Goose at the George963 m
The Beehive991 m
King's Head1.0 km

Nearby gyms

Enfield Chase Tennis Club135 m
Enfield Cricket Club499 m
Bush Hill Park Club542 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing592 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lamis704 m
Hayward Pharmacy730 m
Boots894 m
Superdrug898 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 28

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

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ADVENTURE HOMES LTD
HOLLMAN GARAGES (1979) LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

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

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

31

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,465m
Crossrail 2 route6,316m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 20,500 nationally

1,664

Est. population

2,500/km²

57%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£48,200

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityOwner occupiers / families

53

Community stability

Age profile

19%
17%
19%
23%
22%
Under 1819%
18–3417%
35–4919%
50–6423%
65+22%

Tenure

43%
31%
23%
Own outright43%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent23%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

56%
19%
White British56%
White Other19%
Asian8%
Black6%
Mixed4%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household22%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
8
Local approval rate
38%
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)
1
Largest scheme
148 homes · TOWER POINT, TOWER POINT, SYDNEY ROAD, EN2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

TREDERWEN, 52, TREDERWEN, 52, VILLAGE ROAD, EN126 homes
completed
4, 4, VILLAGE ROAD, EN118 homes
completed
12 & 14, 12 & 14, VILLAGE ROAD, EN117 homes
completed
10 & 10A, 10 & 10A, VILLAGE ROAD, EN117 homes
completed
50, 50, VILLAGE ROAD, ENFIELD, EN1 2ET9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
17.9%
Ward turnout
42%
Election year
2022
MP
Kate Osamor (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
12,632
Constituency
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Councillors

James HockneyConservative
Peter David FallartConservative
Pat GregoryConservative

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Key facts for EN1 2BJ

Full postcodeEN1 2BJ
Postcode districtEN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardBush Hill Park
Latitude51.643314
Longitude-0.080650
Parliamentary constituencyEdmonton and Winchmore Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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