Bush Hill Park · Enfield · Enfield North constituency · 51.64717, -0.07757

EN1 2DFBush Hill Park, Enfield

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 30/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
66
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
30
Environment
75
Investment
41

The bottom line

EN1 2DF 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 catch: 56 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

EN1 2DF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-49.0% 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 · 10 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 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 58 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

33.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 76% of London
↑ Rising 328.6%

from a low base — still below London average

-55% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences25%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Other20%
Burglary17%
Vehicle crime10%
Drug offences5%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

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 · 2.3km

Crime is 49% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales 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)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£4,564/m²
Price per ft²£424/ft²
Avg floor area59.4

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
13%
D
13%
E
15%
F
7%

Based on 49 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 2%Terraced 2%Flat 95%

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£148,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,995
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962026 · CAGR

+4.9%

Total change

+314%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-9.9%

per year

Acceleration

-4.45

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £75k–£100k · 41 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 41 sales

Semi-detached2.4%
Terraced2.4%
Flat/maisonette95.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£66k£85k+29.3%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£95k£175k+84.2%2.5
Pre-crash peak20052007£159k£209k+31.9%2.3
GFC & correction20102011£215k£180k-16.3%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£210k£275k+31%2.2
Brexit uncertainty20182018£350k£350k+0%1
Pandemic surge20202021£235k£265k+12.8%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£320k£320k+0%1
Current market20242026£303k£273k-9.9%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.2% α
Local
5.6%
District
5.8%

CAGR over 28yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

70out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing5
Trend Position100

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
7 min walk
Enfield TownNational Rail
7 min walk
Southbury Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
22 min walk
Edmonton Green Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
34 min walk
Turkey Street Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
44 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

39

Walkability score

43

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

14

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)30
Nearest car park41m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Palace Exchange Car Park· yes
426m
🅿️
Palace Gardens· yes
689m
🅿️
Bush Hill Park Station30 spaces
764m

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB29% green spaceTree canopy: 52%
More green space than 84% of London

Nearest SSSI: Chingford Reservoirs SSSI — 4.0 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

ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

70 SILVER STREET, EN1 3EB

11 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

8

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Michael's Community Hospital · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

42

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

24

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Goose at the George (598 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-Operative · 315 m
18 tennis courts2 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)

741m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local256 m
Bush Hill Supermarket493 m
River Food and Wine565 m
S. T. Food & Wine575 m

Nearby cafes

Dugdale Coffee House418 m
Coffee @ 105511 m
Bonitos563 m
Muffin Break604 m

Nearby restaurants

Oriental Chef461 m
Istanbul511 m
Enfield Tandoori554 m
Pizza Hut Delivery565 m

Nearby pubs

The Goose at the George598 m
The Taps687 m
King's Head697 m
Bush Hill Park874 m

Nearby gyms

Enfield Cricket Club105 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing293 m
Enfield Chase Tennis Club447 m
Bush Hill Park Club492 m

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug531 m
Healthfare565 m
Boots612 m
Hayward Pharmacy786 m

Nearby health

White Lodge Medical Practice830 m
Abernethy House Surgery856 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 92

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
306

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

RENDER REEL LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

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 score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

52.4

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,911m
Crossrail 2 route6,690m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,702 nationally

1,802

Est. population

5,986/km²

47%

Employed

42%

Degree educated

£38,900

Median income

5.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

48

Community stability

Age profile

17%
16%
19%
18%
31%
Under 1817%
18–3416%
35–4919%
50–6418%
65+31%

Tenure

40%
24%
28%
Own outright40%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent28%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

54%
20%
White British54%
White Other20%
Asian6%
Black7%
Mixed5%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household31%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent28%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
39
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
59%
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)
3
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)

TOWER POINT, TOWER POINT, SYDNEY ROAD, EN2148 homes
completed
ALLOTMENTS, ALLOTMENTS, LINCOLN ROAD, EN190 homes
completed
CECIL COURT, 1, CECIL COURT, 1, LONDON ROAD, EN2 6DE42 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
12,632
Constituency
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Councillors

James HockneyConservative
Peter David FallartConservative
Pat GregoryConservative

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Key facts for EN1 2DF

Full postcodeEN1 2DF
Postcode districtEN1
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardBush Hill Park
Latitude51.647166
Longitude-0.077567
Parliamentary constituencyEnfield North
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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