Highfield · Enfield · Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency · 51.61683, -0.09533

N13 5DLHighfield, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N13 5DL, Highfield, Enfield

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 24/100Yield 4.09%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
51
Safety
79
Schools
60
Transport
24
Environment
65
Investment
51

The bottom line

N13 5DL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 54 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N13 5DL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-15.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+20.0% vs London avg

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How N13 5DL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Oakthorpe Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.1

Secondary

Winchmore School

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

P8: +0.15A8: 50.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 16 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

77.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 59% of London
→ Stable

+6% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Vehicle crime20%
Burglary13%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Drug offences5%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Edmonton Fire Station · 2.2km

Crime is +20% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area142

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£355,000
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 Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £125k–£150k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£143k£143k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Palmers GreenMoorgate· 5 tph
25 min

Nearby stations

Palmers GreenNational Rail
13 min walk
Silver Street Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
25 min walk
White Hart Lane Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
27 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
28 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
30 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

8

Walkability score

28

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge63 min
Victoria54 min
Waterloo62 min
Canary Wharf69 min
City59 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

2

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park705m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.6 km

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: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB27% green spaceTree canopy: 25%
More green space than 82% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 4.7 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 yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MORECAMBE SURGERY

1 MORECAMBE TERRACE, GREAT CAMBRIDGE ROAD, UPPER EDMONTON, N18 1LA

9 min walk

70%

Recommend GP

70%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNorth London Hospice Winchmore Hill · 929 m
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 6.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

47

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Caribbean Junction (543 m)

Nearest supermarketDayi · 1.5 km
2 tennis courts1 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

Fidan704 m
Nisa Local1.1 km

Nearby cafes

Cafe Cristo903 m

Nearby restaurants

Caribbean Junction543 m
Chutney Express544 m
Amigos555 m
Top Catering691 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rocky's701 m

Nearby health

Morecambe Surgery663 m
Edmonton Village Dental Practice713 m
North London Hospice Winchmore Hill929 m
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 16

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

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
4.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score13/100
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

14.8

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,467m
Crossrail 2 route4,050m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,767 nationally

1,540

Est. population

9,614/km²

55%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£35,500

Median income

6.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

52

Community stability

Age profile

22%
19%
20%
21%
18%
Under 1822%
18–3419%
35–4920%
50–6421%
65+18%

Tenure

42%
29%
23%
Own outright42%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent23%
Social rent6%

Ethnicity

20%
26%
22%
15%
White British20%
White Other26%
Asian22%
Black11%
Mixed6%
Other15%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional28%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household26%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications26%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
75%
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)
38
Largest scheme
158 homes · CHEQUERS WORKS, CHEQUERS WORKS, CHEQUERS WAY, N13
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

CHEQUERS WORKS, CHEQUERS WORKS, CHEQUERS WAY, N13158 homes
completed
176, 176, North Circular Road, N13 6BN6 homes
completed
27, Mitchell Road, N13 6EG4 homes
completed
234, 234, TOTTENHALL ROAD, N13 6DE4 homes
completed
139, North Circular Road, N13 5EL3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
22.9%
Ward turnout
35%
Election year
2022
MP
Kate Osamor (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
12,632
Constituency
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Councillors

Tim LeaverLabour
Nia StevensLabour

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Key facts for N13 5DL

Full postcodeN13 5DL
Postcode districtN13
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardHighfield
Latitude51.616827
Longitude-0.095331
Parliamentary constituencyEdmonton and Winchmore Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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