Highfield · Enfield · Southgate and Wood Green constituency · 51.61616, -0.10075

N13 5HSHighfield, Enfield

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

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 28/100Yield 4.09%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
56
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
28
Environment
61
Investment
54

The bottom line

N13 5HS 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 catches: 56 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N13 5HS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+11.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How N13 5HS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Hazelwood Junior School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 104.8

Secondary

St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: +0.65A8: 58.7

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 · 18 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
→ Stable

-2% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime23%
Other22%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Burglary10%
Drug offences7%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southgate Fire Station · 2.4km

Crime is +11% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area164

EPC breakdown

E
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£410,000
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

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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
9 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
24 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
27 min walk
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly
28 min walk
Silver Street Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
29 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

44

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria56 min
Waterloo63 min
Canary Wharf66 min
City56 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

16

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)6
Nearest car park329m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Lodge Drive Car Park· yes
499m

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 4.9 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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

GILLAN HOUSE SURGERY

457 GREEN LANES, PALMERS GREEN, N13 4BS

10 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNorth London Hospice Winchmore Hill · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 6.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Alfred Herring (552 m)

Nearest supermarketMorrisons · 694 m
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)

622m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local573 m
Family Market Off Licence581 m
S.N.H. News617 m
Green Lanes Butcher639 m

Nearby cafes

KB02 Venue Hire541 m
Perandori551 m
Vaporium563 m
Stage573 m

Nearby restaurants

McDonald's540 m
Domino's558 m
Papa John's566 m
KFC616 m

Nearby pubs

The Alfred Herring552 m
Piano Bar 2581 m
Hayaty Lounge620 m
The Fox637 m

Nearby gyms

Park View Health Clubs561 m

Nearby pharmacies

Palmers Pharmacy579 m
Boots590 m
Walkers Pharmacy719 m
Alderman's Pharmacy792 m

Nearby health

Gillian House Surgery740 m
Smile Lounge805 m
Food hygiene (5-star)45% of 49

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

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

54

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 score16/100
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

23.9

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,389m
Crossrail 2 route4,218m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,788 nationally

1,589

Est. population

7,471/km²

55%

Employed

43%

Degree educated

£37,700

Median income

4.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

47

Community stability

Age profile

24%
21%
20%
20%
15%
Under 1824%
18–3421%
35–4920%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

36%
29%
31%
Own outright36%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent31%
Social rent4%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

27%
36%
15%
White British27%
White Other36%
Asian15%
Black6%
Mixed5%
Other12%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household28%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent31%
Social rent4%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
20
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
60%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
81
Largest scheme
340 homes · GREENTREES HOSP & FORMER ALLOTMENT GDNS, GREENTREES HOSP & FORMER ALLOTMENT GDNS, TOTTENHALL ROAD, N13
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

ALLOTMENT LAND AT REAR &, 1/3, ALLOTMENT LAND AT REAR &, 1/3, MELVILLE GARDENS, N13 6ES60 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, BEALE CLOSE, TOTTENHALL ROAD (REAR OF 163-235), N1318 homes
completed
RO 238-286, RO 238-286, North Circular Road, London, N1317 homes
completed
263, North Circular Road, N13 5JH7 homes
completed
176, 176, North Circular Road, N13 6BN6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
22.9%
Ward turnout
35%
Election year
2022
MP
Bambos Charalambous (Labour)
MP majority
15,300
Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

Councillors

Tim LeaverLabour
Nia StevensLabour

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Key facts for N13 5HS

Full postcodeN13 5HS
Postcode districtN13
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardHighfield
Latitude51.616160
Longitude-0.100747
Parliamentary constituencySouthgate and Wood Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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