Highfield · Enfield · Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency · 51.62092, -0.08515

N13 5NBHighfield, Enfield

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 13/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
52
Safety
85
Schools
60
Transport
13
Environment
66
Investment
43

The bottom line

N13 5NB 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: 65 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N13 5NB

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-45.0% vs London avg

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How N13 5NB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Firs Farm Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 5 min walk

KS2: 105.1

Secondary

Lift Aylward

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: -0.25A8: 39.5

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 · 21 min walk

4 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

35.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 74% of London
→ Stable

-52% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences38%
Vehicle crime21%
Burglary13%
Other12%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Drug offences4%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

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 · 1.3km

Crime is 45% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N13 district median

£425,250

Based on 83 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,026/m²
Price per ft²£560/ft²
Avg floor area90.5

EPC breakdown

C
9%
D
16%
E
3%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 3%Terraced 97%

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£226,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,438
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+580%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+5.8%

per year

Acceleration

+15.50

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £200k–£250k · 34 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 34 sales

Semi-detached2.9%
Terraced97.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£79k£123k+55.7%2.7
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£152k£257k+69.1%2.2
Pre-crash peak20062007£250k£280k+12%2.5
GFC & correction20082011£283k£250k-11.5%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£323k£323k+0%2
Pandemic surge20202021£543k£566k+4.2%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£563k£563k+0%1
Current market20242025£508k£538k+5.8%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.2% alpha

Terraced-0.2% α
Local
6.5%
District
6.7%

CAGR over 29yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

27out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing7
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Silver Street

Nearby stations

Silver Street Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
18 min walk
Silver StreetNational Rail
18 min walk
Edmonton Green Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
22 min walk
White Hart Lane Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
25 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
39 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

11

Walkability score

73

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge72 min
Victoria65 min
Waterloo72 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

1

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park556m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.7 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: 26.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 81% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 10.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB37% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
More green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 4.6 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

4 min walk

70%

Recommend GP

70%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNorth London Hospice Winchmore Hill · 682 m
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 7.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

43

Parks (1km)

7

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Dicey Reilly's (740 m)

Nearest supermarketDayi · 1.8 km
4 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
920 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

251m

Post office

Nearby shops

Fidan470 m

Nearby restaurants

Chutney Express450 m
Top Catering470 m
The Willow470 m
Master Chef470 m

Nearby pubs

Dicey Reilly's740 m

Nearby pharmacies

Rocky's470 m

Nearby health

Morecambe Surgery418 m
Edmonton Village Dental Practice471 m
North London Hospice Winchmore Hill682 m
Food hygiene (5-star)46% of 28

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
10
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
10
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
306

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BANVANT COMPANY LIMITED
CLEANING AGENCY LONDON LTD
EXCALIBURAUTO LTD
ITT SERVICE LIMITED
KO INTERPRETING SERVICES LIMITED

+5 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

43

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 score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306
Sales last 12 months2

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

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

30.9

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,958m
Crossrail 2 route4,064m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 12,267 nationally

1,457

Est. population

11,538/km²

55%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£35,500

Median income

6.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

52

Community stability

Age profile

27%
18%
22%
19%
16%
Under 1827%
18–3418%
35–4922%
50–6419%
65+16%

Tenure

35%
35%
23%
Own outright35%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent23%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

21%
30%
14%
13%
19%
White British21%
White Other30%
Asian14%
Black13%
Mixed4%
Other19%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household21%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications26%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
56%
Borough approval rate
74%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
20
Largest scheme
7 homes · Hailsham Terrace, 12, Great Cambridge Road, N18 1HX
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

28 & 30, 28 & 30, MYRTLE ROAD, N13 5QX4 homes
completed
LAND AT 16, LAND AT 16, HAZEL CLOSE, N13 5NJ3 homes
completed
2, Bromley Road, N18 1LH3 homes
completed
18, Kendal Gardens, N18 1NF3 homes
completed
65, New Park Avenue, N13 5ND3 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 5NB

Full postcodeN13 5NB
Postcode districtN13
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardHighfield
Latitude51.620924
Longitude-0.085148
Parliamentary constituencyEdmonton and Winchmore Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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