Palmers Green · Enfield · Southgate and Wood Green constituency · 51.61406, -0.10943

N13 5UW— Palmers Green, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N13 5UW, Palmers Green, Enfield

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 35/100Yield 4.09%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
64
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
35
Environment
70
Investment
62

The bottom line

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

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 56 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N13 5UW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+39.0% vs London avg

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How N13 5UW has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Tottenhall Infant School

Good · Inspected Nov 2021 · 5 min walk

—

Secondary

St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

P8: +0.65A8: 58.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

90.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 68% of London
→ Stable

+22% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Vehicle crime13%
Drug offences7%
Robbery4%
Burglary3%
Theft2%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southgate Fire Station · 2.2km

Crime is +39% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area57.9 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
6%
E
2%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 8%Flat 92%

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£144,750
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)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,995
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1999–2016 · CAGR

+5.5%

Total change

+147%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-6.4%

per year

Acceleration

-25.11

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £200k–£250k · 12 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 12 sales

Terraced8.3%
Flat/maisonette91.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1999–1999£77k£77k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£109k£118k+8.4%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£105k£145k+38.1%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£171k£190k+11.1%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.1% α
Local
4.9%
District
5%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

88out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly line
15.5 min walk
Palmers Green→ Moorgate· 5 tph
25 min

Nearby stations

Palmers GreenNational Rail
6 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly
21 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
23 min walk
Southgate Underground StationPiccadilly
30 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

129

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min ↑
Victoria ★56 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

17

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)6
Nearest car park148m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Lodge Drive Car Park· yes
380m

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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB46% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
More green space than 94% of London

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 5.2 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

THE NORTH LONDON HEALTH CENTRE

BROOMFIELD AVENUE, PALMERS GREEN, N13 4JJ

6 min walk

72%

Recommend GP

72%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

11

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBowes Road Clinic · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 5.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

93

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketMorrisons · 400 m
1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
920 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

653m

Post office

Nearby shops

Food & Wine3 m
Green Lanes Butcher16 m
Elif Food Centre285 m
Habari Newsagents315 m

Nearby cafes

Orange Cafe68 m
Bar Cafe 222322 m
Milk and Honey364 m
KB02 Venue Hire367 m

Nearby restaurants

Karafaki Taverna280 m
Pepe's301 m
Just Chicken & Kebabs319 m
KFC371 m

Nearby pubs

Piano Bar 2351 m
The Truth362 m
Hayaty Lounge389 m
The Occasional Half412 m

Nearby gyms

Park View Health Clubs441 m
Broomfield Park outdoor gym695 m
Myddleton Road Outdoor Gym950 m

Nearby pharmacies

Vantage Pharmacy306 m
Boots459 m
Palmers Pharmacy480 m
Alderman's Pharmacy531 m

Nearby health

North London Health Centre524 m
The Smile Studios Palmers Green677 m
Gillian House Surgery920 m
Smile Lounge1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 143

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CLEANING SERVICES STYLE LTD
EJF PROPERTIES LTD
ULEJ CONSTRUCTION LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

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 score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

30.6

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,171m
Crossrail 2 route4,396m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,599 nationally

2,220

Est. population

8,597/km²

60%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£46,200

Median income

9.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityRenters

33

Community stability

Age profile

24%
22%
26%
17%
Under 1824%
18–3422%
35–4926%
50–6417%
65+11%

Tenure

17%
19%
41%
19%
Own outright17%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent41%
Social rent19%
Shared ownership4%

Ethnicity

27%
30%
White British27%
White Other30%
Asian12%
Black12%
Mixed8%
Other12%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional33%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household42%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent19%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
32
Planning apps (3 years)
18
Local approval rate
75%
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)
87
Largest scheme
90 homes · REAR OF, 253-269, REAR OF, 253-269, GREEN LANES, BROOMFIELD LANE (LAND IN), N13
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

REAR OF, 253-269, REAR OF, 253-269, GREEN LANES, BROOMFIELD LANE (LAND IN), N1390 homes
completed
LAND REAR OF SOUTHGATE TOWN HALL, LAND REAR OF SOUTHGATE TOWN HALL, GREEN LANES, N1353 homes
completed
Honeysuckle House 1A Oakthorpe Road, N13 5HY46 homes
completed
FORMER TIMBER YARD, 90-120, FORMER TIMBER YARD, 90-120, GREEN LANES, N13 5UP39 homes
completed
LAND AT, LAND AT, SHAPLAND WAY, N1333 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
24.8%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2022
MP
Bambos Charalambous (Labour)
MP majority
15,300
Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

Councillors

Chris JamesLabour
Doug TaylorLabour

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Key facts for N13 5UW

Full postcodeN13 5UW
Postcode districtN13
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardPalmers Green
Latitude51.614061
Longitude-0.109429
Parliamentary constituencySouthgate and Wood Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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