Bowes · Enfield · Southgate and Wood Green constituency · 51.61036, -0.10434

N13 6JHBowes, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N13 6JH, Bowes, Enfield

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 28/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
57
Safety
78
Schools
60
Transport
28
Environment
70
Investment
48

The bottom line

N13 6JH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families 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

N13 6JH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+26.0% vs London avg

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How N13 6JH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

KS2: 106.6

Secondary

St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

P8: +0.65A8: 58.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 15 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

81.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 62% of London
→ Stable

+11% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Other19%
Vehicle crime17%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Drug offences7%
Burglary6%
Theft6%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southgate Fire Station · 2.8km

Crime is +26% above 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.

N13 district median

£425,250

Based on 83 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,968/m²
Price per ft²£740/ft²
Avg floor area68

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
20%
D
9%
E
2%
F
1%

Based on 33 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 91%Flat 9%

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£170,000
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

19952026 · CAGR

+6.5%

Total change

+598%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-14.9%

per year

Acceleration

-29.39

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £175k–£200k · 22 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 22 sales

Terraced90.9%
Flat/maisonette9.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£81k£213k+162.3%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£213k£202k-4.9%1.8
GFC & correction20102010£400k£400k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£480k£480k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£589k£589k+0%2
Pandemic surge20212021£580k£580k+0%1
Current market20242026£664k£565k-14.9%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0.6% alpha

Terraced+0.6% α
Local
7.5%
District
6.9%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Wood Green StationPiccadilly line
17.8 min walk
Palmers GreenMoorgate· 5 tph
25 min

Nearby stations

Palmers GreenNational Rail
12 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
18 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
19 min walk
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly
26 min walk
Turnpike Lane Underground StationPiccadilly
28 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

29

Walkability score

31

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

5.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

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

15

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)21
Nearest car park433m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.0 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

95%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed478 Mbps
Median download441 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: 8.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB46% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
More green space than 94% 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): 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 yield849.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ARCADIAN GARDENS SURGERY

1 ARCADIAN GARDENS, WOOD GREEN, N22 5AB

8 min walk

67%

Recommend GP

67%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNorth London Hospice Winchmore Hill · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 5.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

169

Parks (1km)

11

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Truth (353 m)

Nearest supermarketSirwan Food Centre · 480 m
7 tennis courts5 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)

474m

Post office

Nearby shops

Habari Newsagents355 m
Bracia Polskie Delikatesy355 m
Elif Food Centre364 m
KAYA FOOD CENTRE422 m

Nearby cafes

Borneo Cafe & Bakery434 m
Tirana Pool Club & Coffee Bar452 m
Orange Cafe521 m
Bar Cafe 222801 m

Nearby restaurants

Just Chicken & Kebabs353 m
Karafaki Taverna354 m
Pepe's359 m
Bambos394 m

Nearby pubs

The Truth353 m
The Occasional Half396 m
Piano Bar 2826 m
Hayaty Lounge874 m

Nearby gyms

White Hart Lane Boxing Academy719 m
Perth Road Playing Fields841 m
Park View Health Clubs889 m

Nearby pharmacies

Vantage Pharmacy357 m
Boots917 m
Palmers Pharmacy928 m
Alderman's Pharmacy1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)33% of 76

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
0
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

313 INNOVATIVE TRADING LTD
GASEL SERVICES LIMITED
OIKOS PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

48

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 score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+8.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

31

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,747m
Crossrail 2 route3,855m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,478 nationally

1,997

Est. population

11,084/km²

55%

Employed

33%

Degree educated

£37,700

Median income

6.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

19%
28%
22%
17%
14%
Under 1819%
18–3428%
35–4922%
50–6417%
65+14%

Tenure

25%
20%
38%
15%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent38%
Social rent15%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

16%
42%
14%
White British16%
White Other42%
Asian12%
Black12%
Mixed4%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household39%
Unemployed11%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent38%
Social rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
15
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
67%
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)
76
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
Garages, North Circular Road, N13 6BJ9 homes
completed
263, North Circular Road, N13 5JH7 homes
completed
297, North Circular Road, N13 5JH6 homes
completed
325 & 327, 325 & 327, North Circular Road, N13 5JH6 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
25.8%
Ward turnout
33%
Election year
2022
MP
Bambos Charalambous (Labour)
MP majority
15,300
Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

Councillors

Gina NeedsLabour
Ahmet OykenerLabour

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Key facts for N13 6JH

Full postcodeN13 6JH
Postcode districtN13
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardBowes
Latitude51.610364
Longitude-0.104340
Parliamentary constituencySouthgate and Wood Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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