Upper Edmonton · Enfield · Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency · 51.61236, -0.05489

N18 2DF— Upper Edmonton, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N18 2DF, Upper Edmonton, Enfield

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 54/100Transport 37/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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

Liveability
49
Safety
54
Schools
90
Transport
37
Environment
62
Investment
55

The bottom line

N18 2DF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby; 56 min to city — above average for this zone and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

N18 2DF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-20.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+201.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Meridian Angel Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 101.3

—

Secondary

Duke's Aldridge

Not yet inspected · Inspected Apr 2025 · 13 min walk

P8: -0.03A8: 39.3

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Pembury House Nursery School

Not inspected · 22 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

195.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 560.3%

+165% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime12%
Theft7%
Drug offences6%
Burglary6%
Robbery4%

Stop & search

4.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Edmonton Fire Station · 1.9km

Crime is +201% above London average

Property

12 Jun

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

N18 district median

£342,500

Based on 36 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£128,458/m²
Price per ft²£11,934/ft²
Avg floor area81.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
10%
E
1%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 87%Other 13%

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£203,250
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 CAnnual charge £1,773
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2021 · CAGR

+7.7%

Total change

+535%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+6.5%

per year

Acceleration

-10.85

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £300k–£350k · 13 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 13 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£68k£130k+91.2%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£148k£228k+53.7%1.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2005£282k£282k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£275k£345k+25.5%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£405k£405k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£432k£432k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.3% alpha

Terraced-0.3% α
Local
4.5%
District
4.8%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

20out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Meridian Water

Nearby stations

Meridian WaterNational Rail
5 min walk
Silver Street Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
11 min walk
White Hart Lane Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
17 min walk
Edmonton Green Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
18 min walk
Bruce Grove Rail StationGreater Anglia · Weaver
29 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

21

Walkability score

71

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge64 min ↑
Victoria57 min ↑
Waterloo64 min ↑
Canary Wharf58 min ↑
City ★56 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

6

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park283m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Tesco Lee Valley Extra Car Park· no
544m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

92%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed469 Mbps
Median download438 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: 23.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 86% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 3.0 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

DR ME SILVER'S PRACTICE

234 FORE STREET, EDMONTON, N18 2LY

9 min walk

81%

Recommend GP

81%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNorth Middlesex University Hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 7.8 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)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The White Horse (716 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: McDonald's (676 m)

Nearest supermarketLoon Fung Tottenham · 626 m
2 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)

729m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express706 m
Eddie's Meat Market709 m
R.K. Mini Market782 m
Tottenham Food & Wine876 m

Nearby cafes

Costa697 m
Maajo711 m
Mario's Cafe1.2 km

Nearby restaurants

McDonald's676 m
KFC676 m
Subway704 m
Pizza Hut Delivery705 m

Nearby pubs

The White Horse716 m
Golden Fleece844 m
The Bill Nicholson878 m

Nearby gyms

The Frederick Knight Sports Ground639 m
Powerleague Tottenham648 m

Nearby pharmacies

Tesco Pharmacy562 m
Wise Pharmacy729 m

Nearby health

Silverpoint Medical715 m
The Angel720 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 44

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

55

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
5.1% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 19% of London
Gentrification score11/100
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

32.4

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Active regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,342m
Crossrail 2 route2,717m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,828 nationally

2,129

Est. population

3,863/km²

53%

Employed

32%

Degree educated

£33,600

Median income

11.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityRenters

36

Community stability

Age profile

32%
22%
20%
16%
Under 1832%
18–3422%
35–4920%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

20%
21%
40%
18%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent40%
Social rent18%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

15%
20%
35%
15%
White British15%
White Other20%
Asian10%
Black35%
Mixed6%
Other15%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household42%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications27%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London-20.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
Lee Valley
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£0.8bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
21
Largest scheme
203 homes · LAND AT PROVIDENT PARK, LAND AT PROVIDENT PARK, MONTAGU ROAD, N9 9UL
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

FORMER MK ELECTRICS, FORMER MK ELECTRICS, DYSONS ROAD, N18 2DU151 homes
completed
THE SHIRES, THE SHIRES, CAVENDISH CLOSE, BRETTENHAM ROAD EAST, N1832 homes
completed
61-62, 61-62, ABERDEEN ROAD, N1825 homes
completed
ABERDEEN PARADE, ABERDEEN PARADE, ANGEL ROAD, N1811 homes
completed
5, Dysons Road, N18 2DQ5 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
24.7%
Ward turnout
31%
Election year
2022
MP
Kate Osamor (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
12,632
Constituency
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Councillors

Margaret GreerLabour
Thomas FawnsLabour
Doris JiaggeLabour

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Key facts for N18 2DF

Full postcodeN18 2DF
Postcode districtN18
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardUpper Edmonton
Latitude51.612361
Longitude-0.054888
Parliamentary constituencyEdmonton and Winchmore Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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