Oakwood · Enfield · Southgate and Wood Green constituency · 51.64541, -0.11405

N21 1TPOakwood, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N21 1TP, Oakwood, Enfield

London's quiet achiever

 

Safety 83/100Transport 17/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
48
Safety
83
Schools
Transport
17
Environment
86
Investment
47

The bottom line

N21 1TP offers low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 63 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N21 1TP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-16.0% vs London avg

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How N21 1TP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Primary

Eversley Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Jul 2025 · 3 min walk

Secondary

Highlands School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 7 min walk

P8: +0.43A8: 54.8

Childcare

Childcare

Hampden Way Nursery School

Not inspected · 31 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

54.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 59% of London
→ Stable

-26% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Other18%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary8%
Drug offences3%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southgate Fire Station · 1.9km

Crime is 16% below London average

Property

2 Jul

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.

N21 district median

£365,250

Based on 65 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£2,829/m²
Price per ft²£263/ft²
Avg floor area59.7

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
5%

Based on 11 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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 yield849 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£149,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,995
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20032024 · CAGR

+4%

Total change

+127%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-53.4%

per year

Acceleration

-77.15

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £75k–£100k · 13 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 13 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20032003£75k£75k+0%2
Pre-crash peak20062007£111k£165k+48.6%1
GFC & correction20082011£108k£93k-13.5%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20182018£280k£280k+0%2
Pandemic surge20202021£295k£365k+23.7%1.5
Current market20242024£170k£170k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+4.7% alpha

Flat/maisonette+4.7% α
Local
9.2%
District
4.5%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

92out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Oakwood StationPiccadilly line
14.7 min walk
Grange ParkMoorgate· 5 tph
31 min

Nearby stations

Grange ParkNational Rail
15 min walk
Oakwood Underground StationPiccadilly
16 min walk
Southgate Underground StationPiccadilly
22 min walk
Enfield Town Rail StationWeaver
31 min walk
Cockfosters Underground StationPiccadilly
32 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

120

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge71 min
Victoria63 min
Waterloo69 min
Canary Wharf75 min
City67 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

27

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park85m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.2 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: 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: 12.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB98% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Northaw Great Wood SSSI — 8.7 km

Energy

Solar: 849 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 yield849.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HIGHLANDS PRACTICE

HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 3 FLOREY SQUARE, WINCHMORE HILL, N21 1UJ

3 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

0

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalPriory Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 9.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

138

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Willow (825 m)

Nearest supermarketLocal Express · 1.1 km
1 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)

183m

Post office

Nearby cafes

Cafe Venezia185 m

Nearby restaurants

Chaseville Fish & Chips178 m
Village Tandoori179 m

Nearby pubs

Willow825 m
Food hygiene (5-star)80% of 20

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

47

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
4.8% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 22% of London
Gentrification score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

37.9

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,670m
Crossrail 2 route7,414m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 15,839 nationally

1,817

Est. population

11,698/km²

62%

Employed

49%

Degree educated

£48,200

Median income

5.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

41

Community stability

Age profile

28%
15%
29%
17%
Under 1828%
18–3415%
35–4929%
50–6417%
65+12%

Tenure

20%
31%
32%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent32%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership6%

Ethnicity

32%
24%
15%
White British32%
White Other24%
Asian15%
Black10%
Mixed10%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional42%
Routine / semi-routine17%
No car household23%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent32%
Social rent11%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Live planning apps (800m)
3
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
15
Planning apps (3 years)
14
Local approval rate
80%
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)
2
Largest scheme
154 homes · HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, PHASE 1, HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, PHASE 1, WORLDS END LANE, N21
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, PHASE 1, HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, PHASE 1, WORLDS END LANE, N21154 homes
completed
HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, WORLDS END LANE, N21104 homes
completed
HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (PART OF), HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL (PART OF), WORLDS END LANE, N2184 homes
completed
HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL, WORLDS END LANE, N2173 homes
completed
BLOCKS H32 & H33 HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL SITE, BLOCKS H32 & H33 HIGHLANDS HOSPITAL SITE, WORLDS END LANE, N2168 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
26.3%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2022
MP
Bambos Charalambous (Labour)
MP majority
15,300
Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

Councillors

Thomas M O'HalloranConservative
Julian SampsonConservative

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Key facts for N21 1TP

Full postcodeN21 1TP
Postcode districtN21
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardOakwood
Latitude51.645411
Longitude-0.114051
Parliamentary constituencySouthgate and Wood Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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