Winchmore Hill · Enfield · Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency · 51.63360, -0.09664

N21 2SDWinchmore Hill, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N21 2SD, Winchmore Hill, Enfield

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 34/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

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

Liveability
63
Safety
80
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
70
Investment
50

The bottom line

N21 2SD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 55 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N21 2SD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+18.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+3.0% vs London avg

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How N21 2SD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Paul's CofE Primary School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 104.1

Secondary

Winchmore School

Not yet inspected · 8 min walk

P8: +0.15A8: 50.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 39 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

67.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 52% of London
→ Stable

-9% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour29%
Other22%
Vehicle crime18%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Burglary9%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Edmonton Fire Station · 2.0km

Crime is +3% 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.

N21 district median

£365,250

Based on 65 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£8,691/m²
Price per ft²£807/ft²
Avg floor area110.3

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
13%
E
6%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 35%Terraced 22%Detached 11%Flat 33%

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£275,750
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)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,995
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+7.6%

Total change

+795%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-22.3%

per year

Acceleration

-21.88

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £200k–£250k · 46 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 46 sales

Detached10.9%
Semi-detached34.8%
Terraced21.7%
Flat/maisonette32.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£97k£252k+158.6%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£155k£310k+100%2.8
Pre-crash peak20052005£304k£304k+0%4
GFC & correction20092010£438k£368k-16.1%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£230k£425k+84.8%1.2
Brexit uncertainty20182018£415k£415k+0%1
Pandemic surge20212021£895k£895k+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£1.13m£1.13m+0%3
Current market20242025£1.12m£870k-22.3%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+4.9% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

+1.3% alpha

Flat/maisonette+4.9% α
Local
16.2%
District
11.3%
Semi-detached+2.3% α
Local
9%
District
6.7%
Terraced+1.3% α
Local
7.4%
District
6.1%

CAGR over 6yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

66out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing16
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
Winchmore HillMoorgate· 5 tph
28 min

Nearby stations

Winchmore HillNational Rail
4 min walk
Southgate Underground StationPiccadilly
27 min walk
Enfield Town Rail StationWeaver
30 min walk
Edmonton Green Rail StationWeaver · Greater Anglia
33 min walk
Oakwood Underground StationPiccadilly
37 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

54

Walkability score

81

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min
Victoria56 min
Waterloo63 min
Canary Wharf63 min
City55 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

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)2
Nearest car park327m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Fords Grove Car Park· yes
327m
🅿️
Salisbury Arms Car Park· no
461m
🅿️
The Paulin Ground· no
595m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

88%

Full fibre

86%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed435 Mbps
Median download426 Mbps
Superfast coverage88%
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: 16.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 94% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Walthamstow Reservoirs SSSI — 6.2 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): 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 yield849.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE

808 GREEN LANES, WINCHMORE HILL, N21 2SA

2 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

7

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalNorth London Hospice Winchmore Hill · 1.0 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 8.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

55

Parks (1km)

21

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 266 m
15 tennis courts3 swimming pools1 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)

204m

Post office

Nearby shops

Broadway Food & Wine197 m
Tesco Express201 m
Nick's Bakery & Patisserie238 m
Cherry's Newsagents244 m

Nearby cafes

La Rocca212 m
Raphi & Flo221 m
Coffee Break252 m
Cafe Brunello's260 m

Nearby restaurants

Spice of India200 m
Greek Eats207 m
Ashoka214 m
Osaka217 m

Nearby pubs

On Broadway190 m
The Three Wishes217 m
The Queens Head219 m
The Salisbury Arms444 m

Nearby gyms

Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club427 m
Hazelwood Sports Club790 m

Nearby health

Green Lanes Surgery & Pharmacy191 m
Onthehill479 m
North London Hospice Winchmore Hill1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 90

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
306

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

GORDIAN ADVISORY & CONSULTANCY LIMITED
HORMONE WELLNESS CLINIC LIMITED
HORMONE WELLNESS SKIN LIMITED
RITUA BRANDS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

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 score21/100
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 owner / renter

Tenant profile

+8.9%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

50.1

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,331m
Crossrail 2 route5,681m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 15,404 nationally

1,770

Est. population

6,076/km²

61%

Employed

48%

Degree educated

£49,700

Median income

5.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

40

Community stability

Age profile

22%
20%
23%
20%
15%
Under 1822%
18–3420%
35–4923%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

27%
27%
39%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)27%
Private rent39%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

52%
22%
White British52%
White Other22%
Asian6%
Black6%
Mixed6%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional43%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household27%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+18.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
12
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
81%
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)
4
Largest scheme
26 homes · FIRS HALL, 890 & R/O 870 & 884, FIRS HALL, 890 & R/O 870 & 884, GREEN LANES, N21
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

CENTURY HOUSE, 814, CENTURY HOUSE, 814, GREEN LANES, N2113 homes
completed
1-27, DUNCAN COURT, 1-27, DUNCAN COURT, GREEN LANES, N21 3RL12 homes
completed
5-7, 5-7, HASLEMERE ROAD, N21 3AB10 homes
completed
889, 889, Green Lanes, London, N21 2QP9 homes
completed
792, 792, Green Lanes, N21 2SH8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
27.4%
Ward turnout
48%
Election year
2022
MP
Kate Osamor (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
12,632
Constituency
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill

Councillors

Maria AlexandrouConservative
Lee ChamberlainConservative

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Key facts for N21 2SD

Full postcodeN21 2SD
Postcode districtN21
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardWinchmore Hill
Latitude51.633602
Longitude-0.096637
Parliamentary constituencyEdmonton and Winchmore Hill
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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