New Southgate · Enfield · Southgate and Wood Green constituency · 51.60904, -0.11468

N22 8QS— New Southgate, Enfield

Location and area intelligence for N22 8QS, New Southgate, Enfield

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 40/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
66
Safety
84
Schools
100
Transport
40
Environment
67
Investment
44

The bottom line

N22 8QS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 47 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

N22 8QS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-24.0% vs London avg

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How N22 8QS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Earlham Primary School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

KS2: 109.7

★★★

Secondary

St Thomas More Catholic School

Outstanding · Inspected May 2024 · 8 min walk

P8: +0.47A8: 50.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Rowland Hill Nursery School

Outstanding · 23 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

49.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-33% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Anti-social behaviour26%
Violence & sexual offences25%
Vehicle crime15%
Drug offences5%
Theft1%
Burglary1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Southgate Fire Station · 2.5km

Crime is 24% 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.

N22 district median

£510,000

Based on 259 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£10,409/m²
Price per ft²£967/ft²
Avg floor area47.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
9%
D
11%
E
6%
F
1%
G
1%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 44%Flat 56%

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£118,750
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)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelelectricity (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,773
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2024 · CAGR

+7.5%

Total change

+648%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+35.1%

per year

Acceleration

-89.90

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £250k–£300k · 17 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 17 sales

Terraced41.2%
Flat/maisonette58.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£72k£137k+90.9%1.5
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£138k£213k+54.5%1.5
GFC & correction2010–2011£247k£349k+41.3%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2013£176k£176k+0%2
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£396k£396k+0%2
Current market2024–2024£535k£535k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-2.3% alpha

Flat/maisonette-2.3% α
Local
6%
District
8.3%

CAGR over 14yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

28out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position10

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
8.4 min walk
Bowes Park

Nearby stations

Bowes ParkNational Rail
6 min walk
Bounds Green Underground StationPiccadilly
9 min walk
Wood Green Underground StationPiccadilly
17 min walk
Arnos Grove Underground StationPiccadilly
19 min walk
Turnpike Lane Underground StationPiccadilly
28 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

44

Walkability score

63

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min ↑
Victoria ★47 min
Waterloo54 min ↑
Canary Wharf62 min ↑
City52 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

9

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)10
Nearest car park316m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.7 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

82%

Full fibre

52%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed355 Mbps
Median download418 Mbps
Superfast coverage82%
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: 8.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB35% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 90% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 5.8 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

CHESHIRE ROAD SURGERY

22 CHESHIRE ROAD, WOOD GREEN, N22 8JJ

3 min walk

91%

Recommend GP

91%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBowes Road Clinic · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EWHITTINGTON HEALTH NHS TRUST · 5.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.4%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

209

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

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

Nearest supermarketAyta Food Centre · 344 m
4 tennis courts1 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)

320m

Post office

Nearby shops

My Twins Supermarket141 m
Lefteris Bakery303 m
AIDA International Supermarket304 m
Meat Land Suppliers309 m

Nearby cafes

Borneo Cafe & Bakery305 m
New Salamis FC309 m
Tirana Pool Club & Coffee Bar327 m
Renaissance347 m

Nearby restaurants

Golden Phoenix151 m
Domino's317 m
two feathers327 m
Meşale Restaurant Meze Bar and Grill327 m

Nearby pubs

The Occasional Half353 m
Tap Room403 m
The Truth416 m
Springfield Tavern680 m

Nearby gyms

Myddleton Road Outdoor Gym291 m
Giants Gym426 m
Park View Health Clubs1.1 km
Broomfield Park outdoor gym1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Vantage Pharmacy452 m
Clockwork Pharmacy654 m
Warwick Pharmacy718 m
Alderman's Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

N13 Dental Clinic632 m
North London Health Centre1.1 km
Staunton Group Practice1.1 km
Colosseum Dental1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 101

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

E

High street health

Registered businesses

95 PALMERSTON ROAD LIMITED
BMO ENTERPRISE LTD
NOUVEAU RICHE INTERNATIONAL LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

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
3.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 52%
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition306
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

47.2

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,636m
Crossrail 2 route4,203m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,736 nationally

1,781

Est. population

20,533/km²

65%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£46,200

Median income

7.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityRenters

28

Community stability

Age profile

21%
22%
31%
16%
Under 1821%
18–3422%
35–4931%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

20%
17%
56%
Own outright20%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent56%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

27%
41%
White British27%
White Other41%
Asian8%
Black9%
Mixed6%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional32%
Routine / semi-routine16%
No car household51%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent56%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
8
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
86%
Borough approval rate
74%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
6
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
37
Largest scheme
87 homes · 1-5 Lynton Court, 80 - 98, 1-5 Lynton Court, 80 - 98, Bowes Road, N13 4NP
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

The Space Works (Former Garwood Garages), 419, The Space Works (Former Garwood Garages), 419, HIGH ROAD, WOOD GREEN, N22 8JD40 homes
completed
147, 147, PALMERSTON ROAD, N22 8QX10 homes
completed
119, 119, Whittington Road, N22 8YR10 homes
completed
128, Palmerston Road, N22 8RD8 homes
completed
151, 151, PALMERSTON ROAD, LONDON, N22 8QX8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
25.9%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2022
MP
Bambos Charalambous (Labour)
MP majority
15,300
Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

Councillors

Josh AbeyLabour
Nelly GyoshevaLabour

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Key facts for N22 8QS

Full postcodeN22 8QS
Postcode districtN22
BoroughLondon Borough of Enfield
WardNew Southgate
Latitude51.609038
Longitude-0.114678
Parliamentary constituencySouthgate and Wood Green
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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