Bowes is a residential area in the London Borough of Enfield, located near the border with Barnet. The area is known for its quiet streets and suburban feel, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced houses. Bowes Park railway station provides transport links to central London, making it a practical choice for commuters. The area has a small selection of local shops and cafes, catering to everyday needs.
Green spaces like Broomfield Park offer recreational opportunities, with sports facilities and a lake. The area is close to the North Circular Road, providing easy access to other parts of London. Bowes has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and activities often held in the park or nearby venues. The area retains a sense of residential calm while being well-connected to larger hubs like Palmers Green and Enfield Town.
On average Bowes has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bowes is £52,800 per year. There are 6 schools in Bowes: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity.
Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £515,000 in Bowes area, with individual transactions ranging from £159,056 up to £877,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £620,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £247,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £540,000 |
| Terraced | 34 | £527,500 |
10 years price trend in Bowes
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Great Cambridge Road
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Riverway
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St Pauls Rise
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Tottenhall Road
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Pasteur Gardens
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Amersham Avenue
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Lodge Close
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Hamilton Crescent
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Cherry Blossom Close
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Mitchell Road
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Princes Avenue
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Devonia Gardens
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Chequers Way
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Great Cambridge Road
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Hereward Gardens
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Pasteur Gardens
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Weir Hall Gardens
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The Grove
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Bowes
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Tottenhall Road
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Grenoble Gardens
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Grenoble Gardens
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Bowes
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Empire Avenue
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Felstead Close
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Riverway
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Chequers Way
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Melville Gardens
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Melville Gardens
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Arnold Gardens
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Wilde Place
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Wauthier Close
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Bowes
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Medesenge Way
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Wolves Lane
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Hereward Gardens
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Hereward Gardens
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Princes Avenue
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Petersfield Close
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Empire Avenue
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Pentyre Avenue
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Ecclesbourne Gardens
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Fairbrook Road
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Stewartsby Close
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Devonia Gardens
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Pasteur Gardens
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Wilbury Way
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Newton Way
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Pasteur Gardens
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Chequers Way
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Beale Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.