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About

Ponders End is situated in the London Borough of Enfield, positioned south of Enfield Town and bordering the River Lee Navigation to the east. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian terraces, interwar semis, and modern apartment developments. Its main commercial activity centres along the High Street and South Street, providing local retail and services. The ward includes several industrial estates, reflecting its historical manufacturing base.

The area is directly served by Ponders End railway station on the West Anglia Main Line. Open space is provided by Ponders End Park and the wider Lee Valley Park, which follows the river corridor. A notable local landmark is the former Bellingham & Co factory, a large brick building that signifies the area's industrial heritage. The ward also contains a significant amount of educational infrastructure, including primary schools and a campus of Capel Manor College.

Area overview

On average Ponders End has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ponders End is £60,460 per year. There are 5 schools in Ponders End: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Ponders End is home to around 13,682 people, with a population density of about 3,999.9 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Ponders End Population
13,682
Population density
3,999.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.56(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
46.34(+74%)
Shoplifting
29.38(+190%)
Vehicle crime
21.49(+121%)
Other theft
19.51(+68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
3,220
23.53%
British
2,169
15.85%
Other White
1,820
13.3%
Other
1,782
13.02%
Bangladeshi
1,309
9.57%
Total population: 13,683

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,932
29.23%
No qualifications
2,876
28.67%
Level 3 (A level)
1,258
12.54%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,200
11.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,090
10.87%
Total 16+ residents: 10,032

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,553
34.24%
Owns with a mortgage
908
20.02%
Owns outright
743
16.38%
Social rents from council
582
12.83%
Other social rented
517
11.4%
Total households: 4,536

Property prices in Ponders End

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Ponders End area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ponders End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ponders End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats19£260,000
Semi-Detached7£445,000
Terraced31£425,000

10 years median price trend in Ponders End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponders End.

All postcodes in Ponders End

EN34RB

Scotland Green Road

EN37AU

Scotland Green Road North

EN34GR

South Street

EN34LA

South Street

EN34AE

Lincoln Road

EN34DL

Hertford Road High Street

EN34GU

South Street

EN34EY

High Street

EN34GX

Colwell Crescent

EN34HB

High Street

EN34LR

Falcon Road

EN37UJ

Gilda Avenue

EN37UF

Ponders End

EN37SE

Aden Road

EN34RF

Scotland Green Road

EN34FT

Colwell Crescent

EN34LJ

Naylor Grove

EN34NT

Church Road

EN37AN

Durants Road

EN34PJ

Orchard Road

EN37AR

Nags Head Road

EN37AS

Nags Head Road

EN11TA

Lincoln Road

EN34AN

Derby Road

EN34EE

High Street

EN34LH

Falcon Road

EN37UE

Alma Road

EN34RZ

Ponders End

EN34GG

Gardiner Close

EN34DF

Southbury Road

EN34DJ

High Street

EN34LZ

Sutherland Road

EN34BJ

Northfield Road

EN37SS

East Duck Lees Lane

EN34LD

South Street

EN34RY

Scotland Green Road

EN34SZ

Queensway

EN34SH

Ponders End

EN34UJ

Alma Road

EN34UL

Alma Road

EN34EN

Hertford Road High Street

EN37AX

Durants Road

EN34AW

Derby Road

EN34FP

Colwell Crescent

EN34RA

Scotland Green Road

EN34UE

Curzon Avenue

EN34BT

Southfield Road

EN34TY

Meridian Way

EN37UL

Northampton Road

EN34EZ

High Street

EN34DB

Derby Road

EN34ER

High Street

EN34EW

High Street

EN37QN

Riverwalk Road

EN37UA

Jeffreys Road

EN37UD

Centenary Road

EN11DX

Lincoln Way

EN34TD

Wharf Road

EN34UG

Alma Road

EN34LW

South Street

EN37AT

Scotland Green Road North

EN37DF

Durants Road

EN34BW

Clarence Road

EN34BS

Northfield Road

EN34DN

Hertford Road High Street

EN34RP

Garfield Road

EN34UP

Alma Road

EN11TE

Lincoln Way

EN34BQ

South Street

EN34DD

Hertford Road High Street

EN34DR

High Street

EN34EB

High Street

EN34HS

Kingsway

EN37AJ

Nags Head Road

EN11TB

Lincoln Way

EN34AL

Loraine Close

EN34FH

Napier Road

EN34FQ

College Court Road

EN34FS

Ponders End

EN34HT

Kingsway

EN34SA

Queensway

EN34DU

Hertford Road High Street

EN34EA

High Street

EN34FD

Derby Road

EN34JY

South Street

EN34NG

Falcon Road

EN34PX

Cromwell Court

EN37UG

Scotland Green Road North

EN34PH

Orchard Road

EN34SE

Scotland Green Road

EN34UA

Curzon Avenue

EN34FG

Hertford Road High Street

EN34FN

Ediswan Way

EN34FU

Alma Road

EN34LB

South Street

EN34RX

Scotland Green Road

EN37AE

Nags Head Road

EN34NE

Falcon Road

EN34NU

Church Road

EN37BD

Ponders End

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.