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About

Southbury ward sits in the northern part of the London Borough of Enfield. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses along with more modern apartment developments. Its main commercial focus is along Southbury Road, which provides local shops and services for the community. The ward is well-connected by public transport, centred around Southbury railway station on the London Overground network.

A significant green space is the historic Town Park, located just to the west, offering recreational space. The local economy is supported by several light industrial and business units situated near the railway lines. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with local institutions like St. Mary Magdalene's Church serving as a longstanding landmark. The presence of the New River, an artificial waterway, winds through the southern edge of the ward.

Area overview

On average Southbury has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 146 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Southbury is £69,008 per year. There are 3 schools in Southbury: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Southbury is home to around 15,910 people, with a population density of about 7,611.3 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Southbury Population
15,910
Population density
7,611.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
59.46(+488%)
Violence and sexual offences
51.29(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
43.31(+63%)
Other theft
18.04(+55%)
Vehicle crime
17.66(+82%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,828
36.64%
Other White
2,660
16.72%
African
1,480
9.3%
Other
1,375
8.64%
Caribbean
764
4.8%
Total population: 15,907

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,593
37.68%
No qualifications
2,320
19.03%
Level 3 (A level)
1,801
14.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,516
12.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,136
9.32%
Total 16+ residents: 12,190

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,895
31.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,487
24.93%
Owns outright
1,357
22.75%
Social rents from council
667
11.18%
Other social rented
359
6.02%
Total households: 5,965

Property prices in Southbury

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 in Southbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Southbury 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 Southbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats34£287,500
Semi-Detached15£550,000
Terraced86£500,000

10 years median price trend in Southbury

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

All postcodes in Southbury

EN11NW

Beresford Gardens

EN11PU

Fotheringham Road

EN11XJ

Leighton Road

EN11BA

St Marks Road

EN11LN

Lincoln Road

EN11NL

Beresford Gardens

EN11QR

Southbury Road

EN11HT

Trinity Avenue

EN11NH

Queens Road

EN13AH

Ladysmith Road

EN14BX

Great Cambridge Road

EN11FH

Charles Street

EN11NZ

Stanley Road

EN13AQ

Ladysmith Road

EN13FJ

Peachtree Close

EN14LF

Southbury

EN11BG

St Marks Road

EN11JH

Harrow Avenue

EN11SA

Southbury Road

Data Sources

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