Postcode EN1 1SW is located in a major urban area, within the Ponders End area of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Southbury West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southbury West is £71,976 per year. The median sale price in Ponders End is £372,500 (around £461 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,000 and £452,500. The nearest station is Southbury, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bush Hill Park.
Southbury West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,161 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Southbury West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 170 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southbury West is £71,976 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 157 ft away from EN1 1SW.
Southbury West near EN1 1SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 5 | Southbury | Overground | Walking directions to Southbury |
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Bush Hill Park | Overground | Walking directions to Bush Hill Park |
| 1 mi | 5 | Enfield Town | Overground | Walking directions to Enfield Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bush Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Bush Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | Lee Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Lee Road Open Space |
Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 (about £461 per square foot) in Ponders End area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £500,000 | £507 |
| Terraced | 15 | £455,000 | £478 |
| Flats | 24 | £282,500 | £452 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,000 | £400,000 | £375,000 |
| 2017 | £201,000 | £360,500 | £400,000 |
| 2018 | £211,500 | £320,000 | £440,000 |
| 2019 | £340,000 | £403,500 | £361,000 |
| 2020 | £320,000 | £433,250 | £398,000 |
| 2021 | £247,500 | £470,000 | £387,500 |
| 2022 | £262,500 | £453,000 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £212,500 | £492,500 | £401,000 |
| 2024 | £201,500 | £385,900 | £402,000 |
| 2025 | £303,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £495,000 | £439,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £423 | £563 | £372 |
| 2017 | £454 | £348 | £393 |
| 2018 | £364 | £327 | £387 |
| 2019 | £491 | £415 | £395 |
| 2020 | £480 | £367 | £365 |
| 2021 | £474 | £364 | £404 |
| 2022 | £455 | £491 | £431 |
| 2023 | £451 | £473 | £454 |
| 2024 | £426 | £479 | £456 |
| 2025 | £458 | £519 | £470 |
| 2026 | £434 | £499 | £476 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN1 1SW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | Flat 25, Cosmopolitan Court, 67, Main Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1GD | Flats | Leasehold | £250,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 7, Southbury Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1RH | Terraced | Freehold | £687,500 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 36, Lincoln Way, Enfield, EN1 1TB | Other | Freehold | £560,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 40, Lincoln Way, Enfield, EN1 1TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £571,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2025 | Flat 10, Romney House, Ayley Croft, Enfield, EN1 1XS | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 |
In the EN1 1SW postcode area, located within Southbury West, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Bush Hill Park Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Heron Hall Academy | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2015. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Kingsmead School | Academy converter | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Apr 2026. |
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EN1 1SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Southbury, Enfield, EN1 1TW | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | 3 Leighton Road, Enfield, EN1 1XH | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | First Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1BA | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | 3 Crown Road, Enfield, EN1 1TH | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's Bush Hill Park Local | 131 St. Marks Road, Enfield, EN1 1BA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Bush Hill Park Local |
Annual council tax rates for Enfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN1 1SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Aziz Yildiz
Ponders End - Elected 7 May 2026
Niamh O'Brien
Ponders End - Elected 7 May 2026
Feryal Clark
Enfield North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN1 1SW records about 170 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around EN1 1SW in Ponders End is £372,500 (about £461 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to EN1 1SW, including Bush Hill Park Primary School (Good), Heron Hall Academy (Good) and Kingsmead School (Inadequate). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EN1 1SW is Southbury in TfL zone 5, about 624 m away, serving the Overground line.
EN1 1SW scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,161 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN1 1SW is Feryal Clark (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Aziz Yildiz (Green Party) and Niamh O'Brien (Labour Party).