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EN1 1XL

Leighton Road

Southbury

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Detailed insights for EN1 1XL

Overview

Postcode EN1 1XL is located in a major urban area, within the Southbury ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Southbury West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 74.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southbury West is £71,976 per year. The nearest station is Bush Hill Park, about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bush Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Southbury West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,968 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Southbury West has an average crime rate, with approximately 74.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.3%

Approximately 5.3% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Southbury West is £71,976 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from EN1 1XL.

Flood risk

No risk

Southbury West near EN1 1XL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Bush Hill Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN1 1XL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Bush Hill Park

Overground

Walking directions to Bush Hill Park
0.7 mi

5

Southbury

Overground

Walking directions to Southbury
0.9 mi

5

Enfield Town

Overground

Walking directions to Enfield Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN1 1XL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBush Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Bush Hill Park
0.2 miLee Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Lee Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
13,720.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.46(-5%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.2(-62%)
Vehicle crime
9.07(-3%)
Other theft
7.93(-31%)
Drugs
7.93(+28%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
118
33.71%
Other White
89
25.43%
African
47
13.43%
Other
21
6%
Caribbean
19
5.43%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
39.78%
No qualifications
49
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.64%
Level 3 (A level)
31
11.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.92%
Total 16+ residents: 269

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
51
38.93%
Owns with a mortgage
43
32.82%
Owns outright
26
19.85%
Other social rented
4
3.05%
Social rents from council
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Southbury

Median price£480,000
Price per sq ft£488
Sales (last 12 months)121
Typical range (middle 50%)£375K – £535K

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £480,000 (about £488 per square foot) in Southbury area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £940,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Southbury over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached15£575,000£470
Terraced79£495,000£512
Flats27£295,000£440

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Southbury

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£280,000£495,000£450,000
2017£275,000£465,000£441,500
2018£269,998£465,000£434,145
2019£270,000£558,109£424,000
2020£265,000£440,000£434,000
2021£272,000£535,000£466,137
2022£285,000£612,500£498,000
2023£280,000£565,000£503,314
2024£267,500£518,500£481,250
2025£272,500£554,750£495,000
2026£295,000£645,000£500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Southbury.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southbury.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£488£454£480
2017£510£457£476
2018£478£520£466
2019£461£441£439
2020£469£475£460
2021£480£456£494
2022£500£532£532
2023£489£493£508
2024£478£470£510
2025£471£464£530
2026£407£494£479
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Southbury.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Southbury in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN1 1XL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN1 1XL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Apr 202544, Leighton Road, Enfield, EN1 1XLTerracedFreehold£415,000
17 Jul 202518, Leighton Road, Enfield, EN1 1XJSemi-DetachedLeasehold£245,000
30 Jan 202611, Alberta Road, Enfield, EN1 1JATerracedFreehold£500,000
21 May 2025107, Alberta Road, Enfield, EN1 1JATerracedFreehold£470,000
09 Dec 202573, Leighton Road, Enfield, EN1 1XNSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the EN1 1XL postcode area, located within Southbury West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN1 1XL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBush Hill Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGalliard Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryThe Raglan Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN1 1XL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN1 1XL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Co-operative FoodLeighton Road, Enfield, EN1 1XHWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.2 miCostcutterFirst Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1BAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miSainsbury's Bush Hill Park LocalSt. Marks Road, Enfield, EN1 1BAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Bush Hill Park Local
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressQueen Anne's Place, Enfield, EN1 2PTWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miBush Hill SupermarketLincoln Road, Enfield, EN1 1JXWalking directions to Bush Hill Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Enfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,443
Band B£1,683
Band C£1,924
Band D£2,164
Band E£2,645
Band F£3,126
Band G£3,607
Band H£4,328

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN1 1XL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Benny Neza

Southbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Betty Achayo

Southbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Penny Heathwood

Southbury - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Feryal Clark

Enfield North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEnfieldE09000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyEnfield NorthE14001225
WardSouthburyE05013691
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southbury WestE02000292
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 016EE01001514
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN1 1XL

Is EN1 1XL (Southbury West) safe?

The area around EN1 1XL records about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near EN1 1XL?

The median sale price around EN1 1XL in Southbury West is £480,000 (about £488 per square foot) based on 121 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN1 1XL?

There are 13 schools close to EN1 1XL, including Bush Hill Park Primary School (Good), Galliard Primary School (Outstanding) and The Raglan Junior School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN1 1XL?

The closest station to EN1 1XL is Bush Hill Park in TfL zone 5, about 361 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around EN1 1XL?

EN1 1XL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,968 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN1 1XL (Southbury West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN1 1XL is Feryal Clark (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Benny Neza (Conservative and Unionist Party), Betty Achayo (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Penny Heathwood (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.