Postcode EN3 4BU is located in a major urban area, within the Ponders End ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Ponders End South area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ponders End South is £60,046 per year. The nearest station is Southbury, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Ponders End Park.
Ponders End South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Ponders End South has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Ponders End South is £60,046 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN3 4BU.
Ponders End South near EN3 4BU 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Southbury | Overground | Walking directions to Southbury |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Ponders End | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Ponders End |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Bush Hill Park | Overground | Walking directions to Bush Hill Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Ponders End Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ponders End Park |
| 0.5 mi | Lee Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Lee Road Open Space |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £383,000 (about £499 per square foot) in Ponders End area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £495,000 | £538 |
| Terraced | 16 | £465,500 | £460 |
| Flats | 18 | £291,500 | £488 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £200,000 | £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 | £306,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 |
| 2026 | £275,000 | £495,000 | £436,248 |
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 | £519 | £499 | £399 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 4BU.
In the EN3 4BU postcode area, located within Ponders End South, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN3 4BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Hertford Road High Street, Enfield, EN3 4EF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 67 High Street, Enfield, EN3 4EF | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Vicksha's News | Hertford Road, Enfield, N9 8AG | Walking directions to Vicksha's News |
| 0.3 mi | Ponders End Food Centre | High Street, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 4EU | Walking directions to Ponders End Food Centre |
| 0.4 mi | Eurostar | Hertford Road, Enfield, N9 8AA | Walking directions to Eurostar |
Annual council tax rates for Enfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN3 4BU, 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 EN3 4BU records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around EN3 4BU in Ponders End South is £383,000 (about £499 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to EN3 4BU, including St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good), Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy (Good) and Heron Hall Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EN3 4BU is Southbury in TfL zone 5, about 871 m away, serving the Overground line.
EN3 4BU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,948 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 EN3 4BU 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).
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.