Postcode EN3 4LW is located in a major urban area, within the Ponders End ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Southbury East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 218 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southbury East is £60,622 per year. The nearest station is Ponders End, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Ponders End Park.
Southbury East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.
Southbury East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 218 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 42.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southbury East is £60,622 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN3 4LW.
Southbury East near EN3 4LW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ponders End located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | Ponders End | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Ponders End |
| 0.6 mi | 5 | Southbury | Overground | Walking directions to Southbury |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Brimsdown | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Brimsdown |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ponders End Park | Medium | Walking directions to Ponders End Park |
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 4LW.
In the EN3 4LW postcode area, located within Southbury East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN3 4LW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ponders End Food Centre | High Street, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 4EU | Walking directions to Ponders End Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | 67 High Street, Enfield, EN3 4EF | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Hertford Road High Street, Enfield, EN3 4EF | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Enfield Food Hall | High Street, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 4EZ | Walking directions to Enfield Food Hall |
| 0.3 mi | M B Cash & Carry | Belling Crescent, Enfield, EN3 4HB | Walking directions to M B Cash & Carry |
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 4LW, 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 4LW records about 218 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EN3 4LW in Southbury East is £383,000 (about £499 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to EN3 4LW, including St Matthew's CofE Primary School (Good), Oasis Academy Hadley (Good) and Alma Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EN3 4LW is Ponders End in TfL zone 5, about 495 m away, serving the Greater Anglia line.
EN3 4LW scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,121 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 4LW 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.