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EN3 7AL

Colmore Road

Ponders End

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Detailed insights for EN3 7AL

Overview

Postcode EN3 7AL 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 16% below 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 Southbury, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Durants Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Southbury East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,894 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Southbury East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.8%

Approximately 10.8% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Southbury East is £60,622 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 145 ft away from EN3 7AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Southbury East near EN3 7AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Southbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN3 7AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

5

Southbury

Overground

Walking directions to Southbury
0.6 mi

5

Ponders End

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Ponders End
0.7 mi

5

Brimsdown

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Brimsdown

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN3 7AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDurants ParkLargeWalking directions to Durants Park
0.3 miPonders End ParkMediumWalking directions to Ponders End Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
22,518 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.88(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.51(-20%)
Vehicle crime
14.49(+55%)
Drugs
11.22(+81%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.82(+72%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
91
29.26%
Bangladeshi
54
17.36%
African
47
15.11%
British
32
10.29%
Other White
24
7.72%
Total population: 311

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
35.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
24.45%
Level 3 (A level)
36
15.72%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.61%
Total 16+ residents: 229

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
26
40%
Owns outright
17
26.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
20%
Other social rented
4
6.15%
Social rents from council
3
4.62%
Total households: 65

Property prices in Ponders End

Median price£383,000
Price per sq ft£499
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£295K – £490K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ponders End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached7£495,000£538
Terraced16£465,500£460
Flats18£291,500£488

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ponders End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponders End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ponders End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ponders End.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ponders End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Ponders End in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 7AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 7AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 20265, Colmore Road, Enfield, EN3 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£317,500
05 Sept 20253, Colmore Road, Enfield, EN3 7ALSemi-DetachedFreehold£505,000
19 Nov 202536, Nags Head Road, Enfield, EN3 7AJTerracedFreehold£462,500
11 Apr 202550, Nags Head Road, Enfield, EN3 7AJTerracedFreehold£400,000
20 Feb 202628A, Durants Road, Enfield, EN3 7ANFlatsLeasehold£275,000

Schools

In the EN3 7AL postcode area, located within Southbury East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN3 7AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableWaverley SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryKingfisher Hall Primary AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN3 7AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN3 7AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miADM Food & WineBrecon Road, Enfield, EN3 4DHWalking directions to ADM Food & Wine
0.1 miLuksHertford Road High Street, Enfield, EN3 4HFWalking directions to Luks
0.2 miNew African SupermarketGarfield Road, Enfield, EN3 4HFWalking directions to New African Supermarket
0.2 miTesco ExtraHigh Street, Enfield, EN3 4DPWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.2 miMetro Food CentreHigh Street, Ponders End, Enfield, EN3 4HBWalking directions to Metro Food Centre

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 EN3 7AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aziz Yildiz

Ponders End - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Niamh O'Brien

Ponders End - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Feryal Clark

Enfield North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEnfieldE09000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyEnfield NorthE14001225
WardPonders EndE05013689
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Southbury EastE02000288
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 012BE01001504
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN3 7AL

Is EN3 7AL (Southbury East) safe?

The area around EN3 7AL records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near EN3 7AL?

The median sale price around EN3 7AL in Southbury East is £383,000 (about £499 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN3 7AL?

There are 15 schools close to EN3 7AL, including St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good), Waverley School (Outstanding) and Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN3 7AL?

The closest station to EN3 7AL is Southbury in TfL zone 5, about 604 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around EN3 7AL?

EN3 7AL scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,894 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN3 7AL (Southbury East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN3 7AL 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).

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.