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N18 1SH

Watermill Lane

Upper Edmonton

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Overview

Postcode N18 1SH is located in a major urban area, within the Upper Edmonton area of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Upper Edmonton West area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Edmonton West is £61,211 per year. The median sale price in Upper Edmonton is £390,000 (around £451 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £275,000 and £437,750. The nearest station is Silver Street, about 0.2 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Pymmes Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
63.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Upper Edmonton West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,033 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Upper Edmonton West has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.2%

Approximately 63.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Upper Edmonton West is £61,211 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 132 ft away from N18 1SH.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Edmonton West near N18 1SH 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 Silver Street located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N18 1SH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

4

Silver Street

Overground

Walking directions to Silver Street
0.7 mi

3

White Hart Lane

Overground

Walking directions to White Hart Lane

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N18 1SH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPymmes ParkLargeWalking directions to Pymmes Park
0.2 miWilbury Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Wilbury Open Space

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
13,990.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.41(-2%)
Violence and sexual offences
20.14(-35%)
Drugs
12.98(+109%)
Vehicle crime
8.5(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.27(+10%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
75
25.17%
British
69
23.15%
Other White
37
12.42%
Caribbean
26
8.72%
Other
22
7.38%
Total population: 298

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
36.15%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
26.29%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
10.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
9.86%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
39
51.32%
Shared ownership
16
21.05%
Social rents from council
9
11.84%
Owns with a mortgage
8
10.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
5.26%
Total households: 76

Property prices in Upper Edmonton

Median price: £390,000
Price per sq ft: £451
Sales (last 12 months): 51
Typical range (middle 50%): £275K – £438K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £390,000 (about £451 per square foot) in Upper Edmonton area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Upper Edmonton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£438,000£482
Terraced28£430,000£470
Flats19£275,000£437

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Upper Edmonton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Edmonton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£245,748£395,000£334,500
2017£207,500£374,500£370,000
2018£187,000£408,000£370,000
2019£252,000£385,000£367,500
2020£204,750£428,000£368,000
2021£220,000£415,000£396,000
2022£245,000£418,500£418,500
2023£269,500£480,000£400,000
2024£235,000£524,500£410,000
2025£275,000£461,000£392,500
2026£265,000£415,000£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Upper Edmonton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Edmonton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415£434£375
2017£357£393£422
2018£495£412£427
2019£424£395£417
2020£437£445£400
2021£409£374£425
2022£407£501£460
2023£490£441£459
2024£435£515£460
2025£453£442£489
2026£413£528£441
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Upper Edmonton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Upper Edmonton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N18 1SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N18 1SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 202672, Wigston Close, London, N18 1XFFlatsLeasehold£185,000
08 Aug 2025143, Wigston Close, London, N18 1XGFlatsLeasehold£205,000
20 Jun 2025121, Wigston Close, London, N18 1XGFlatsLeasehold£200,000
30 May 2025156, Wigston Close, London, N18 1XGFlatsLeasehold£200,000
19 Sept 20254, Statham Grove, London, N18 1REFlatsLeasehold£225,000

Schools

In the N18 1SH postcode area, located within Upper Edmonton West, there are 14 primary and 3 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.

Nearby schools for N18 1SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWilbury Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.3 miSecondaryLift AylwardAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.5 miPrimaryThe Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of N18 1SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N18 1SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBalkan's Food Store101 Silver Street, London, N18 1RGWalking directions to Balkan's Food Store
0.2 miEGE Food CentreBridport Road, Enfield, N18 1HAWalking directions to EGE Food Centre
0.4 miFidanKendal Parage, Enfield, N18 1NDWalking directions to Fidan
0.5 miGuney Food & WineSterling Way, Enfield, N18 2XZWalking directions to Guney Food & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Enfield district.

Band A£1,512
Band B£1,764
Band C£2,016
Band D£2,268
Band E£2,772
Band F£3,276
Band G£3,779
Band H£4,535

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 N18 1SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris McCoy

Upper Edmonton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Margaret Greer

Upper Edmonton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Tim Leaver

Upper Edmonton - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Kate Osamor

Edmonton and Winchmore Hill - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEnfieldE09000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyEdmonton and Winchmore HillE14001221
WardUpper EdmontonE05013694
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Upper Edmonton WestE02006793
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 037DE01001562
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2000-12-01

Frequently asked questions about N18 1SH

Is N18 1SH (Upper Edmonton West) safe?

The area around N18 1SH records about 62 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and drugs.

What is the average house price near N18 1SH?

The median sale price around N18 1SH in Upper Edmonton is £390,000 (about £451 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N18 1SH?

There are 20 schools close to N18 1SH, including Wilbury Primary School (Good), Lift Aylward (Good) and The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to N18 1SH?

The closest station to N18 1SH is Silver Street in TfL zone 4, about 737 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N18 1SH?

N18 1SH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,033 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N18 1SH (Upper Edmonton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill covering N18 1SH is Kate Osamor (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Chris McCoy (Labour Party), Margaret Greer (Labour Party) and Tim Leaver (Labour Party).