Postcode N21 1SW is located in a major urban area, within the Oakwood ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Oakwood Park & Highlands area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 55.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakwood Park & Highlands is £81,816 per year. The nearest station is Oakwood, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Oakwood Park.
Oakwood Park & Highlands has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Oakwood Park & Highlands has a low crime rate, with approximately 55.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Oakwood Park & Highlands is £81,816 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N21 1SW.
Oakwood Park & Highlands near N21 1SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Oakwood located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Oakwood | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Oakwood |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Grange Park | Great Northern | Walking directions to Grange Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Oakwood Park | Large | Walking directions to Oakwood Park |
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £680,000 (about £595 per square foot) in Oakwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,500 up to £1,120,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £807,500 | £615 |
| Detached | 8 | £782,500 | £657 |
| Terraced | 8 | £593,750 | £636 |
| Flats | 22 | £372,500 | £515 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £700,000 | £368,500 | £662,000 | £500,000 |
| 2017 | £775,000 | £385,000 | £729,245 | £485,000 |
| 2018 | £730,000 | £390,000 | £702,500 | £555,000 |
| 2019 | £632,500 | £390,000 | £695,000 | £558,543 |
| 2020 | £760,000 | £372,500 | £740,000 | £521,500 |
| 2021 | £962,500 | £370,000 | £785,000 | £625,000 |
| 2022 | £1,025,000 | £377,000 | £831,460 | £730,000 |
| 2023 | £960,000 | £350,000 | £810,000 | £600,000 |
| 2024 | £890,000 | £345,000 | £767,500 | £570,000 |
| 2025 | £790,000 | £375,000 | £830,000 | £605,000 |
| 2026 | £830,000 | £370,000 | £726,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £525 | £521 | £584 | £505 |
| 2017 | £538 | £589 | £532 | £643 |
| 2018 | £535 | £561 | £569 | £590 |
| 2019 | £595 | £531 | £571 | £599 |
| 2020 | £554 | £533 | £566 | £524 |
| 2021 | £624 | £551 | £606 | £564 |
| 2022 | £650 | £564 | £642 | £713 |
| 2023 | £603 | £528 | £644 | £575 |
| 2024 | £598 | £501 | £594 | £663 |
| 2025 | £639 | £514 | £603 | £598 |
| 2026 | £632 | £540 | £703 | — |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N21 1SW.
In the N21 1SW postcode area, located within Oakwood Park & Highlands, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N21 1SW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | 1 Florey Square, London, N21 1UJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
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 N21 1SW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Bone
Oakwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Thomas M O'Halloran
Oakwood - Elected 7 May 2026
Bambos Charalambous
Southgate and Wood Green - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N21 1SW records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 N21 1SW in Oakwood Park & Highlands is £680,000 (about £595 per square foot) based on 76 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to N21 1SW, including Eversley Primary School (Outstanding), Grange Park Primary School (Good) and Highlands School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N21 1SW is Oakwood in TfL zone 5, about 1,060 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.
N21 1SW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,881 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Southgate and Wood Green covering N21 1SW is Bambos Charalambous (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James Bone (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Thomas M O'Halloran (Conservative and Unionist 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.