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N21 3RL

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Winchmore Hill

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Overview

Postcode N21 3RL is located in a major urban area, within the Winchmore Hill ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Palmers Green East area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Palmers Green East is £68,868 per year. The nearest station is Winchmore Hill, about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Woodcroft Wildspace.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Palmers Green East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,189 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Palmers Green East has an average crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.7%

Approximately 4.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Palmers Green East is £68,868 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 74 ft away from N21 3RL.

Flood risk

No risk

Palmers Green East near N21 3RL 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 Winchmore Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N21 3RL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

4

Winchmore Hill

Great Northern

Walking directions to Winchmore Hill
0.9 mi

5

Grange Park

Great Northern

Walking directions to Grange Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N21 3RL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWoodcroft WildspaceSmallWalking directions to Woodcroft Wildspace

Area Profile

Population
402
Population density
6,032.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.79(-41%)
Vehicle crime
9.47(+1%)
Burglary
7.89(+44%)
Other theft
5.79(-49%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
37.81%
Other White
95
23.63%
Other
29
7.21%
African
24
5.97%
Irish
22
5.47%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
42.48%
No qualifications
55
17.97%
Level 3 (A level)
43
14.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
9.15%
Total 16+ residents: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
69
40.83%
Owns with a mortgage
50
29.59%
Owns outright
39
23.08%
Social rents from council
6
3.55%
Shared ownership
2
1.18%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Winchmore Hill

Median price£707,000
Price per sq ft£605
Sales (last 12 months)93
Typical range (middle 50%)£420K – £980K

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £707,000 (about £605 per square foot) in Winchmore Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,720,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winchmore Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£2,100,000£597
Semi-Detached25£1,050,000£643
Terraced21£775,000£624
Flats38£396,348£564

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Winchmore Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winchmore Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,400,000£405,000£826,000£737,500
2017£1,552,500£368,475£780,000£687,000
2018£1,019,500£387,500£872,250£680,000
2019£1,100,000£377,500£840,000£685,000
2020£1,937,500£399,013£870,000£745,000
2021£1,318,000£431,250£923,750£728,000
2022£1,600,000£445,000£997,500£820,000
2023£1,525,000£430,000£980,000£716,250
2024£1,440,000£460,000£1,070,000£747,500
2025£1,812,500£398,848£1,050,000£775,000
2026£1,367,500£435,000£1,084,250£791,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winchmore Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winchmore Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£607£583£568£530
2017£599£590£575£536
2018£564£575£630£581
2019£556£552£625£544
2020£568£587£565£538
2021£764£676£611£586
2022£659£685£668£599
2023£811£567£604£551
2024£668£579£643£572
2025£634£560£612£585
2026£614£605£756£628
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winchmore Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Winchmore Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N21 3RL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N21 3RL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Apr 2026Flat 39, Duncan Court, Green Lanes, London, N21 3RLFlatsLeasehold£245,000
01 Sept 2025Flat 2, Duncan Court, Green Lanes, London, N21 3RLFlatsLeasehold£335,000
23 Jun 2025Flat 12, Duncan Court, Green Lanes, London, N21 3RLFlatsLeasehold£335,000
18 Jun 2025Flat 22, Duncan Court, Green Lanes, London, N21 3RLFlatsLeasehold£290,000
10 Nov 2025Flat 2, Trinity Court, 15, Queens Avenue, London, N21 3JFFlatsLeasehold£337,500

Schools

In the N21 3RL postcode area, located within Palmers Green East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N21 3RL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryWinchmore SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N21 3RL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N21 3RL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miJardin's Food & WineCompton Road, Enfield, N21 3RXWalking directions to Jardin's Food & Wine
0.1 miSainsbury's681 Green Lanes, London, N21 3RSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.1 miBroadway Food & WineEnfield, N21 3SAWalking directions to Broadway Food & Wine
0.2 miGreen Lanes Surgery & PharmacyEnfield, N21 2SAWalking directions to Green Lanes Surgery & Pharmacy
0.3 miTesco Express810 Green Lanes, London, N21 2SAWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 N21 3RL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lee Chamberlain

Winchmore Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Maria Alexandrou

Winchmore Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

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
WardWinchmore HillE05013696
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Palmers Green EastE02000302
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 026EE01001570
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about N21 3RL

Is N21 3RL (Palmers Green East) safe?

The area around N21 3RL records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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.

What is the average house price near N21 3RL?

The median sale price around N21 3RL in Palmers Green East is £707,000 (about £605 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N21 3RL?

There are 12 schools close to N21 3RL, including Highfield Primary School (Outstanding), Winchmore School (Good) and St Paul's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N21 3RL?

The closest station to N21 3RL is Winchmore Hill in TfL zone 4, about 537 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around N21 3RL?

N21 3RL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,189 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N21 3RL (Palmers Green East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Edmonton and Winchmore Hill covering N21 3RL is Kate Osamor (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Lee Chamberlain (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Maria Alexandrou (Conservative and Unionist 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.