N11 2LA Enfield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: New Southgate. Region: London.
Streets
- Ollerton Road, London: 52 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Enfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,268 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,512 | £1,764 | £2,016 | £2,268 | £2,772 | £3,276 | £3,779 | £4,535 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (49% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Borough wide.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land accessed from Oak Lane at the rear of 24 Maidstone Road N11 2TL: up to 3 homes, permissioned (480 m)
- Land to rear of 1-11 The Drive London N11 2DY, permissioned (510 m)
- Land to rear of 1-11 The Drive London N11 2DY, permissioned (510 m)
- Lock up Garages Cline Road London N11 2NE, permissioned (510 m)
- Lock up Garages Cline Road London N11 2NE, permissioned (510 m)
- Land to rear of 1-11 The Drive London N11 2DY, permissioned (510 m)
- Garages to rear of Embassy Court Bounds Green Road London N11 2EU London, permissioned (550 m)
- Garages to rear of Embassy Court Bounds Green Road London N11 2EU London, permissioned (550 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 7 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 52 addresses are between 36 m and 39 m above sea level (38 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bowes Park 525,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 840 m |
| New Southgate 920,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Palmers Green 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Arnos Grove Underground Station | 520 m |
| Bounds Green Underground Station | 720 m | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 35 within 800 m; nearest Telford Road Palmers Green | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 5.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 8.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Jerome Court Car Park | 680 m |
| EV charging points | 27 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 30 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 17.5 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 27.9 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Arnos Grove Medical Centr | 300 m |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Nr Patel Chemists | 480 m |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Perfect Teeth | 320 m |
| Hospital | The Whittington Hospital At Hornsey Central | 3.3 km |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police - Fishmongers Arms Front Counter | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest BP - Pinkham Way SF Connect, Pinkham Way Cashzone | 700 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Bounds Green 1.5 ha | 380 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Arnos Park 17 ha | 440 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 90 m² | 240 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Broomfield Park 21 ha | 660 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Bowes Road Allotments 6,220 m² | 730 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arnos Grove Underground Station, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m north-west. 9 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Arnos Grove Underground Station | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m north-west |
| Broomfield House Broomfield Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north-east |
| East Wall of Broomfield Park Including Attached Garden House and Stable Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m north-east |
| Broomfield House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 910 m north-east |
| Alexandra Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km south |
| Coppetts Wood | Wood | 2.1 km west |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.4 km south |
| Coldfall Wood | Wood | 2.8 km south-west |
| Houndsden Spinney | Wood | 3.3 km north-east |
| Highgate Wood | Wood | 3.6 km south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.7 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 30 | 52 |
22 of the postcode's 52 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 51% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 17% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 19% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 56% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Ollerton Road.