N22 8YN Enfield
Live postcode, introduced June 1998. Ward: New Southgate. Region: London.
Streets
- Whittington Road, London: 16 addresses
- Collings Close, London: 1 address
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 C (38% of about 760 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Land to rear of 453 - 455 High Road London N22 8JD, permissioned (360 m)
- Land to rear of 453 - 455 High Road London N22 8JD, permissioned (360 m)
- 320 High Road London N22 8JR, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 320 High Road London N22 8JR, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- 44 Whittington Road N22 8YD: up to 1 home, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
- Land rear of 6-8 Brownlow Road London N11 2DE London, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- 6-8 Brownlow Road London N11 2DE, permissioned (620 m (0.4 miles))
- Land accessed from Oak Lane at the rear of 24 Maidstone Road N11 2TL: up to 3 homes, permissioned (640 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 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 17 addresses are between 32 m and 33 m above sea level (32 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 | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Palmers Green 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Alexandra Palace 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Bounds Green Underground Station | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Wood Green Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Arnos Grove Underground Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 34 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Berkshire Gardens Palmers Green | 350 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| Car parks | Haringey Borough Football Club Car Park | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 26 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 130 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.6 km (10 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 28.5 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cheshire Road Surgery | 270 m |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Reena Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest My Dental Care | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | North Middlesex Hospital (Psychiatric Link Liason Nurse Service) | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police - Fishmongers Arms Front Counter | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BT Kiosk Green Lane Cashzone | 360 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,300 m² | 20 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Woodside Park 4.1 ha | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 340 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Broomfield Park 21 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bowes Road Allotments 6,220 m² | 250 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 5.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is East Wall of Broomfield Park Including Attached Garden House and Stable Block, a listed building (Grade II*), 850 m (0.5 miles) north. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| East Wall of Broomfield Park Including Attached Garden House and Stable Block | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m (0.5 miles) north |
| Broomfield House Broomfield Park | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Broomfield House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Alexandra Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| The Grove | Wood | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) south-west |
| Coppetts Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Coldfall Wood | Wood | 3.3 km (2 miles) south-west |
| Houndsden Spinney | Wood | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north |
| Tottenham Marshes | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 15 | 17 |
2 of the postcode's 17 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 | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 40% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 22% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 12% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 72% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 40% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 31% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 67% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) 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 | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 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 Whittington Road.