Congo Drive Edmonton, Enfield
32 addresses across 4 postcodes (N9), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20706969.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 2021 the median was £405,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 28 homes have an energy certificate (B: 2, C: 25, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Enfield costs £2,268 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 90% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Edmonton Green, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 650 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 13 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Rainbow Practice, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 16% of households owned their home and 27% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 200 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | £405,000 | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jun 2021 | 30 N9 0FS | Terraced | £405,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2003 | 30 N9 0FS | Terraced | £90,000 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
28 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (10); House, mid-terrace (10); Flat (6). Built: 1996-2002 (16); 2003-2006 (10); 1991-1995 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (13); owner-occupied (2); rented (private) (1).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band C (40% of about 1,460 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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)
- Edmonton Green North Mall Car Park, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Edmonton Green North Mall Car Park, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 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: of the 18 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 18 very low.
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| N9 0FS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| N9 0GT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| N9 0FN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| N9 0FR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 13 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N9 0FN | 90% | 90% | 90% | 0% |
| N9 0FR | 97% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
| N9 0FS | 100% | 96% | 96% | 0% |
| N9 0GT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Edmonton Green 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Meridian Water 494,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Silver Street 2.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Montagu Road Zambezie Drive Lower Edmonton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 11.5 km (7.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 32 Bath Road Parking | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 20 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 14.9 km (9.2 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 33.3 km (21 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rainbow Practice | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bounces Dental Surgery | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | North Middlesex Hospital (Psychiatric Link Liason Nurse Service) | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Edmonton Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,600 m² | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 1.7 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,220 m² | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 220 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barrowfield Allotments 3.1 ha | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| William Girling Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Banbury Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Tottenham Marshes | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| South Marsh | Wetland | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north-east |
| Ainslie Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Pole Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 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 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 32 |
9 of the street's 32 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Enfield: see them on the Enfield page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eldon Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Feb 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brettenham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| AIM Academy North London | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fleecefield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Delta Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Meridian Angel Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Houndsfield Primary School | Primary | 0–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Raynham Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodpecker Hall Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Latymer All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Churchfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A1 CAFE N9 0EU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Tasty Favourite N9 0EX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Price Cutter N9 0EX | Retailers - other | 110 m | 4 Good | 21 Jul 2026 |
| Montagu Service Station N9 0EU | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 5 Sep 2020 |
| Enfield Food Centre N9 0HP | Retailers - other | 180 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 26 Apr 2025 |
| Community Heart London Food Bank, Edmonton N9 0EU | Retailers - other | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Play, Giggle and Grow N9 0RT | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2025 |
| WISE Youth Trust 'HAF 2024' N9 0RT | Other catering premises | 360 m | 4 Good | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Food Bank N9 0LP | Other catering premises | 380 m | 4 Good | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Big Panda N9 0RR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Hivay Food & Wine N9 0RR | Retailers - other | 400 m (0.2 miles) | 4 Good | 30 Nov 2025 |
| Askin Organization Ltd N18 3PR | Other catering premises | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 4 Jun 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 78 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 39 |
| Vehicle crime | 28 |
| Other theft | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Drugs | 5 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Granville Avenue (37); On or near Densworth Grove (28); On or near Lena Crescent (23); On or near Chad Crescent (22); On or near Petrol Station (20).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 31 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 16% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 3% | 1% |
| Social rented | 70% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 7% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 23% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 40% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 26% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 27% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 1 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- N9 0FS: 23 addresses
- N9 0GT: 7 addresses
- N9 0FN: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- N9 0FR: 1 address of 36 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Zambezie Drive · Kariba Close · Chad Crescent · Danube Close · Nile Drive · Badma Close · Granville Avenue · Volta Close · Tigris Close · Ellen Court · Lena Crescent · Densworth Grove
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.