Imber Close Southgate, Enfield
17 addresses across 2 postcodes (N14), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20701635.
- Sales: 19 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £670,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 10 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4, E: 5).
- Flood: 8 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 E; Band D in Enfield costs £2,268 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Winchmore Hill, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oakwood Park, is about 410 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 63 to 68 m above sea level.
- Noise: 13 of its 17 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southgate, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 70% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 119 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £670,000 | £670,000 | £670,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £770,000 | £770,000 | £770,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £600,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £560,000 | £560,000 | £560,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £611,410 | £537,820 | £685,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £475,000 | £475,000 | £475,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £425,000 | £425,000 | £425,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £312,000 | £312,000 | £312,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £292,000 | £292,000 | £292,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £245,000 | £245,000 | £245,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | 11 N14 4NA | Terraced | £670,000 | |
| 8 Jul 2024 | 16 N14 4NA | Detached | £770,000 | |
| 13 Nov 2023 | 5 N14 4NA | Terraced | £600,000 | |
| 28 Oct 2022 | 7 N14 4NA | Terraced | £630,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Feb 2019 | 12 N14 4NA | Terraced | £500,000 | |
| 20 Jul 2018 | 11 N14 4NA | Terraced | £560,000 | |
| 2 Aug 2016 | 15 N14 4NA | Terraced | £685,000 | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | 10 N14 4NA | Terraced | £537,820 | |
| 26 Nov 2013 | 2 N14 4NA | Terraced | £475,000 | |
| 22 Nov 2010 | 12 N14 4NA | Terraced | £305,000 | |
| 18 May 2009 | 15 N14 4NA | Terraced | £425,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2007 | 11 N14 4NA | Terraced | £312,000 | |
| 10 Feb 2006 | 1 N14 4NA | Terraced | £292,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2004 | 2 N14 4NA | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 16 N14 4NA | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 11 N14 4NA | Terraced | £199,995 | |
| 21 Oct 1997 | 15 N14 4NA | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 30 Nov 1995 | 3 N14 4NA | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 16 Jun 1995 | 14 N14 4NA | Terraced | £96,000 |
Energy performance certificates
10 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 81 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (5); House, end-terrace (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (7); 1900-1929 (2); 1950-1966 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (6 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 street: most are in band E (51% of about 820 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)
- 70-72 Chase Side, N14 5PH, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- 70-72 Chase Side, N14 5PH, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- Sir Thomas Lipton Memorial Hospital, Osidge, 151 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HE, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Sir Thomas Lipton Memorial Hospital, Osidge, 151 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HE, permissioned (590 m (0.4 miles))
- Sir Thomas Lipton Memorial Hospital Osidge, 151 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HE, permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- Solar House, 282 Chase Road, N14 6NZ, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Solar House, 282 Chase Road, N14 6NZ, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 1 August 2026 to 5 August 2026: VIRGIN MEDIA, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 4 at medium risk and 8 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| N14 4NA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| N14 4LU | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 4 / 8 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 17 addresses are between 63 m and 68 m above sea level (66 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N14 4LU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| N14 4NA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winchmore Hill 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Grange Park 493,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Oakleigh Park 924,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Southgate Underground Station | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Oakwood Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Cockfosters Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Charter Way Oakwood | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 10.9 km (6.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Beverley Court Car Park | 170 m |
| EV charging points | 9 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest MFG Charging Station | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 19.6 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 29.5 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southgate | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Asda Pharmacy | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Chase Side Dental Practice | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Chase Farm Hospital (Beh-Mht Services) | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | Atm | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakwood Park 26 ha | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 470 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,190 m² | 360 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southgate Chase Allotments 2.9 ha | 320 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 26 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Southgate Underground Station, Including Surface Buildings and Platforms, a listed building (Grade II*), 720 m (0.4 miles) south. 12 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Southgate Underground Station, Including Surface Buildings and Platforms | Listed building, Grade II* | 720 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Grovelands Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Broomfield House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Triangular Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Boxer's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Houndsden Spinney | Wood | 1.7 km (1 mile) east |
| Church Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Shaws Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Hog Hill | Hill | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 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 | 13 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 17 |
13 of the street's 17 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfson Hillel Primary School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Exceptional; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| West Grove Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 390 m | No published inspection |
| St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 530 m (0.3 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Osidge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| De Bohun Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashmole Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Post-16 provision: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ashmole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monkfrith Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hampden Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Southgate School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eversley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Jul 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Walker Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linden Lodge N14 4LU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 100 m | 5 Very good | 18 May 2025 |
| Hugh Myddelton House N14 5QR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 4 Good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| Cockfosters & Southgate Synagogue N14 5QR | Other catering premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Hazelwood Lodge Res Home N14 4LG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Star Nursery N14 4LG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 4 Good | 22 Sep 2026 |
| Lunchtime Company @ Wolfson Hillel Primary N14 4LG | School/college/university | 210 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Hollies Nursery Pre-school N14 5QD | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 310 m | 4 Good | 8 Oct 2021 |
| Southgate Royal British Legion N14 5QD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Avenue Road Supermarket N14 4DA | Retailers - other | 370 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2025 |
| STARKO N14 6HX | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Nursery at Westgrove Primary School N14 4LR | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Breakfast & After School Club N14 4LR | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Hertfordshire Catering, Westgrove Sch Kitchen N14 4LR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Food Bank N14 4LR | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 29 Nov 2024 |
| Asda N14 5PW | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 33 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Dalrymple Close (28); On or near Avenue Road (25); On or near Iris Close (12); On or near Grovebury Court (9); On or near Pine Close (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 70% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 24% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 17% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 27% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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
Nearby streets
The Rye · Charter Way · Grovebury Court · Grovebury Court · Iris Close · Melrose Mews · Old Farm Avenue · Fairlawn Close · Avenue Road · Farmleigh · Avenue Road · Linden Way
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.