Nichol Close Southgate, Enfield
4 addresses across 3 postcodes (N14), about 40 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 20706077.
- 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 80% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Winchmore Hill, about 1.9 km (1.2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Oakwood Park, is about 680 m (0.4 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: It is about 69 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Southgate, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,030 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 28% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 426 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (29% of about 1,450 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, SOUTHGATE CIRCUS (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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)
- Solar House, 282 Chase Road, N14 6NZ, permissioned (100 m)
- Solar House, 282 Chase Road, N14 6NZ, permissioned (100 m)
- 70-72 Chase Side, N14 5PH, permissioned (170 m)
- 70-72 Chase Side, N14 5PH, permissioned (170 m)
- Sir Thomas Lipton Memorial Hospital, Osidge, 151 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HE, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Sir Thomas Lipton Memorial Hospital, Osidge, 151 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HE, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Sir Thomas Lipton Memorial Hospital Osidge, 151 Chase Side, Southgate, London, N14 5HE, permissioned (700 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 69 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N14 6HA | 95% | 95% | 80% | 0% |
| N14 6JS | 97% | 97% | 82% | 0% |
| N14 6JU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winchmore Hill 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Palmers Green 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Grange Park 493,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Southgate Underground Station | 90 m |
| Oakwood Underground Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Arnos Grove Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 29 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southgate | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 10.3 km (6.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barnet Parking | 170 m |
| EV charging points | 14 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 80 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 19.1 km (12 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 29.3 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southgate | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kwaterhouse Chemist | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Southgate Smiles Dental Care | 120 m |
| Hospital | Chase Farm Hospital (Beh-Mht Services) | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police - Fishmongers Arms Front Counter | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Atm | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oakwood Park 26 ha | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Grovelands Park 37 ha | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 230 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,190 m² | 180 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Southgate Chase Allotments 2.9 ha | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 63 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Southgate Underground Station, Including Surface Buildings and Platforms, a listed building (Grade II*), 90 m south. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 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* | 90 m south |
| Southgate House (Now Part of Minchenden Secondary School) | Listed building, Grade II* | 410 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Grovelands Park Hospital (Original Block Only) | Listed building, Grade I | 720 m (0.4 miles) east |
| Grovelands Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 880 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Essex House and Arnoside House | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Broomfield House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Houndsden Spinney | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Boxer's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Triangular Wood | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Church Wood | Wood | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-west |
| Shaws Wood | Wood | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) north |
| Hog Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 2 | 4 |
2 of the street's 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE) Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 120 m | 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 |
| West Grove Primary | Primary | 3–11 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ashmole Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 490 m (0.3 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 |
| Osidge Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Wolfson Hillel Primary School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | 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 |
| Ashmole Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Walker Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Hampden Way Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Monica's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Monkfrith Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Brunswick Park Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Eversley Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Horizons N14 6JS | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 30 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Top G Cloud N14 5PA | Retailers - other | 40 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2025 |
| Burger King N14 5PA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 40 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jun 2025 |
| Savva's Cypriot Sandwiches N14 5PA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 27 May 2026 |
| Savers Health & Beauty Ltd N14 5PB | Retailers - other | 50 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Southgate News N14 6AA | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2023 |
| PITTA PAN N14 6AA | Other catering premises | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 May 2026 |
| Roda Foods N14 6AA | Retailers - other | 70 m | 5 Very good | 20 Dec 2025 |
| Claud W Dennis N14 5BP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Humphreys Newsagent N14 5BH | Retailers - other | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Pistachio N14 5PA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Food Palace N14 5PA | Retailers - other | 80 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 6 Sep 2025 |
| Oriental Chef N14 5PA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Post Office N14 5PA | Retailers - other | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Southgate Food Centre N14 5PA | Retailers - other | 80 m | 4 Good | 22 Aug 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 119 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 97 |
| Shoplifting | 60 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 19 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Burglary | 12 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Other crime | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Crown Lane (137); On or near Station Parade (58); On or near Parking Area (53); On or near Nichol Close (50); On or near Ashfield Parade (33).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 28% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 12% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 14% | 17% |
| Private rented | 57% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 20% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 22% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 29% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 64% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | under 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 67% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 7% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 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
- N14 6JS: 2 addresses of 61 in the postcode
- N14 6HA: 1 address of 53 in the postcode
- N14 6JU: 1 address
Nearby streets
Pickard Close · Chase Road · Tudor Way · Station Parade · Station Parade · Dennis Parade · Southgate Circus · Land Associated With · Park Road · Crown Lane · Chase Road · Bourneside Crescent
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.