N18 1AQ

Bowes · Enfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Bowes
Local authority
Enfield
Postcode district
N18
Postcode sector
N18 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
N18 1AP 45 m
N18 1AH 130 m
N18 1AR 152 m
N18 1AG 155 m
N18 1JL 158 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
N18 1AQ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
N
Postcode district
N18
Postcode sector
N18 1
Latitude
51.611014
Longitude
-0.092676
British National Grid easting
532,164
British National Grid northing
191,965

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Enfield · E09000010
Electoral ward
Bowes · E05013673
Parish or community
E43000200
Westminster constituency
Southgate and Wood Green · E14001503
Output area
E00006931
Lower layer super output area
Enfield 035B · E01001395
Middle layer super output area
Enfield 035 · E02000311

Postcode source versions

Explore N18

29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
162, Empire Avenue, London, N18 1AQ 10 June 2021 £495,000
138, Empire Avenue, London, N18 1AQ 5 December 2019 £430,000
180, Empire Avenue, London, N18 1AQ 24 October 2016 £595,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
213
Primary
123
Secondary
33
  1. Oakthorpe Primary School

    Community school

    320 m
  2. Rowland Hill Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    632 m
  3. Wilbury Primary School

    Academy converter

    708 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,579
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,174
  • Anti social behaviour 981
  • Vehicle crime 776
  • Other theft 499
  • Drugs 415

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
92

41 female, 51 male

Postcode households
31
Residents per household
3.0
N18 1 residents
17,064

Age bands in N18 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.9%

3,673 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.4%

2,427 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.9%

4,695 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

4,120 residents

Age 65 and over
11.2%

1,885 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider N18 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
96.7%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.7%
Gigabit-capable
96.7%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

74

within 5 km straight-line

  • MORECAMBE SURGERY

    1 MORECAMBE TERRACE, GREAT CAMBRIDGE ROAD, UPPER EDMONTON, LONDON, N18 1LA

    ODS code F85650

    896 m

  • ARCADIAN GARDENS SURGERY

    1 ARCADIAN GARDENS, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 5AB

    ODS code F85034

    1.3 km

  • GREEN CEDARS MEDICAL CENTRE

    93 SILVER STREET, EDMONTON, LONDON, N18 1RP

    ODS code Y00612

    1.4 km

  • SOMERSET GARDENS FAMILY HEALTH CENTRE

    4 CREIGHTON ROAD, TOTTENHAM, LONDON, N17 8NW

    ODS code F85030

    1.5 km

  • CHESHIRE ROAD SURGERY

    22 CHESHIRE ROAD, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 8JJ

    ODS code F85640

    1.5 km

  • WESTBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE SURGERY, 205 WESTBURY AVENUE, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 6RX

    ODS code F85031

    1.5 km

  • THE NORTH LONDON HEALTH CENTRE

    BROOMFIELD AVENUE, PALMERS GREEN, LONDON, N13 4JJ

    ODS code F85642

    1.5 km

  • GILLAN HOUSE SURGERY

    457 GREEN LANES, PALMERS GREEN, LONDON, N13 4BS

    ODS code F85701

    1.6 km

  • MORRIS HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE

    LORDSHIP LANE CLINIC, 239 LORDSHIP LANE, LONDON, N17 6AA

    ODS code F85019

    1.6 km

  • HIGH ROAD SURGERY (STUART CRESCENT HC)

    8 STUART CRESCENT, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 5NJ

    ODS code F85064

    1.7 km

  • STUART CRESCENT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 STUART CRESCENT, LONDON, N22 5NJ

    ODS code F85065

    1.7 km

  • GROVELANDS MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 GROVELANDS ROAD, PALMERS GREEN, LONDON, N13 4RJ

    ODS code F85072

    1.7 km

  • TOTTENHAM HEALTH CENTRE

    759 HIGH ROAD, TOTTENHAM, LONDON, N17 8AH

    ODS code F85615

    1.8 km

  • THE WOODBERRY PRACTICE

    1 WOODBERRY AVENUE, WINCHMORE HILL, LONDON, N21 3LE

    ODS code F85020

    1.9 km

  • STAUNTON GROUP PRACTICE

    MORUM HOUSE MEDICAL CTR, 3-5 BOUNDS GREEN ROAD, WOOD GREEN, LONDON, N22 8HE

    ODS code F85008

    1.9 km

  • ANGEL SURGERY

    SILVERPOINT, 88-90 PROWSE COURT, 72 FORE STREET, LONDON, N18 2FF

    ODS code Y00057

    1.9 km

  • NCL COVID MEDICINES DELIVERY UNIT

    HARINGEY GP FEDERATION, 48 STATION ROAD, LONDON, N22 7TY

    ODS code Y02914

    2.1 km

  • DR ME SILVER'S PRACTICE

    234 FORE STREET, EDMONTON, LONDON, N18 2LY

    ODS code F85666

    2.1 km

  • KEATS SURGERY

    290A CHURCH STREET, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 9HJ

    ODS code F85010

    2.3 km

  • CHARLTON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

    581 HIGH ROAD, LONDON, N17 6SB

    ODS code F85017

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 74 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Princes Avenue / Tottenhall Road

    BCT · Palmers Green

    0.2 miles
  • Pasteur Gardens / Tottenhall Road

    BCT · Palmers Green

    0.2 miles
  • Chequers Way

    BCT · Palmers Green

    0.2 miles
  • Beale Close

    BCT · Palmers Green

    0.2 miles
  • Beale Close

    BCT · Palmers Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Enfield 035B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

5,223 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
8
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

213 open schools are in scope, including 123 primary and 33 secondary schools. Oakthorpe Primary School is the nearest published school at 320 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

6,579 published events cover 12 months, averaging 548.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,174 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.