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On College Gardens, in Upper Edmonton East & Meridian Water
What it's like at N18 2XR: every home that has sold on College Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on College Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
1 of the 32 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 2, College GardensTerraced | Oct 2014 | £350,000 | 141 m² | £2,482/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, College GardensTerraced | Nov 2005 | £197,000 | 106 m² | £1,858/m² | 1 |
| 6, College GardensTerraced | Feb 1996 | £62,000 | 86 m² | £721/m² | 1 |
| 10, College GardensTerraced | Jul 2015 | £300,000 | 50 m² | £6,000/m² | 1 |
| 12, College GardensTerraced | Jan 2018 | £370,000 | 106 m² | £3,491/m² | 1 |
| 14, College GardensTerraced | Sept 2006 | £220,000 | 97 m² | £2,268/m² | 2 |
| 16, College GardensTerraced | Dec 2013 | £232,000 | 106 m² | £2,189/m² | 1 |
| 20, College GardensTerraced | Dec 2006 | £212,000 | 160 m² | £1,325/m² | 3 |
| 22, College GardensTerraced · company-owned | Apr 2025 | £460,000 | 97 m² | £4,742/m² | 2 |
| 24, College GardensTerraced | Jun 2006 | £215,000 | 98 m² | £2,194/m² | 1 |
| 28, College GardensTerraced | Mar 1999 | £67,500 | 99 m² | £682/m² | 1 |
| 30, College GardensTerraced | Jan 2019 | £380,000 | 96 m² | £3,958/m² | 2 |
| 32, College GardensTerraced | Nov 2010 | £215,000 | 107 m² | £2,009/m² | 1 |
| 34, College GardensTerraced | Oct 2015 | £410,000 | 119 m² | £3,445/m² | 3 |
| 38, College GardensTerraced | Apr 2008 | £240,000 | 100 m² | £2,400/m² | 2 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Silver Street, a few minutes' walk (150 m), with 2.1m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Seven Sisters.
The nearest bus stop is Colyton Way, 100 m away, with a bus about every 2 minutes on weekdays (routes 279, 149, 259); 286 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 17% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 14 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 13 km away as the crow flies.
44% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is St John and St James CofE Primary School, a few minutes' walk (300 m); 66% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Brook House Primary School (0.9 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Duke's Aldridge, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 38.1 · 8.7% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Harris Academy Tottenham (2.4 km) and Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest (2.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Latymer School (1.9 km) and Woodford County High School (5.3 km).
It's a family area: 24% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Tesco Express, 100 m away; Pound Stretcher (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Angel Surgery (250 m), with Pharmocare the closest pharmacy (100 m).
For a haircut, Baran Berber Salonu is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Middlesex University Hospital, 1.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 70% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 23 restaurants and cafés, 7 pubs and bars.
Chiya is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Cousins Professional Snooker Club the nearest pub (100 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 209 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
It's a mix of homes: 35% flats and 8% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
It's growing: about 210 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
56 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency: Kate Osamor MP (Labour (Co-op)), since May 2015. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 12,632 (30.8%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 50%, Conservative 19%, Green Party 9%, Reform UK 9%.
30 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near N18 2XR →
The nearest park is Pymmes Park, 500 m away; for exercise, The Gym (850 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond), 8.7 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 18.4 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 14 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 32 km.
Many neighbours rent: 41% of households rent privately and 21% socially.
It's young: 21% of residents are aged 15–29.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 32 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
Nearest: The Serpentine - Hyde Park · about 43 min
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On this street: 0 of 24 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 3 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.1% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.0% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 79.3% | 84.8% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 14.7% | 12.3% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.7% | 2.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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