Reservoir Road is in London and in Enfield district. N14 4BE is located in the Oakwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield, Southgate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Reservoir Road, London, N14 4BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N14 4BG, N14 4RD, N14 4AX, N14 4BD, N14 4RB, N14 4RE, N14 4RA, N14 4ES, N14 4BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N14 4BE has a slightly higher male population, with 52% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.5% | 48% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 45.5% | 52% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around N14 4BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44.1% | 45.3% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 36.8% | -3.1% | 44.2% | -7.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.6% | 9.4% | 4.8% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 4.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 53.6% | 8.5% | 48.4% | 5.2% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 29.9% | -5.0% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 7.9% | -7.4% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 7.2% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 3.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 17.6% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 9% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.1% | 12.2% | 5.1% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.4% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 16.2% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.7% | 38.7% | 0.0% | 33.8% | 4.9% |
| Other | 10.9% | 0.9% | -10.0% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 9.5% | 4.7% | -4.8% | 3.1% | 1.6% |
| Pakistani | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 4% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 4.3% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 73.8% | 59.1% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -22.3% |
| Other | 2.5% | 15.2% | 12.7% | 1.6% | 13.6% |
In this area, 57.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.9% | 57.8% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 12% | 15.5% | 3.5% | 6.1% | 9.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 8% | 10.5% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 9.7% |
| Africa | 2.9% | 7.6% | 4.7% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 4.7% | -8.8% | 5.6% | -0.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.8% | 58% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 26.4% | 24.6% | 9.8% | 16.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 8.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 5.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.6% | 5.4% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 1.4% | -20.8% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.4% | 76.7% | -8.3% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 8.5% | 1.5% | 7.0% |
| Turkey | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.7% | 37.2% | -10.5% |
| Christian | 45.5% | 46.2% | -0.7% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Muslim | 10.1% | 6.5% | 3.6% |
| Other religion | 6.5% | 0.6% | 5.9% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Reservoir Road was 19.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.9% lower than the Arnos Grove average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Reservoir Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Arnos Grove and the 61st lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 50 Ashridge Court Reservoir Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-08-15 | £223,182 |
| Flat 28 Ashridge Court Reservoir Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-01-15 | £362,553 |
| Flat 30 Ashridge Court Reservoir Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £413,500 | 2020-11-20 | £442,810 |
| Flat 15 Ashridge Court Reservoir Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2019-06-27 | £410,066 |
| Flat 21 Ashridge Court Reservoir Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £257,500 | 2018-10-02 | £271,024 |
N14 4BE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT | 4out of 4 | 2,514 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Bohun Primary School Green Road , Southgate N14 4AD | 3out of 4 | 454 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wolfson Hillel Primary School 154 Chase Road , Southgate N14 4LG | 4out of 4 | 957 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Grove Primary 218a Chase Road , Southgate N14 4LR | 3out of 4 | 1,260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Monkfrith Primary School Knoll Drive , N14 5NG | 4out of 4 | 1,316 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Osidge Primary School Chase Side , Southgate N14 5HD | 3out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate School Sussex Way , Cockfosters EN4 0BL | 4out of 4 | 458 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Barnet School Chestnut Grove , East Barnet EN4 8PU | 3out of 4 | 1,466 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashmole Academy Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ | 4out of 4 | 1,841 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane , N21 1QQ | 4out of 4 | 2,100 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School North London Business Park , N11 1NP | 3out of 4 | 2,770 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodhouse College Woodhouse Road , N12 9EY | - not rated | 4,808 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnet and Southgate College Wood Street , EN5 4AZ | - not rated | 4,986 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,575 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 4,662 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vita Et Pax School 6a Priory Close , Green Road N14 4AT | - not rated | 182 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaktree School Chase Side , Southgate N14 4HN | 3out of 4 | 830 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salcombe Preparatory School 224-226 Chase Side , Southgate N14 4PL | - not rated | 954 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middlesex University Bramley Road , Trent Park N14 4YZ | - not rated | 1,876 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Hill School Church Hill Road , East Barnet EN4 8XE | - not rated | 2,015 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lizzie's Cucina | 85 Bramley Road, LONDON | 263 yd | |
| Al's Coffee Bar | 2 Oakwood Parade, Bramley Road | 363 yd | |
| TheBigChefs | Oakwood Underground Station, Bramley Road | 384 yd | |
| Oakwood Palace | 113-115 Bramley Road, LONDON | 384 yd | |
| Cafe La Casita | Cafe, Oakwood Underground Station | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle's | 155 Bramley Road, LONDON | 611 yd | |
| Saracens Amateur Rugby F/ball Club | Bramley Sports Ground, Chase Side | 750 yd | |
| Southgate Royal British Legion | Hollies Hall, Nursery Road | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish Delight | 79 Bramley Road, LONDON | 269 yd | |
| Kingfisher Fish & Chips | 129 Bramley Road, LONDON | 384 yd | |
| Cookie | 123 Bramley Road, LONDON | 384 yd | |
| Ezme Ltd (t/a Ezme Restaurant) | 193 Bramley Road, LONDON | 611 yd | |
| The Coriander | 161-163 Bramley Road, LONDON | 611 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Petrol Station, 153 Bramley Road | 611 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2-4 Heddon Court Parade, Cockfosters Road | 1,082 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Grovelands Golf Course (Closed) Gerrards Close | golf | 333 yd |
| St Thomas'S Oakwood Church Hall PRINCE GEORGE AVENUE | 586 yd | |
| Southgate School SUSSEX WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 586 yd |
| Trent Park Football Centre BRAMLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 663 yd |
| Bramley Sports Ground BRAMLEY SPORTS GROUND BRAMLEY SPORTS GROUND GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Oakwood Par 3 Golf Course (Closed) Prince George Avenue | golf | 831 yd |
| Oakwood Park SHERINGHAM AVENUE | tennis courts | 870 yd |
| Oaktree School OAKTREE SCHOOL OAKTREE SCHOOL CHASE SIDE | grass pitches | 952 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 200.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.