Enfield Property Market Impacted By Stamp Duty Hike and Brexit, Declines by 5.6% in 2016

Story Highlights

  • Enfield had total Property Sales of £1.67 billions in 2016
  • The total number of properties sold in year 2016 was 3611
  • The Average property price was £464 K in Enfield, while Median was £375 K
  • Not New Property contributed 95.93% and New Property 4.07% by sales value
  • Stamp duty hike caused monthly spike in March
  • Brexit coupled with Stamp duty hike caused decline in total sales value of  5.6%

 

Enfiled is one of the Boroughs of North London. It had total Property Sales of  £1.67 billions which was 25.36 % of North London Property Market 2016.

 

Total Sales By Property Type
Enfield 2016 - Total Sales By Property Type

 

The split of £1.67 billions across the different property types are:

  • Terraced £579 millions (34.6%)
  • Flat/Maisonette £430 millions (25.71%)
  • Semi-Detached £335 millions (20.03%)
  • Detached £179 millions (10.72%)
  • Other £150 millions (8.93%)

Year on Year Comparison : Compared to Enfield Property Market 2015  in 2016

  • All the property types have shown decline in sales except Terraced
  • Terraced properties have shown negligible growth of 0.34%

 

 

Enfield Property Market at Postcode level

Postcode 

 Coverage Area         

 Local Authority Area
EN1

Bush Hill Park; eastern parts of Bulls Cross, Enfield Town, Forty Hill, outskirts of Lower Edmonton

Enfield
EN2

Botany Bay, Clay Hill, Crews Hill; western parts of Bulls Cross, Enfield Chase, Enfield Town, Forty Hill, Gordon Hill

Enfield
EN3

Enfield Highway, Enfield Island Village, Enfield Lock, Enfield Wash, Ponders End

Enfield
EN4

Hadley Wood, Cockfosters, East Barnet, New Barnet

Barnet, Enfield
EN7

Cheshunt, Goffs Oak, Some parts of Enfield

Broxbourne, Enfield
EN8

Waltham Cross, Cheshunt, Some parts of Enfield

Broxbourne, Enfield
N9

Lower Edmonton, Edmonton (part)

Enfield
N11

New Southgate, Friern Barnet, Bounds Green, Arnos Grove (part)

Enfield, Barnet, Haringey
N13

Palmers Green

Enfield
N14

Southgate, Oakwood, Arnos Grove (part)

Enfield, Barnet
N18

Upper Edmonton, Edmonton (part)

Enfield
N21

Winchmore Hill, Bush Hill, Grange Park

Enfield
N22

Wood Green, Bounds Green (part), Bowes Park

Haringey, Enfield

For property market details at post code level please click on Postcode in the table above.

 

 

Month-wise Break-up of Total Sales
Enfield 2016 - Month-wise Break-up of Total Sales

Stamp Duty Hike Impact

  1. March had property sale spike of £290 millions compared to £121 millions in Feb 
  2. The impetus for it was to avoid the extra 3% in Stamp Duty Tax applicable on buying an additional home, being applicable from April 1 2016

Brexit Impact

  1. Brexit took place on 23rd June 2016.
  2. As can be observed from the month-wise break-up there does not seem to have been dip in property sales in the immediate aftermath of Brexit 
  3. Year on Year the property market for Enfield has shown a decline of 5.65% over 2015

 

 

Total No Of Properties Sold By Property Type

Enfield 2016 - Total No Of Properties Sold By Property Type

In Enfield the total number of properties sold in year 2016 was 3611. The breakdown by different property types are:

  • Terraced 1357 (37.58%)
  • Semi-Detached 562 (15.56%)
  • Other 108 (2.99%)
  • Flat/Maisonette 1419 (39.3%)
  • Detached 165 (4.57%)

Year on Year Comparison : Compared to Enfield Property Market 2015 in 2016

  • Total number of property sales in Enfield  has declined by 13.38%
  • All property types have shown decline in number of properties sold except property type Other, Detached
  • Other has shown significant increase of 68.75%

 

 

Average & Median Sales Price

Enfield 2016 - Average & Median Sales Price

In 2016 the Average property price was £464 K in Enfield. The average price for the different property types are:

  • Detached £1.1 millions
  • Flat/Maisonette £303 K
  • Other £1.38 millions
  • Semi-Detached £596 K
  • Terraced £427 K

The Median Price was £375 K. The median property price for the different property types are:

  • Detached £865 K
  • Flat/Maisonette £277 K
  • Other £316 K
  • Semi-Detached £570 K
  • Terraced £391 K

 Year on Year Comparison : Compared to Enfield Property Market 2015

  • The average and median sales price across all property types have gone up except for others
  • Other have shown sharp decline in average and median sales price

 

 

New Vs Not New Property Statistics
Enfield 2016 - New Vs Not New Property Statistics

 

By Value Of Sales

  • Not New Property contributed £1.61 billion (95.93%)
  • New Property £68 millions (4.07%)

 By Number Of Sales

  • The number of Not New Property sold was 3478 (96.32%)
  • The number of New Property sold was 133 (3.68%)

Year on Year Comparison : Compared to Enfield Property Market 2015  in 2016

  • New property market share in property market has gone up in 2016 over 2015

 

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