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Location in Greater LondonNew Southgate sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,225
Population
11,717
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£71,349
Avg. household income
1,581
Businesses
6,503
People per km²
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About New Southgate

New Southgate is a residential area located in the London Borough of Barnet, within Greater London. It is situated in the N11 postcode area and offers a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian properties, along with modern developments. The area is well-served by public transport, with New Southgate railway station providing easy access to central London and beyond.

Local amenities include a selection of shops, cafes, and parks, making it a convenient place for residents. Nearby, you will find several schools and community facilities, catering to families and individuals alike. The area is also close to larger shopping centres and recreational spaces, providing a balance of urban and suburban living.

School Ratings in New Southgate

There are 523 schools in and around New Southgate. Bounds Green Infant School and Alexandra Park School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in New Southgate

The average property price is £612K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £358K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in New Southgate

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across New Southgate, with 348 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in New Southgate

New Southgate sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in New Southgate

There are 87 GP surgeries within three miles of New Southgate, the nearest being Arnos Grove Medical Centr (144 yards away).

Property Prices 2,614 sales

Average Price £612K
£100 , £36.74M
Detached £829K 61
Semi £774K 359
Terraced £619K 886
Flat £358K 1,179

Household Income in New Southgate ONS 2023

The average total household income in New Southgate is approximately £71,349 a year before tax, 29% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,622. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

New Southgate £71,349
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,622.

Businesses in New Southgate ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,581 active businesses based in New Southgate, around 48 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 11 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,581 Total businesses
48 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 94%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in New Southgate IMD 2025

New Southgate sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
3/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 68%
Older 65+ 13%
6,471 Children (0-15) 19%
22,614 Working Age 68%
4,131 Older (65+) 12%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.8% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in New Southgate 1,282 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

New Southgate sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 349
Anti-Social Behaviour 348
Vehicle Crime 117
Shoplifting 98
Other Theft 93
Public Order 63
Robbery 53
Theft from Person 49
Burglary 42
Drugs 37
Other Crime 17
Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 4
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

New Southgate Train Station 0.5 miles
Bowes Park Train Station 0.8 miles
Palmers Green Train Station 0.9 miles
Alexandra Palace Train Station 1.4 miles
Winchmore Hill Train Station 1.8 miles
Oakleigh Park Train Station 2.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Enfield
Ward New Southgate
Constituency Enfield, Southgate
Parish Enfield, unparished area
Region London

Home Ownership in New Southgate

Of the 12,864 households in and around New Southgate, 52% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 32% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 52% Social rented 16% Private rented 32%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering New Southgate.

Frequently Asked Questions about New Southgate

What is the population of New Southgate?
New Southgate has a population of approximately 33,225 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in New Southgate?
The average property in and around New Southgate sold for about £612,314, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 75% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is New Southgate a deprived area?
New Southgate sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover New Southgate?
New Southgate is covered by the N11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in New Southgate?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of New Southgate, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to New Southgate?
The nearest railway station to New Southgate is New Southgate Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.