Ideal living

Enfield is a popular North London borough, perfect for families, with lots of outdoor spaces and brilliant schools.

The architecture throughout the borough is diverse and potential home owners are spoilt for choice when it comes to choosing an area in which to live. From Hadley Wood, Winchmore Hill and Palmers Green to Southgate, Cockfosters and Edmonton, the options are vast.

Enfield has an abundance of parks and green space. Forty Hall, in Forty Hill, is a beautiful 1620s manor house which is one of the finest houses in England. The 273 acre Grade II listed estate is a rare example of an intact 18th Century landscape and visitors are able to enjoy its ornamental lake, medieval fishing pond, lawns, meadows and walled garden.

the wooded remnants of Enfield Chase, the former royal hunting ground. It forms part of London’s Green Belt and offers visitors the opportunity to enjoy cycling, golfing, and horse riding.

Lovers of the outdoors can also enjoy a number of walks along the New River which runs through the centre of Enfield, and into Enfield Town Park, a 9.5-hectare park in the town centre.

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Close to Cockfosters, Trent Country Park offers 413 acres of meadows and ancient woodlands and incorporates