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Is Edmonton a nice place to live in?

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Find out a general overview of the area using Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Edmonton is a town in north London, England within the London Borough of Enfield, a local government district of Greater London. The northern part of the town is known as Lower Edmonton or Edmonton Green, and the southern part as Upper Edmonton. Situated 8.4 miles (13.5 km) north-northeast of Charing Cross, it borders Enfield to the north, Chingford to the east, and Tottenham to the south, with Palmers Green and Winchmore Hill to the west. The population of Edmonton was 82,472 as of 2011. “

Other nearby areas around Edmonton

If you need a comparison of other nearby neighbourhoods besides Edmonton, Cozee Properties have provided you with guides with information on other areas too.

Neighbourhood nameLink to our guide
Tottenham See the guide here
Palmers Green See the guide here
Lower Edmonton See the guide here
Winchmore Hill See the guide here
Bush Hill See the guide here
Bush Hill Park See the guide here
Ponders End See the guide here
Enfield Town See the guide here
Tottenham See the guide here
Palmers Green See the guide here
Lower Edmonton See the guide here
Winchmore Hill See the guide here
Bush Hill See the guide here
Bush Hill Park See the guide here
Ponders End See the guide here
Enfield Town See the guide here

What to do in the area of Edmonton

There’s always something going on in a vibrant area like Edmonton. For ideas on activities, check Timeout which updates weekly on local events. We’re including a link to their Edmonton listings to help you easily find stuff happening soon.

A great way to get oriented in a new area is seeing what’s around and where. Our map gathers property price details and other info from this article to give you a snapshot of Edmonton offerings.

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What type of amenities may you need in Edmonton?

We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Edmonton name before moving in the neighbourhood.

Post offices in and around the area of Edmonton

Nearby post offices simplify sending and getting packages. Edmonton branches also offer services like money orders and insurance along with mail services. Here they are along with their proximity to the area.

Post Office NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Victoria Road Post Office149 Victoria Road, London4.127
Lower Edmonton Main Post Office1-7 South Mall, London4.577

In Edmonton, what schools are nearby?

Having an educational institution close by is a great perk when moving. See the list below of schools located in the Edmonton vicinity and how they relate to property prices.

School NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Edmonton Baptist Church Pre-schoolMonmouth Road, LondonN/AN/A
West Lea SchoolHendon Road, LondonN/AN/A
Little Learners Nurseries Ltd65 Church Street, London4.19
St Demetrios Greek SchoolLogan Road, London4.47
West Lea School Horizon Campus67 Lawrence Road, LondonN/AN/A
Field Federation Adult LearningChurchfield Primary School, Latymer Road, LondonN/AN/A
Churchfield Primary SchoolLatymer Road, London4.427
The Latymer SchoolLatymer Secondary School, Haselbury Road, London489
St Edmund’s Primary School111 Hertford Road, London3.79
Latymer All Saints Primary School41 Hydethorpe Avenue, London3.812
Phoenix Academy85 Bounces Road, London46
Fleecefield Primary SchoolBrettenham Road, London3.718
Brettenham Primary SchoolBrettenham Road, London4.79
Kindred Edmonton Nursery and Pre-SchoolTristram Drive, London3.37
AlaraEdmonton, LondonN/AN/A
Ladybug Preschool38 Market Square, London55
Kumon Maths & EnglishEdmonton Green Library 36-44 South Mall, LondonN/AN/A
THE BOXOUTNorth Mall, 44 Plevna Road, London56
Pandora preschool1, Memorial Hall, Maldon Road, London51
Homac UK7 Monmouth Road, London52

The number of hospitals, pharmacies and doctors in Edmonton

We weren’t able to locate medical institutions or stores in this neighbourhood. Let us know in the comments if we are wrong so we can add them to our list.

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Tube & Train stations nearby the area of Edmonton

Most want transit less than a 15 minute walk from home. We put together train and tube stations in Edmonton to help find the optimal area for you. It could be that you don’t mind walking or it could be that public transport is necessary for you to get around.

Train or tube station nameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Edmonton GreenLondon3.896

Some great things about Edmonton

At Cozee we looked at elements defining the area like restaurants, nightlife, parks, and more. Whether you’re a foodie or night owl, Edmonton has something for you. Check out spots below to get a feel for life in Edmonton.

Museums & Galleries in the region

An area thrives through its people and their interactions. Discover Edmonton through its art scene by exploring galleries, museums, and cultural institutions, providing enjoyable weekend activities and contributing to the vibrant community.

Museum name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Ted away60 Saint Peter’s Road, LondonN/AN/A

What kind of gyms are there in Edmonton?

In Edmonton, using the public parks is not for everyone. Finding out if you are able to attend a local gym or leisure centre nearby may be a good idea if you are trying to move to the area perhaps for permanent residency.

Gym NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Oasis Sports Centre32 Endell Street, London4.3788
Virgin ActiveShell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London4.3299
Gymbox Holborn100 High Holborn, London4.3340
Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym9 Endell Street, London4.3130
Fitness First6 Bedford Street, London4.3345
Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London13 Mercer Street, London4.362
Jubilee Hall Gym30 The Piazza, London4.3111
Covent Garden PhysiotherapyGround Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London4.346
PureGym London Waterloo11-15 Brad Street, London4.3234
Body Control Pilates35 Little Russell Street, London4.336
The Health Club at One AldwychOne Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London4.316
CryoAction Limited71-75 Shelton Street, London4.31
The Gym Group London Charing Cross17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London4.3227
Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West EndGreen Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London4.3N/A
Digme Fitness Covent Garden4-10 Tower Street, London4.3150
Boom Cycle – Holborn16 Procter Street, London4.391
The Gym Group London Holborn Circus1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London4.3263
Central Health PhysiotherapyQuality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London4.3299
Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd16-18, New Bridge Street, London4.35
ESPA Life at CorinthiaWhitehall Place, London4.3246

What kind of restaurants are there?

Edmonton has a range of different eateries. This is important for someone who is moving to an area who wants to be able to eat out and not cook every day. The below table gives you an overview of what options you have.

Restaurant NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Kervan Sofrasi Restaurant171 Hertford Road, London4.31174
Capital Restaurant Edmonton271 Fore Street, London4.32749
Kervan Sofrasi Edmonton80 Church Street, London4.32066
SubwayUnit 18, Edmonton Green, London4.3132
Klitos Authentic Greek Cuisine4 Market Parade, London4.346
Foundation Associates56 Church Street, London4.3N/A
Bayleaf61 Bounces Road, London4.340
Lime Tree (formerly Caffe D’oro)14, The Concourse, London4.3177
Super Sushi8 The Concourse Edmonton Green Shopping Centre, London4.38
Su Restaurant389 Fore Street, London4.3821
All Spice54-56 The Market Square, London4.32
Favorite Chicken & Ribs Edmonton Green7d, Keats Parade, Church Street, London4.394
Casa Romaneasca6 Sebastopol Road, London4.3641
Pizza King Kebab House109 Hertford Road, London4.3420
Happy Garden57 Bounces Road, London4.357
Hilal Restaurant229, 231 Fore Street, London4.3763
Domino’s Pizza – London – EdmontonUnit 16a, The Concourse, edmonton green shopping centre, London4.3117
Oriental Chef (Chinese Restaurant,Chinese Takeaway)373B Fore Street, London4.3177
Hin Loon331 Fore Street, London4.364
La Dolce Piazza2, The Concourse, London4.3117

Public houses of Edmonton

As Londoners, we love our local pubs. Edmonton has great ones to become your new regular spot. Consider these if visiting or moving to the area of Edmonton.

We have not found any great pubs in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local pub. We’ll amend this page. Would be a shame not to let people know what is your hidden gem!

In Edmonton, is there a lot of green space?

One of London’s best assets is its green spaces. See if Edmonton offers room to roam.

Park NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
Jubilee GardensBelvedere Road, London4.51413
Elm Court1 Pump Court, London4.36
Middle Temple Gardens3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London4.782
Bernie Spain GardensSouth Bank, London4.4488
Bloomsbury Square Garden14 Bloomsbury Square, London4.32017
The Phoenix Garden21 Stacey Street, London4.6461
LGBT Chairs ️‍Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London51
Victoria Embankment Gardens4 Temple Place, Temple, LondonN/AN/A
PotnotchJubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London51
London Memorial GardenSavoy Place, London3.84
Drury Lane Gardens58 Drury Lane, London3.916
Fountain CourtTemple, London4.68
Southbank boardwalkSouth Bank, Unnamed Road, London4.813
Street Art Skaterpark337-338 Belvedere Road, LondonN/AN/A
National Theatre garden terraceSouth Bank, National Theatre, LondonN/AN/A
The Diamond Jubilee Penny MazeHenrietta Street, London51
Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath.Unnamed Road, London4.818
Victoria Embankment GardensVilliers Street, London4.62523
Diamond Jubilee GardenSt Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London4.412
BIG 77 Bell Yard, LondonN/AN/A

What supermarkets are there?

Grocery shopping is another important activity you will do if you move into the area of Edmonton. In the below table, we go over the nearby supermarkets such as Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s so you know what the area has to offer for your food shop.

Supermarket/Grocery store name NameAddressAverage RatingNumber of ratings
MorrisonsThe Grove, London4.15571
Poundlandstratford centre, 43-44 Broadway, The4.31023
Sainsbury’sThe Stratford Centre, 38-40 The Mall, London4.23075
LidlGreat Eastern Road, London4.13152
LituanicaUnit 89, Broadway, London3.7120
Marks and SpencerMontfichet Road Unit D3, Westfield Stratford City, Westfield Shopping Centre, London4.34595
Waitrose & PartnersGround Floor, The Arcade 1 Lower, London4.1820
Nisa Local28-30 West Ham Lane, London489
Tesco Express162 High Street, London3.493
Tesco Express120 Romford Road, London3.2104
Tesco Express99-105 Leytonstone Road, London2.6160
Loon Fung StratfordStratford Shopping Centre, 33 – 34 The Mall, London4.21239
Gaska Polski Sklep London8 Broadway, London4.1269
Alma Convenience store2 Alma Street, London4.195
WaNaHong 華南行 – Stratford15-19 Penny Brookes Street, London4.8222
Esiton African and Oriental Superstore125 The Grove, London52
LondisUnited Kingdom41
Maryland supermarket23-25 Leytonstone Road, London4.1154
Mini Price Supermarket UK41B Leytonstone Road, London3.25
Postăvaru Eastern European Foods2 Leytonstone Road, London3.896

Finding an estate agent in Edmonton

If our guide on Edmonton caught your eye, chances are you’re thinking about making the move. When the time comes, finding the right estate agent makes all the difference.

Cozee covers the wider London area, so whether you’re buying or renting, we’d love to help you find your perfect home in Edmonton.

Last Updated on March 26, 2026

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