Find out a general overview of the area using Wikipedia gives us the quick following overview of the area: “ Oakwood is a suburban area of north London, in the London Borough of Enfield. It is situated within the Southgate postal area and was, historically, the southernmost area of Enfield Chase. “
In the city of Oakwood, what kind of things are there to do?
What makes the heart of Oakwood? At Cozee we asked ourselves what would define the culture, the vibe of a given area. We have come up with the following elements so whether you are a foodie or a night bird, we got you covered. Check out the different restaurants, pubs and gyms that exist in Oakwood to help you decide as to whether to move there or not.
What type of green space is there in Oakwood?
One of London’s greatest features are the large green spaces that cover the surface of the city. Check below if Oakwood is a good fit for you. Be it for a simple walk or for a casual summer picnic.
| Park Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Gardens | Belvedere Road, London | 4.5 | 1413 |
| Elm Court | 1 Pump Court, London | 4.3 | 6 |
| Middle Temple Gardens | 3 Middle Temple Lane, Temple, London | 4.7 | 82 |
| Bernie Spain Gardens | South Bank, London | 4.4 | 488 |
| Bloomsbury Square Garden | 14 Bloomsbury Square, London | 4.3 | 2017 |
| The Phoenix Garden | 21 Stacey Street, London | 4.6 | 461 |
| LGBT Chairs ️ | Ground Floor, South East Wing, Bush House, 300 Strand, London | 5 | 1 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | 4 Temple Place, Temple, London | N/A | N/A |
| Potnotch | Jubilee Market, Tavistock Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| London Memorial Garden | Savoy Place, London | 3.8 | 4 |
| Drury Lane Gardens | 58 Drury Lane, London | 3.9 | 16 |
| Fountain Court | Temple, London | 4.6 | 8 |
| Southbank boardwalk | South Bank, Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 13 |
| Street Art Skaterpark | 337-338 Belvedere Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| National Theatre garden terrace | South Bank, National Theatre, London | N/A | N/A |
| The Diamond Jubilee Penny Maze | Henrietta Street, London | 5 | 1 |
| Southbank (River Thames South) Walkpath. | Unnamed Road, London | 4.8 | 18 |
| Victoria Embankment Gardens | Villiers Street, London | 4.6 | 2523 |
| Diamond Jubilee Garden | St Pauls Church, Bedford Street, London | 4.4 | 12 |
| BIG 7 | 7 Bell Yard, London | N/A | N/A |
Are the restaurants in Oakwood any good?
Oakwood has a range of different places to eat. From Chinese, Indian or Italian ones, your area is vibrant with life and if you are a foodie you will surely find what you are looking for here.
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Are there a lot of supermarkets in Oakwood?
Grocery shopping is another important activity you will do if you move into the area of Oakwood. 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.
We weren’t able to find any supermarket in this area. If we were wrong, tell us in the comments the name and address of your local supermarket or grocery store. We’ll amend this page
Museums & Galleries in the region
The vitality of a region is shaped by its residents who live, work, and engage with one another. Exploring an area through art offers a fresh perspective. If you’re considering relocating to Oakwood, we highly suggest exploring the local galleries, museums, and cultural establishments. These venues offer delightful experiences, especially on weekends.
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The range of gyms in Oakwood
While working from home has increased, so has the frequentation of gyms to help keep in shape. With companies like Better or Pure Gym and others, Oakwood might help you stay in shape. A great feature to have nearby.
| Gym Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Sports Centre | 32 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 788 |
| Virgin Active | Shell-Mex House, 80 Strand, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Gymbox Holborn | 100 High Holborn, London | 4.3 | 340 |
| Nuffield Health Covent Garden Fitness and Wellbeing Gym | 9 Endell Street, London | 4.3 | 130 |
| Fitness First | 6 Bedford Street, London | 4.3 | 345 |
| Yogarise Covent Garden – Yoga classes in Covent Garden, London | 13 Mercer Street, London | 4.3 | 62 |
| Jubilee Hall Gym | 30 The Piazza, London | 4.3 | 111 |
| Covent Garden Physiotherapy | Ground Floor, Durham House, 1 Durham House Street, London | 4.3 | 46 |
| PureGym London Waterloo | 11-15 Brad Street, London | 4.3 | 234 |
| Body Control Pilates | 35 Little Russell Street, London | 4.3 | 36 |
| The Health Club at One Aldwych | One Aldwych Hotel, 1 Aldwych, Covent Garden, London | 4.3 | 16 |
| CryoAction Limited | 71-75 Shelton Street, London | 4.3 | 1 |
| The Gym Group London Charing Cross | 17-21 Northumberland Avenue, London | 4.3 | 227 |
| Fujian White Crane Kung Fu & Tai Chi – Covent Garden & West End | Green Dragon House, 23 Stukeley Street, London | 4.3 | N/A |
| Digme Fitness Covent Garden | 4-10 Tower Street, London | 4.3 | 150 |
| Boom Cycle – Holborn | 16 Procter Street, London | 4.3 | 91 |
| The Gym Group London Holborn Circus | 1 Thavies Inn, Holborn Circus, London | 4.3 | 263 |
| Central Health Physiotherapy | Quality House, 5-9 Quality Court, London | 4.3 | 299 |
| Tranquility Pilates Studio Ltd | 16-18, New Bridge Street, London | 4.3 | 5 |
| ESPA Life at Corinthia | Whitehall Place, London | 4.3 | 246 |
Pubs
As Londoners, at Cozee we are deeply attached to our weekly attendance to our local pub. Why should you be different in the place where you are going to live? That is why we have been testing and reviewing all the pubs in Oakwood. As a matter of fact, we didn’t… But we would have loved to. Here is then the list of the greatest pubs of Oakwood
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!
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Is the local life vibrant in Oakwood
Oakwood is vibrant with life, activities and to find out what to do in your area we recommend you to have a look at websites like Timeout. Timeout updates on a weekly basis things to do in Oakwood. To simplify you the task of finding the page here is the link to see the upcoming events in Oakwood.
Also having a clear view of what is available in Oakwood and where is a great way to project yourself within this new area. This is why we created the following map where we gathered all the information you will find in this article.
What type of amenities may you need in Oakwood?
We have compiled for you a list of the different places you might want to check in Oakwood name before moving in the neighbourhood.
Tube & Train stations in and around Oakwood
Having to walk more than 10 to 15 min to reach public transportation is usually considered as a downside when considering a property to live in. To simplify this, we curated the list of train and tube station of Oakwood to help you find what would be the best location for you to move in. There are 1 train or tube stations within the Oakwood area. Here are the main ones
| Train or tube station name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakwood | London | 4.3 | 129 |
Post offices in and around the area of Oakwood
Want to send and receive parcels easily? There is no better way to do that than having a post office nearby. Not only do they provide post services but post office in Oakwood can provide a wide range of services such as: sending money or subscribing post insurance. Here is the list of post offices in your next area
| Post Office Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bramley Road Post Office | 209 Bramley Road, London | 2.5 | 36 |
How many hospitals, pharmacies and doctors are there in Oakwood?
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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In Oakwood, 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 Oakwood vicinity and how they relate to property prices.
| School Name | Address | Average Rating | Number of ratings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate School | Sussex Way, Cockfosters, Barnet, Cockfosters | 3.8 | 18 |
| The After-School Learning Centre | 1 Oakwood Parade, London | 4.8 | 40 |
| Salcombe Preparatory School | Green Road, London | N/A | N/A |
| Salcombe School Infants Department | Green Road, London | 5 | 2 |
| Blue Planet Montessori Nursery School | Debohun House, Minchenden Association Sports Ground, Bramley Road, London | 5 | 3 |
| De Bohun Nursery | Green Road, London | 4.2 | 23 |
| Simon Vasey Drums | 9 Sheringham Avenue, London | N/A | N/A |
| Shining Stars Day Nursery | 62 Chase Road, London | 4 | 27 |
| St Thomas’s Nursery | St Thomas’s Church Hall Complex, Prince George Avenue, London | 5 | 9 |
| Vita et Pax Preparatory School | 6a Priory Close, Green Road, London | 4.6 | 9 |
| Southgate School east gate | Barnet | N/A | N/A |
| De Bohun Primary School | De Bohun Primary School, Green Road, London | 5 | 4 |
| Green Oaks Day Nursery | Jubilee Cottage, Enfield Road, Enfield | 5 | 9 |
| Shepcot House Playgroup | Shepcot House, Cowper Gardens, London | N/A | N/A |
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Last Updated on March 26, 2026