The ward of Whitewebbs sits in the northern part of the London borough of Enfield, on the rural fringe of outer London. It is notable for its extensive green belt and woodland centred on Whitewebbs Park and the surviving fragments of the old hunting grounds of Enfield Chase, which give the area a distinctly semi‑rural character despite reasonable commuter links into the city.
Locally the ward is largely residential, with a mix of family homes, small local shops and active community groups that use the park and recreation spaces for events and leisure. Historically the parkland and country estates shaped settlement here, and the area’s proximity to Hertfordshire means it often feels more village‑like than urban while still drawing on the wider borough’s amenities and services.
Postcode districts covering Whitewebbs
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 10.8 miles
- Islington 8.9 miles
- City of Westminster 11.8 miles
- Bexley 17.6 miles
- Luton 21.6 miles
- Sutton 22.3 miles
- Croydon 21.7 miles
- Harrow 12.3 miles
- Basildon 24.4 miles
- Watford 14 miles
- Chelmsford 24.4 miles
- Harlow 10.3 miles
Neighbouring places
- Town Ward 1.2 miles
- Bullsmoor Ward 1.6 miles
- Southbury Ward 1.7 miles
- Carterhatch Ward 1.7 miles
- Ridgeway Ward 2 miles
- Enfield Built-up area 2 miles
- Grange Park Ward 2.3 miles
- Rosedale and Bury Green Ward 2.3 miles
- Brimsdown Ward 2.3 miles
- Enfield Lock Ward 2.4 miles
- Waltham Cross Built-up area 2.4 miles
- Bush Hill Park Ward 2.5 miles
Example postcodes in Whitewebbs
EN2 9HE, EN2 0RA, EN2 9BY, EN1 4JW, EN2 0HN, EN2 0LR, EN2 0PF, EN1 4DL, EN2 0TR … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 13.1 miles
- Luton Airport 18.5 miles
- Gordon Hill Railway Station 1 mile
- Crews Hill Railway Station 1.3 miles
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Schools in Whitewebbs
- Capel Manor College Further education
- Capel Manor Primary School Primary
- Forty Hill C of E Primary School Primary
- Lavender Primary School Primary
- St Ignatius College Secondary
- St John's C of E Primary School Primary
- St Michael's C of E Primary School Primary
- Worcesters Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Wrotham Park Estate 4.4 miles
- Middlesex University University 4.6 miles
- White Hart Lane Stadium 5 miles
- Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge Historic site 5.1 miles
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 5.1 miles
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 5.1 miles
- Epping Forest Forest 5.9 miles
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 6 miles
- Woodford Wells Historic site 6.2 miles
- Copped Hall Estate 6.4 miles
- Lee Valley Marina Springfield Marina 7.1 miles
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 7.8 miles