[1] It is home to the Brimsdown Industrial Estate and also includes a residential area just west of the Lea Valley railway line.
[3] In the 19th century the parish of Enfield had the second largest area north of the Thames in the two closest home counties for smallholdings run by families growing salads for the London market, with to a lesser degree fruit: In 1867 there were several orchards at Enfield Highway and in 1869 market gardens accounted for much of the Connop estate in the eastern part of the parish.
Tomatoes and cucumbers were the main crops, although flowers were also grown, and glass-houses covered several hundred acres.
By 1920, with the expansion of industry and suburban housing, some of the market gardens around Ponders End and Enfield Highway had disappeared[4]Mossops Creek Bridge (completed 2006)[7] forms part of the Mossops Creek permissive path which links the Lee Navigation to the Brimsdown Industrial Estate and Brimsdown railway station.
Primary schools College Football Angling Between 1977 and 1980 a council house in the Green Street area of Brimsdown was the scene of alleged poltergeist activity.