Southwood Acres is a suburban neighborhood within the town of Enfield in northern Hartford County, Connecticut, United States.

[2] According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.1 square miles (10.5 km2), all land.

Southwood Acres generally refers to the area between Interstate 91 in the west and the Scantic River in the east, and between the East Windsor town line in the south and South Road in the north.

There were 3,018 housing units at an average density of 739.0 per square mile (285.3/km2).

16.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.