We list 7 hospitals in Enfield: 3 NHS and 4 private. One has a 24-hour A&E department: North Middlesex University Hospital. For anything life-threatening, call 999.
At a glance
- Hospitals
- 7
- NHS
- 3
- Private
- 4
- 24-hour A&E in Enfield
- North Middlesex University Hospital
- CQC overall rating
- 6 of 7 rated (5 Good, 1 Requires improvement)
A&E in and near Enfield
Urgent help
If someone is seriously ill or injured and their life is at risk, call 999. For urgent help that is not an emergency, use NHS 111 online or call 111.
A&E is for serious and life-threatening emergencies. The nearest A&E departments open 24 hours:
- North Middlesex University Hospital: A&E open 24 hours, in Enfield, about 2.0 miles from the centre of Enfield
- Whipps Cross University Hospital: A&E open 24 hours, in Waltham Forest, about 5.6 miles from the centre of Enfield
- The Whittington Hospital: A&E open 24 hours, in Islington, about 5.8 miles from the centre of Enfield
Distances are straight lines from the centre of the borough (the average position of its home postcodes), not travel distances.
NHS hospitals in Enfield
Outpatient appointments at NHS hospitals usually need a referral, for example from your GP.
General (acute) hospitals
The Ridgeway, EN2 8JL
Telephone: 020 8375 2999
CQC rating: Good
North Middlesex University Hospital
North Middlesex Hospital, Sterling Way, N18 1QX
Telephone: 020 8887 2000
CQC rating: Requires improvement
Community hospitals
Gater Drive, EN2 0JB
Telephone: 020 3988 7432
CQC rating: no current overall rating
Private hospitals in Enfield
Private hospitals usually do not have an A&E. You pay for treatment yourself or through health insurance.
15 Church Street, Edmonton, N9 9DY
Telephone: 020 8956 1234
CQC rating: Good
Cavell Drive, Uplands Park Road, Enfield, EN2 7PR
Telephone: 020 8366 2122
CQC rating: Good
Chase Farm (North Side), Chase Farm (North Side) Enfield, EN2 8SD
Telephone: 020 8370 9500
CQC rating: Good
The Priory Hospital North London
Grovelands House, The Bourne, Southgate, N14 6RA
Telephone: 020 8882 8191
CQC rating: Good
CQC ratings
6 of 7 hospitals in Enfield have a current Care Quality Commission (CQC) overall rating. The CQC rates a hospital as a whole; individual services can be rated differently. We do not rank hospitals.
| Rating | Hospitals |
|---|---|
| Good | 5 |
| Requires improvement | 1 |
| No current overall rating | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
Which hospitals in Enfield have an A&E?
North Middlesex University Hospital has an A&E department open 24 hours. In an emergency, call 999.
Are there private hospitals in Enfield?
Yes. We list 4 private hospitals in Enfield: Priory Hospital Enfield, The Cavell Hospital, The Kings Oak Hospital and The Priory Hospital North London. Private hospitals usually do not have an A&E.
How are hospitals in Enfield rated by the CQC?
6 of the 7 hospitals in Enfield have a current CQC overall rating: 5 Good, 1 Requires improvement. The others have no current overall rating.
Do I need a referral to be seen at a hospital in Enfield?
For NHS outpatient appointments you usually need a referral, for example from your GP, and your appointment letter tells you where to go. You do not need a referral for A&E. Private hospitals may accept self-referral; contact the hospital to ask.