Village Road is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN1 2DG is located in the Bush Hill Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Edmonton. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Village Road, Enfield, EN1 2DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN1 2EG, EN1 2DQ, EN1 2DZ, EN1 2PF, EN1 2QR, EN1 2HE, EN1 2EN, EN1 2DY, EN1 2EE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN1 2DG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 54.3% | 3.2% | 51.0% | 3.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 45.7% | -3.2% | 49.0% | -3.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of EN1 2DG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.1% | 28.6% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.5% | 56% | 0.5% | 44.2% | 11.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 5.6% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.7% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46% | 50.4% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 2.0% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 33.7% | -2.7% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 13.1% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 0.7% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.8% | 16.2% | -2.6% | 18.2% | -2.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 8.1% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 12.8% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.3% | 17.4% | 2.1% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.7% | 39.1% | 2.4% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 3.9% | 3.4% | -0.5% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.1% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 0.7% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 1.1% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 0.7% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 79% | 72.1% | -6.9% | 81.4% | -9.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.9% | 7.8% | 4.9% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
In this area, 71.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 71.1% | -11.6% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 13.6% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 7.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 5.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 3.6% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 5.6% | -0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.3% | 70.8% | -10.5% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.2% | 6% | -10.2% | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Turkey | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8.9% | 13.5% | -4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.7% | 37.2% | -12.5% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 12.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Village Road was 14.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.9% lower than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Village Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 33rd lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 Eskdale Village Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2020-05-14 | £264,120 |
| Flat 1 Eskdale Village Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2017-05-05 | £325,683 |
| Flat 5 Eskdale Village Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2014-10-28 | £304,193 |
| Flat 7 Eskdale Village Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2014-01-03 | £309,645 |
| Flat 9 Eskdale Village Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £211,000 | 2013-10-25 | £314,522 |
EN1 2DG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EN1 2DG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in EN1 2DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 82 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 4,756 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 5,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 5,247 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Raglan Junior School Raglan Road , Bush Hill Park EN1 2RG | - not rated | 921 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Raglan Infant School Wellington Road , EN1 2NS | 4out of 4 | 952 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bush Hill Park Primary School Bush Hill Park Primary School , Main Avenue EN1 1DS | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bush Hill Park Junior School Main Avenue , EN1 1DS | - not rated | 954 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bush Hill Park Infant School Main Avenue , EN1 1DS | - not rated | 954 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Family Covent RC School London Road , EN2 6EN | - not rated | 718 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,345 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | - not rated | 1,345 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA | - not rated | 2,432 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 4,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 4,551 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,586 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,586 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 1,241 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 2,834 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 3,937 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Achievers 83 Ridge Avenue , Winchmore Hill N21 2RH | - not rated | 1,133 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverways School St Andrew's Parish Centre , Silver Street EN1 3EG | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA | - not rated | 1,572 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Unit Bury Street , Edmonton N9 7JR | - not rated | 1,753 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Centre Trinity Street , EN2 6NS | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafeteria | Park Avenue Resource Centre, 65C Park Avenue | 452 yd | |
| Mima's Place Deli | 9 Queen Annes Place, ENFIELD | 491 yd | |
| Grill Station | 5 Queen Annes Place, ENFIELD | 491 yd | |
| Stantons Coffee House | 7 Queen Annes Place, ENFIELD | 506 yd | |
| Main Cafe | 43 Main Avenue, ENFIELD | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield Chase Tennis Club | Enfield Chase Tenis Club, Mortimer Drive | 232 yd | |
| Bush Hill Park Bowls Tennis And Social Club | Abbey Road, ENFIELD | 268 yd | |
| Enfield Cricket Club | 9 Lincoln Road, ENFIELD | 446 yd | |
| Bush Hill Park PH | Public House, 141 St Marks Road | 571 yd | |
| The Lincoln Arms | Public House, 155 Percival Road | 866 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hoviwa | 100 Lincoln Road, ENFIELD | 436 yd | |
| Phitology | 13 Queen Annes Place, ENFIELD | 491 yd | |
| Curry Queen | 22 Main Avenue, ENFIELD | 504 yd | |
| George's Fish Bar | 87 St Marks Road, ENFIELD | 616 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 64 St Marks Road, ENFIELD | 656 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 5 Clock Parade, London Road | 427 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 131 St Marks Road, ENFIELD | 571 yd | |
| Co-operative | 3-5 Leighton Road, ENFIELD | 716 yd | |
| Lidl | 107 Cecil Road, ENFIELD | 818 yd | |
| Iceland | 119 Cecil Road, ENFIELD | 851 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Hill Park Bowls Tennis & Social Club Abbey Road | tennis courts | 240 yd |
| Enfield Chase Tennis Club MORTIMER DRIVE | tennis courts | 255 yd |
| Enfield Cricket Club LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 398 yd |
| Springs Womens Fitness & Tanning Centre (Enfield) (Closed) 3a 3a Queen Annes Place | health and fitness suite | 522 yd |
| James Hall MAIN AVENUE | 574 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Enfield) TOWER POINT TOWER POINT SYDNEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 754 yd |
| Bush Hill Park 87B 87B CECIL AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 777 yd |
| Wheatsheaf Hall WHEATSHEAF HALL WHEATSHEAF HALL ROMAN WAY | 783 yd | |
| St Annes Catholic High School For Girls (Lower School) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 839 yd |
| Bush Hill Park Golf Club BUSH HILL | golf | 997 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 146.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.