Hook Gate, Enfield, EN1 4QB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN1 4QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55.9%	51.7%	-4.2%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	44.1%	48.3%	4.2%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	37.4%	36%	-1.4%	37.9%	-1.9%
Married: Opposite sex	36.6%	43.5%	6.9%	44.2%	-0.7%
Separated	6.7%	1.4%	-5.3%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	12.2%	10.8%	-1.4%	9.1%	1.7%
Widowed	7.1%	8.3%	1.2%	6.1%	2.2%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	36%	36.5%	0.5%	48.4%	-11.9%
Good health	35.6%	33.1%	-2.5%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	16.3%	19.8%	3.5%	12.7%	7.1%
Bad health	9.7%	8.7%	-1.0%	4.0%	4.7%
Very bad health	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around EN1 4QB this area, 31.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.4%	31.8%	-3.6%	18.2%	13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13%	9.5%	-3.5%	9.6%	-0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.9%	9.9%	-7.0%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	4%	0.5%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	12%	-0.6%	16.9%	-4.9%
Degree or Similar	9.4%	30.3%	20.9%	33.8%	-3.5%
Other	9.1%	2.6%	-6.5%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.3% 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	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	2.7%	4%	1.3%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	10.6%	10.8%	0.2%	2.5%	8.3%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	0.9%	-3.3%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.8%	1.1%
White	67.1%	54.3%	-12.8%	81.4%	-27.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Arab	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	6%	13.6%	7.6%	1.6%	12.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66% 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	78.5%	66%	-12.5%	83.2%	-17.2%
European Union	5.7%	7.4%	1.7%	6.1%	1.3%
Rest of Europe	5.1%	11.4%	6.3%	0.8%	10.6%
Africa	5.7%	6.8%	1.1%	2.7%	4.1%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	6.8%	3.5%	5.6%	1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	78.2%	66.3%	-11.9%	83.2%	-16.9%
10+ Years	0%	28.5%	28.5%	9.8%	18.7%
5-10 Years	2.1%	1.5%	-0.6%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	5.1%	1.5%	-3.6%	2.2%	-0.7%
Less than 2 years	14.5%	2.2%	-12.3%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.4%	76.7%	-0.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Turkey	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	12.3%	13.5%	-1.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.8%	37.2%	-3.4%
Christian	27.2%	46.2%	-19.0%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	3.4%	1.7%	1.7%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	19.7%	6.5%	13.2%
Other religion	7.5%	0.6%	6.9%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Hook Gate Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hook Gate was 134.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.9% higher than the Bullsmoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hook Gate has the 15th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bullsmoor and the 211th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -14.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in EN1 4QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hook Gate are based on 14 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Enfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hook Gate, Enfield, EN1 4QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN1 4QB

Average Price
£381,926

Semi-Detached
£381,926

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hook Gate

Average Price
£422,302

Semi-Detached
£422,302

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hook GateStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Hook Gate, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£374,995	2022-12-06	£377,584
6 Hook Gate, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2022-11-25	£362,128
6 Hook Gate, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£375,000	2020-11-02	£427,793
6 Hook Gate, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£255,000	2006-02-03	£599,896
6 Hook Gate, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2003-07-25	£546,057

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN1 4QB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	50
Self-Employed	27
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	23
Other	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	7
Other	6
Real estate activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	1,499 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School Blindman's Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DW	4out of 4	3,700 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Honilands Primary School Lovell Road , London Borough of Enfield EN1 4RE	2out of 4	436 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Capel Manor Primary School Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL	3out of 4	554 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Forty Hill CofE Primary School Forty Hill , EN2 9EY	4out of 4	793 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Hertford Road , EN3 6NR	3out of 4	1,013 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Worcesters Primary School Goat Lane , EN1 4UF	4out of 4	1,229 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP	3out of 4	327 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	3out of 4	1,046 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	2,078 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH	3out of 4	2,176 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ	2out of 4	2,484 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	774 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	4out of 4	1,548 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	3,469 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	4,007 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	5,412 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL	2out of 4	578 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	1,398 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA	4out of 4	1,480 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG	1out of 4	1,661 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG	- not rated	2,159 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Ignatius Kitchen, Impact Food Group	St Ignatius Rc College, Turkey Street	423 yd
Aspen Services Ltd	Honilands Primary School, Lovell Road	527 yd
Breakfast Club	Honilands Primary School, Lovell Road	527 yd
The Bowles Tea Room	Myddelton House, Bulls Cross	720 yd
McDonalds	172 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD	725 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Old Ignatian Association Ltd	147 Turkey Street, ENFIELD	384 yd
Sun And Woolpack	Public House, 640 Hertford Road	797 yd
Enfield Highway Conservative Club	652 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	797 yd
Prince Albert Enfield	Public House, 611 Hertford Road	834 yd
The Pied Bull	Public House, 5 Bulls Cross	843 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger King	170 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD	725 yd
WING'N IT	253 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD	771 yd
Blue Valley Fish Bar	235 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD	777 yd
Taco Monster	Shop, Linscotts Court, 644 Hertford Road	795 yd
Domino's Pizza	630 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	817 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	654-658 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	729 yd
Enfield Food Centre	602-606 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	853 yd
City Food	495 Hertford Road, Enfield	1,024 yd
Tesco	439 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	1,081 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Ignatius College TURKEY STREET	grass pitches, swimming pool	426 yd
The Loyola Ground TURKEY STREET	grass pitches	483 yd
Aylands School FERN HOUSE SCHOOL FERN HOUSE SCHOOL KESWICK DRIVE	grass pitches	519 yd
Radiomarathon TURKEY STREET	grass pitches	557 yd
Capel Manor Primary School BULLSMOOR LANE	grass pitches	661 yd
Orchardside School Bull'S Cross Field BULLSMOOR LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	676 yd
Bulls Cross Field (Closed) BULLSMOOR LANE	grass pitches	729 yd
St. Ignatius College Pitches MYDDELTON HOUSE MYDDELTON HOUSE BULLS CROSS	grass pitches	850 yd
St Georges Parish Hall And Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD		875 yd
University Of London Sports Ground (Closed) Myddelton Houses Myddelton Houses Bulls Cross	grass pitches	917 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	27.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	27.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	27.8%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	37.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of EN1 4QB