Capel Road is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN1 4SS is located in the Whitewebbs electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Capel Road, Enfield, EN1 4SS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN1 4NN, EN1 4ST, EN1 4SR, EN1 4NW, EN1 4SU, EN1 4SX, EN1 4SP, EN1 4NR, EN1 4NL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN1 4SS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% 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 | 53.6% | 52.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 47.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EN1 4SS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41% | 46% | 5.0% | 37.9% | 8.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.5% | 34.9% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -9.3% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.6% | -0.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 45.7% | 38.5% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -9.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 40.1% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 6.5% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 13.8% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 5.9% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 27.7% | 21.7% | -6.0% | 18.2% | 3.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.8% | 13.7% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 4.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 14% | -0.8% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.1% | 14.3% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.2% | 28.9% | 11.7% | 33.8% | -4.9% |
| Other | 8.1% | 2.9% | -5.2% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.5% 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 | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 7.3% | 12% | 4.7% | 2.5% | 9.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 5.2% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 1.8% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 74.1% | 60.5% | -13.6% | 81.4% | -20.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 2.2% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 5.2% |
In this area, 72.7% 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 | 78.2% | 72.7% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| European Union | 4.6% | 9.3% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 3.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.9% | 5.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 7.3% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.9% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5.6% | -2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.7% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.9% | 72.6% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -10.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 18.8% | 18.4% | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 2.9% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 2.7% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 14.2% | 13.5% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.6% | 37.2% | -8.6% |
| Christian | 53.7% | 46.2% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 7% | 6.5% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Capel Road was 54.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.1% lower than the Ridgeway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Capel Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway and the 280th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -76.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89 Capel Road, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £472,500 | 2021-02-12 | £523,107 |
| 85 Capel Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2009-03-27 | £544,084 |
| 74 Capel Road, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2009-02-05 | £489,802 |
| 78 Capel Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £218,500 | 2006-07-19 | £487,313 |
| 74 Capel Road, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2004-02-06 | £430,587 |
The percentage of student residents living in EN1 4SS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Other | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 1,610 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 | 3,711 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Manor Primary School Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL | 3out of 4 | 469 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Honilands Primary School Lovell Road , London Borough of Enfield EN1 4RE | - not rated | 531 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Honilands Primary School Lovell Road , London Borough of Enfield EN1 4RE | 3out of 4 | 531 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forty Hill CofE Primary School Forty Hill , EN2 9EY | 3out of 4 | 654 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Worcesters Primary School Goat Lane , EN1 4UF | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | - not rated | 238 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lea Valley High School Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | - not rated | 1,183 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | - not rated | 1,642 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 640 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA | - not rated | 2,736 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 1,753 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 4,897 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 5,386 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL | 3out of 4 | 427 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY | - not rated | 915 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 3out of 4 | 1,501 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Valley Education Support Centre Queen Eleanor Site , Cameron Drive EN8 8BN | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius Kitchen, Impact Food Group | St Ignatius Rc College, Turkey Street | 243 yd | |
| The Bowles Tea Room | Myddelton House, Bulls Cross | 374 yd | |
| Aspen Services Ltd | Honilands Primary School, Lovell Road | 575 yd | |
| Breakfast Club | Honilands Primary School, Lovell Road | 575 yd | |
| McDonalds | 172 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Ignatian Association Ltd | 147 Turkey Street, ENFIELD | 113 yd | |
| The Pied Bull | Public House, 5 Bulls Cross | 517 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burger King | 170 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD | 760 yd | |
| WING'N IT | 253 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD | 771 yd | |
| Blue Valley Fish Bar | 235 Bullsmoor Lane, ENFIELD | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 654-658 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 1,091 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Loyola Ground TURKEY STREET | grass pitches | 123 yd |
| St Ignatius College TURKEY STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool | 244 yd |
| Radiomarathon TURKEY STREET | grass pitches | 254 yd |
| Orchardside School Bull'S Cross Field BULLSMOOR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 400 yd |
| Bulls Cross Field (Closed) BULLSMOOR LANE | grass pitches | 412 yd |
| Capel Manor Primary School BULLSMOOR LANE | grass pitches | 469 yd |
| St. Ignatius College Pitches MYDDELTON HOUSE MYDDELTON HOUSE BULLS CROSS | grass pitches | 492 yd |
| University Of London Sports Ground (Closed) Myddelton Houses Myddelton Houses Bulls Cross | grass pitches | 561 yd |
| Whitewebbs Sports Centre (Closed) Whitewebbs Lane | grass pitches | 684 yd |
| Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre Hotspur Way | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 826 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 | 145.8 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.