Church Street is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN2 6AW is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Street, Enfield, EN2 6AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN2 6AN, EN2 6PG, EN2 6AX, EN2 6AJ, EN2 6AZ, EN2 6PQ, EN2 6TG, EN2 6BA, EN2 6TH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN2 6AW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 49.5% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49% | 50.5% | 1.5% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 32.2% | 31.9% | -0.3% | 37.9% | -6.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.3% | 35.1% | -9.2% | 44.2% | -9.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 3.2% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.5% | 16.8% | 5.3% | 9.1% | 7.7% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 9.7% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.5%) 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 | 35.6% | 42.4% | 6.8% | 48.4% | -6.0% |
| Good health | 38.1% | 27.1% | -11.0% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 24.1% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 11.4% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 44.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.2% | 20.3% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 8% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 8% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 4.3% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 11.2% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.2% | 44.9% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 11.1% |
| Other | 5.2% | 3.2% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 3.4% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| White | 91.2% | 85.1% | -6.1% | 81.4% | 3.7% |
| Other | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 71.3% 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 | 91.2% | 71.3% | -19.9% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 13.9% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 1.5% | 5% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.6% | 2% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| 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 | 89.7% | 71.3% | -18.4% | 83.2% | -11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 20.3% | 19.8% | 9.8% | 10.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 4% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 2% | -5.7% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 76.7% | -1.8% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 59.4% | 46.2% | 13.2% |
| Jewish | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Street was 464.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 545.8% higher than the Ridgeway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Church Street has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway and the 24th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Church Street, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2019-11-27 | £656,514 |
| 53 Church Street, Enfield, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2019-01-25 | £812,134 |
EN2 6AW 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 EN2 6AW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 36% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 66 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,943 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 5,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Side Primary School Trinity Street , EN2 6NS | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic Primary School Gordon Road , EN2 0QA | 3out of 4 | 895 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Andrew's CofE Primary School 116 Churchbury Lane , EN1 3UL | - not rated | 926 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Spicer Primary School Southbury Road , EN1 1YF | 3out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School Brigadier Hill , EN2 0NB | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | 3out of 4 | 201 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | - not rated | 201 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Enfield County School for Girls Holly Walk , EN2 6QG | 3out of 4 | 262 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Holy Family Covent RC School London Road , EN2 6EN | - not rated | 573 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 2,961 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 3,974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 4,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 2,445 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 2,491 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 3,790 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 4,042 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverways School St Andrew's Parish Centre , Silver Street EN1 3EG | - not rated | 333 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Centre Trinity Street , EN2 6NS | - not rated | 854 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Primary Outreach and Offsite Behaviour Support Team Trinity Street , EN2 6NS | - not rated | 854 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essential Achievers 83 Ridge Avenue , Winchmore Hill N21 2RH | - not rated | 2,013 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Gyros | 54 Church Street, ENFIELD | 39 yd | |
| Roosters Piri Piri | 45 Church Street, ENFIELD | 45 yd | |
| Sophie's Bakery & Cafe | 2 Sarnesfield Road, ENFIELD | 56 yd | |
| Subway | 42 Church Street, ENFIELD | 77 yd | |
| Papadelli | 48 Church Street, ENFIELD | 77 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stag | Public House, 35 Little Park Gardens | 83 yd | |
| Enfield Town Conservative Club | Enfield Town Club, 8 Old Park Avenue | 203 yd | |
| The Kings Head | 9 Market Place, ENFIELD | 233 yd | |
| O'Neill's Enfield | Public House, 5 The Town | 324 yd | |
| The Old Wheatsheaf | Public House, 3 Windmill Hill | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireaway Pizza Enfield | 59 Church Street, ENFIELD | 20 yd | |
| Morley's | 48A Church Street, ENFIELD | 77 yd | |
| Kohne Coffee | Market, Market Place | 201 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab Enfield | 23 The Town, ENFIELD | 306 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 1 Hatton Walk, ENFIELD | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 8-12 Palace Gardens, ENFIELD | 217 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 54 Palace Gardens, ENFIELD | 217 yd | |
| Iceland | 119 Cecil Road, ENFIELD | 430 yd | |
| Lidl | 107 Cecil Road, ENFIELD | 476 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 25 Windmill Hill, ENFIELD | 496 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Paul'S Centre Church Street | 200 yd | |
| Enfield Grammar School MARKET PLACE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 202 yd |
| Energie Fitness Enfield 5-7 5-7 OLD PARK AVENUE | health and fitness suite | 255 yd |
| Enfield County School (Upper) HOLLY WALK | 288 yd | |
| Townpark Playing Fields ESSEX ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 394 yd |
| St Annes Catholic High School For Girls (Lower School) LONDON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 495 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Enfield) TOWER POINT TOWER POINT SYDNEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 505 yd |
| Christ Church Urc Hall Chase Side | 733 yd | |
| Enfield Cricket Club LINCOLN ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 900 yd |
| Bush Hill Park Golf Club BUSH HILL | golf | 1,049 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.