Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, EN2 6HF

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN2 6HF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	51.5%	-0.2%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	48.3%	48.5%	0.2%	49.0%	-0.5%

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	31.2%	38.1%	6.9%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	48.6%	48.7%	0.1%	44.2%	4.5%
Separated	1.5%	2.2%	0.7%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.4%	5.6%	-0.8%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	12.2%	5.3%	-6.9%	6.1%	-0.8%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.6%	53.7%	3.1%	48.4%	5.3%
Good health	28.8%	31.7%	2.9%	33.6%	-1.9%
Fair health	12.3%	8.8%	-3.5%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	7.7%	4.8%	-2.9%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	1.2%	-0.3%

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.

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 50.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.8%	10.5%	-10.3%	18.2%	-7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7%	5.5%	-1.5%	9.6%	-4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.5%	11.1%	-2.4%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	4.2%	1.1%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	15.8%	5.1%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	39.4%	50.1%	10.7%	33.8%	16.3%
Other	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	2.8%	0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.9% 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%	0.2%	0.2%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	1.5%	3%	1.5%	3.1%	-0.1%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.6%	-1.1%
Black African	1%	2.3%	1.3%	2.5%	-0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	1.0%	0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1%	3.4%	2.4%	0.8%	2.6%
White	91%	74.9%	-16.1%	81.4%	-6.5%
Roma	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	1.5%	6.8%	5.3%	1.6%	5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.8%	77%	-7.8%	83.2%	-6.2%
European Union	6.7%	9.3%	2.6%	6.1%	3.2%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	5.9%	3.8%	0.8%	5.1%
Africa	2.1%	3%	0.9%	2.7%	0.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.1%	3.2%	1.1%	5.6%	-2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.9%	-1.2%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	82.8%	76.9%	-5.9%	83.2%	-6.3%
10+ Years	1.5%	16.1%	14.6%	9.8%	6.3%
5-10 Years	1.8%	4.1%	2.3%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	3.1%	1.6%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	10.8%	1.4%	-9.4%	1.9%	-0.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.7%	76.7%	9.0%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.1%	37.2%	-10.1%
Christian	48.2%	46.2%	2.0%
Hindu	3.2%	1.7%	1.5%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Sikh	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other religion	4.3%	0.6%	3.7%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Whitethorn Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitethorn Gardens was 487.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 742.6% higher than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Whitethorn Gardens has the 6th highest crime rate of 124 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 25th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 131.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 38.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in EN2 6HF, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Whitethorn Gardens are based on 15 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 Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, EN2 6HF

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN2 6HF

Average Price
£794,473

Semi-Detached
£794,473

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitethorn Gardens

Average Price
£790,278

Semi-Detached
£795,073

Terraced
£759,112

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitethorn GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£660,000	2024-07-17	£679,611
33 Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£725,000	2024-05-21	£769,403
22 Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£590,000	2021-02-19	£648,033
33 Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£630,000	2020-09-16	£714,616
33 Whitethorn Gardens, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£520,000	2014-11-20	£776,523

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN2 6HF

Employment

EN2 6HF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

EN2 6HF 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	134
Retired	77
Self-Employed	45
Part-Time Employee	35
Looking after home or family	23
Other	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Construction	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Education	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Information and communication	13
Manufacturing	11
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	4,564 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	4,936 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Spicer Primary School Southbury Road , EN1 1YF	3out of 4	1,509 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chase Side Primary School Trinity Street , EN2 6NS	2out of 4	1,536 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 116 Churchbury Lane , EN1 3UL	3out of 4	1,548 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School Gordon Road , EN2 0QA	4out of 4	1,591 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Raglan Junior School Raglan Road , Bush Hill Park EN1 2RG	3out of 4	1,595 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN	3out of 4	821 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Enfield County School for Girls Holly Walk , EN2 6QG	4out of 4	953 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane , N21 1QQ	4out of 4	1,653 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ	2out of 4	1,872 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ	3out of 4	1,977 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	4,619 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	4,958 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	5,321 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	1,780 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	2,685 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	3,689 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	4out of 4	4,432 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Silverways School St Andrews Parish Centre, Silver Street , EN1 3EG	- not rated	861 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA	- not rated	982 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG	- not rated	1,826 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , N21 3LJ	- not rated	2,820 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU	4out of 4	2,857 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Revive Cafe	47 London Road, ENFIELD	548 yd
Enfood	Thomas Hardy House, 39 London Road	548 yd
Culture Palace	38-40 Palace Gardens, ENFIELD	611 yd
St Annes RC School Kitchen, Impact Food Group	St Annes Catholic High School Lower, London Road	641 yd
Costa	26 Palace Gardens, ENFIELD	642 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bush Hill Park Golf Club 1895 Limited	Bush Hill Park Golf Club, Bush Hill	492 yd
Enfield Cricket Club	9 Lincoln Road, ENFIELD	615 yd
Enfield Chase Tennis Club	Enfield Chase Tenis Club, Mortimer Drive	644 yd
O'Neill's Enfield	Public House, 5 The Town	747 yd
The Kings Head	9 Market Place, ENFIELD	823 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caffe Nero	1 Hatton Walk, ENFIELD	701 yd
New oriental Chef	42 London Road, ENFIELD	703 yd
Morley's	48A Church Street, ENFIELD	735 yd
T4	1 London Road, ENFIELD	764 yd
Fireaway Pizza Enfield	59 Church Street, ENFIELD	773 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	5 Clock Parade, London Road	323 yd
Iceland	119 Cecil Road, ENFIELD	589 yd
Lidl	107 Cecil Road, ENFIELD	603 yd
Waitrose	8-12 Palace Gardens, ENFIELD	642 yd
Marks & Spencer	54 Palace Gardens, ENFIELD	642 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bush Hill Park Golf Club BUSH HILL	golf	382 yd
Townpark Playing Fields ESSEX ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	391 yd
Nuffield Health (Enfield) TOWER POINT TOWER POINT SYDNEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	476 yd
Enfield Chase Tennis Club MORTIMER DRIVE	tennis courts	600 yd
Enfield Cricket Club LINCOLN ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	621 yd
St Annes Catholic High School For Girls (Lower School) LONDON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	669 yd
Enfield Grammar School MARKET PLACE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	862 yd
Energie Fitness Enfield 5-7 5-7 OLD PARK AVENUE	health and fitness suite	864 yd
St Paul'S Centre Church Street		888 yd
Bush Hill Park Bowls Tennis & Social Club Abbey Road	tennis courts	980 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	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%

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	49.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	137.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	8.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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