Henry Close, Enfield, EN2 9JX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN2 9JX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.1%	51.6%	-1.5%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	46.9%	48.4%	1.5%	49.0%	-0.6%

Partnership Status

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 EN2 9JX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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	29.7%	33.1%	3.4%	37.9%	-4.8%
Married: Opposite sex	57.3%	55.6%	-1.7%	44.2%	11.4%
Separated	0.8%	1.3%	0.5%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	5.3%	5%	-0.3%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	6.9%	5%	-1.9%	6.1%	-1.1%

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 (87.5%) 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	50.5%	60.1%	9.6%	48.4%	11.7%
Good health	37.5%	27.4%	-10.1%	33.6%	-6.2%
Fair health	9.4%	11.2%	1.8%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 EN2 9JX this area, 8.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 46.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11%	8.3%	-2.7%	18.2%	-9.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.8%	8.3%	-3.5%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	16.7%	13.3%	-3.4%	13.4%	-0.1%
Apprenticeship	4.1%	5%	0.9%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.4%	17.1%	3.7%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	37.8%	46.3%	8.5%	33.8%	12.5%
Other	5.3%	1.7%	-3.6%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	0%	1.9%	1.9%	3.1%	-1.2%
Other Asian	3.2%	0%	-3.2%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.8%	0.5%
White	87.4%	81.9%	-5.5%	81.4%	0.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Other	0%	4.5%	4.5%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 89% 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	89%	89%	0.0%	83.2%	5.8%
European Union	3.6%	3.6%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.5%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	3.2%	2.9%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	1%	2.3%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	1.6%	-2.6%	5.6%	-4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	88.7%	0.4%	83.2%	5.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	9%	8.7%	9.8%	-0.8%
5-10 Years	3.6%	1.9%	-1.7%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	5.5%	0.3%	-5.2%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.6%	76.7%	14.9%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.7%	37.2%	-5.5%
Christian	57.9%	46.2%	11.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	3.6%	6.5%	-2.9%
Other religion	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Not answered	2.6%	6.0%	-3.4%

Safety

Is Henry Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Close was 15.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.3% lower than the Ridgeway average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Henry Close has the lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Ridgeway and the 40th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 25.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£55,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in EN2 9JX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Henry Close are based on 86 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 Henry Close, Enfield, EN2 9JX

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN2 9JX

Average Price
£349,778

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£349,778

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Henry Close

Average Price
£354,693

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£354,693

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Henry CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Waddeston Court, 3 Henry Close, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£290,300	2020-04-07	£313,613
Flat 2 Waddeston Court, 3 Henry Close, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£317,000	2018-06-22	£333,648
Flat 8 Waddeston Court, 3 Henry Close, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£190,000	2012-02-24	£323,924
Flat 1 Waddeston Court, 3 Henry Close, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£170,000	2005-06-02	£304,080
Flat 2 Waddeston Court, 3 Henry Close, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£177,500	2005-05-24	£316,343

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN2 9JX

Employment

EN2 9JX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 9JX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	80
Self-Employed	43
Retired	39
Part-Time Employee	37
Student (economically inactive)	11
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	4
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Education	26
Construction	26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Other	10
Manufacturing	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	3,454 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	5,214 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lavender Primary School Lavender Road , EN2 0SX	3out of 4	382 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School Brigadier Hill , EN2 0NB	3out of 4	940 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Worcesters Primary School Goat Lane , EN1 4UF	4out of 4	987 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic Primary School Gordon Road , EN2 0QA	4out of 4	1,092 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Andrew's CofE Primary School 116 Churchbury Lane , EN1 3UL	3out of 4	1,216 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ	2out of 4	878 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Enfield County School for Girls Holly Walk , EN2 6QG	4out of 4	1,731 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP	3out of 4	1,739 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN	3out of 4	1,863 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	2,152 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,112 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	3,074 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	3,341 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,257 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	4,274 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA	4out of 4	1,708 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Silverways School St Andrews Parish Centre, Silver Street , EN1 3EG	- not rated	1,849 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL	2out of 4	1,995 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	2,364 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG	- not rated	2,744 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
Baxter Storey Ltd THFC	Tottenham Hotspur Training Centre, Hotspur Way	429 yd
Val's Thai on the Fly	Public House, 320 Baker Street	494 yd
Lancaster Cafe & Restaurant	61 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	528 yd
Nice Green Cafe	Restaurant, Forty Hall	601 yd
Zippola Ltd	93 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	607 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hop Poles	Public House, 320 Baker Street	494 yd
North Enfield Conservative Club Bar	Conservative Club, 278 Baker Street	650 yd
The Rose & Crown	Public House, 185 Clay Hill	755 yd
The Wonder	1 Batley Road, ENFIELD	878 yd
The Wheatsheaf	Public House, 185 Baker Street	916 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Great Wall	87 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	576 yd
Curry Hut	98 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	583 yd
Gashi Coffee	100 Lancaster Road, Enfield	647 yd
Favorite Chicken & Ribs	120 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	647 yd
Flames Kebab	122 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	689 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	70 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	583 yd
Co-operative	102 Lancaster Road, ENFIELD	647 yd
One Stop Shop	213-215 Baker Street, ENFIELD	801 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North Enfield Recreation Ground 10A 10A MYRTLE GROVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	209 yd
Enfield County School (Lower) ROSEMARY AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	338 yd
Chace Community School CHURCHBURY LANE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	770 yd
Worcesters Primary School WORCESTERS SCHOOL WORCESTERS SCHOOL GOAT LANE	grass pitches	868 yd
St George'S Primary School (Playing Field) COLLEGE ROAD	grass pitches	888 yd
Avm Fitness 10-12 10-12 FILLEBROOK AVENUE	health and fitness suite	1,089 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	257.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EN2 9JX