High Street, Enfield, EN3 4EG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN3 4EG, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% 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	48.8%	54.6%	5.8%	51.0%	3.6%
Male	51.2%	45.4%	-5.8%	49.0%	-3.6%

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 area around EN3 4EG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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	42.4%	52.4%	10.0%	37.9%	14.5%
Married: Opposite sex	35.2%	42.7%	7.5%	44.2%	-1.5%
Separated	4%	1.1%	-2.9%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	10%	3.1%	-6.9%	9.1%	-6.0%
Widowed	8.3%	0.6%	-7.7%	6.1%	-5.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51.2%	50.4%	-0.8%	48.4%	2.0%
Good health	30.8%	30.8%	0.0%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	11.7%	12%	0.3%	12.7%	-0.7%
Bad health	4.2%	5.9%	1.7%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 EN3 4EG this area, 37.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.4%	37.5%	11.1%	18.2%	19.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	9.7%	-8.4%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	14%	3.1%	13.4%	0.6%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	2%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	10.6%	-0.3%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	23.5%	22.3%	-1.2%	33.8%	-11.5%
Other	8.9%	3.7%	-5.2%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.7% 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	12.8%	7.8%	-5.0%	1.1%	6.7%
Indian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1%	1%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	25.8%	57.6%	31.8%	2.5%	55.1%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	2.2%	-4.9%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	5.7%	1%	-4.7%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
White	38.4%	13.7%	-24.7%	81.4%	-67.7%
Other	3.6%	13.7%	10.1%	1.6%	12.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 35.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53.9%	35.2%	-18.7%	83.2%	-48.0%
European Union	8%	31.6%	23.6%	6.1%	25.5%
Rest of Europe	6.5%	12.3%	5.8%	0.8%	11.5%
Africa	18.7%	14.8%	-3.9%	2.7%	12.1%
Middle East and Asia	9.4%	5.1%	-4.3%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.4%	1%	-2.4%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 47.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.7%	35.1%	-18.6%	83.2%	-48.1%
10+ Years	3.4%	47.6%	44.2%	9.8%	37.8%
5-10 Years	6.9%	10.6%	3.7%	2.9%	7.7%
2-5 Years	12.6%	2.4%	-10.2%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	23.5%	4.3%	-19.2%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.1%	76.7%	-9.6%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	8.7%	1.5%	7.2%
Turkey	2.4%	0.1%	2.3%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	7.5%	13.5%	-6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	2.3%	37.2%	-34.9%
Christian	19.9%	46.2%	-26.3%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	73%	6.5%	66.5%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around High Street was 718.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 539.2% higher than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

High Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown and the 10th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 205.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 50% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£44,900

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in EN3 4EG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (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 High Street are based on 305 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 High Street, Enfield, EN3 4EG

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN3 4EG

Average Price
£241,340

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£241,340

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for High Street

Average Price
£771,102

Semi-Detached
£436,827

Terraced
£408,632

Detached
£606,928

Flats/Maisonettes
£224,330

Other
£3,608,111

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 267 High Street, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2018-06-22	£235,177

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN3 4EG

Employment

EN3 4EG 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.

The percentage of student residents living in EN3 4EG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	65
Part-Time Employee	61
Other	50
Looking after home or family	47
Student (economically inactive)	36
Self-Employed	28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	27
Retired	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Unemployed	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	28
Accommodation and food service activities	20
Transport and storage	17
Education	15
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Financial and insurance activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Information and communication	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	3,639 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	4,439 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southbury Primary School Swansea Road , EN3 4JG	3out of 4	307 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy 40 The Ride , EN3 7GB	- not rated	519 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Durants Road , Ponders End EN3 7DE	3out of 4	534 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School St Matthew's C of E Primary School , South Street EN3 4LA	3out of 4	535 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alma Primary School Alma Road , Ponders End EN3 4UQ	- not rated	861 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA	3out of 4	410 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ	3out of 4	1,192 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ	- not rated	1,192 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	1,329 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Turin Grove School Turin Road , Edmonton N9 8DQ	- not rated	1,686 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA	- not rated	645 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	4,007 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	5,413 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	5,413 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	5,453 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
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	878 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	2,198 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	3out of 4	2,340 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	2,996 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Secondary Support Centre Swan Annexe , 219 High Street EN3 4DX	- not rated	184 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL	4out of 4	413 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG	- not rated	1,153 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	1,909 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA	3out of 4	1,960 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa	288 High Street, ENFIELD	94 yd
Star Cafe	256 High Street, ENFIELD	114 yd
Sehr-I Antep	254 High Street, ENFIELD	114 yd
Vinnie's	Vincent House, 2E Nags Head Road	124 yd
Mirache Kitchen	350 High Street, ENFIELD	174 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Goat	250 High Street, ENFIELD	215 yd
Royal British Legion	Eden Hall, 114 Nags Head Road	316 yd
Ponders End Working Mens Club	46 South Street, ENFIELD	478 yd
Ponders End Youth Centre	Main Block, Youth Centre, 129-137 South Street	863 yd
Buzz Bingo	5 Dearsley Road, ENFIELD	926 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lick'n Chick'n	286 High Street, ENFIELD	56 yd
Su Restaurant	314-316 High Street, Enfield	58 yd
Original Pizza Point Ltd	274 High Street, ENFIELD	114 yd
Chick Filler/Burger Shack/Peri Shack/Loaded Wings & Shakes	238 High Street, ENFIELD	214 yd
Good Fortune Takeaway	463 Southbury Road, ENFIELD	369 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Nue Supermarket	282 High Street, ENFIELD	56 yd
Tesco Extra	288 High Street, ENFIELD	94 yd
Asda	Unit 4, 67 High Street	754 yd
Dhamecha Cash & Carry	28 Crown Road, ENFIELD	792 yd
Sainsbury's	3 Crown Road, ENFIELD	792 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Club Pulse (Middlesex University) (Closed) Queensway	health and fitness suite	276 yd
Waverley School THE RIDE	grass pitches, swimming pool	398 yd
Anytime Fitness (Enfield) SOUTHBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	415 yd
Ponders End Recreation Ground SOUTH STREET	grass pitches, tennis courts	472 yd
Conel (Enfield Centre) HERTFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	615 yd
Pure Gym (London Enfield) Lombard House Lombard House Southbury Road	health and fitness suite	817 yd
Muscle Base Gym ALMA ROAD	health and fitness suite	824 yd
Durants Park AMBLESIDE CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	829 yd
Oasis Academy Hadley SOUTH STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,005 yd
Enfield Highway Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD		1,065 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	0.0%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	312.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	312.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.24 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EN3 4EG