Alma Road is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 4UJ is located in the Ponders End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Edmonton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alma Road, Enfield, EN3 4UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 4UH, EN3 4UL, EN3 4UG, EN3 4UF, EN3 4UE, EN3 4UP, EN3 4UA, EN3 4QG, EN3 4QH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN3 4UJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% 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 | 51% | 53.8% | 2.8% | 51.0% | 2.8% |
| Male | 49% | 46.2% | -2.8% | 49.0% | -2.8% |
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 4UJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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 | 43.7% | 57.2% | 13.5% | 37.9% | 19.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.4% | 23.6% | -15.8% | 44.2% | -20.6% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.2% | -2.0% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 12.7% | 4.2% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 48.4% | 48.9% | 0.5% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 34.4% | -1.3% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 9.9% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.9% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 28.3% | 27.7% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.7% | 12.4% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 10% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -3.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 15.6% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 28.3% | 10.8% | 33.8% | -5.5% |
| Other | 11.4% | 2.1% | -9.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.8% 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 | 13.3% | 3.8% | -9.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 23.3% | 27% | 3.7% | 2.5% | 24.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.2% | 7.8% | -0.4% | 1.0% | 6.8% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 7% | 4.3% | 0.5% | 6.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 3.2% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 34.7% | 33.8% | -0.9% | 81.4% | -47.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 8% | 8.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 7.3% |
In this area, 62.6% 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 | 52.2% | 62.6% | 10.4% | 83.2% | -20.6% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 10.6% | 9.9% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 9.1% |
| Africa | 16.3% | 15.1% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 12.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 4.2% | -6.8% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.8% | 2.5% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.6% | 63% | 11.4% | 83.2% | -20.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.1% | 32.1% | 26.0% | 9.8% | 22.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 1.9% | -6.3% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.7% | 1.5% | -29.2% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 11.8% | 13.5% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 26.3% | 6.5% | 19.8% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Not answered | 8.6% | 6.0% | 2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alma Road was 127.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.2% higher than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Alma Road has the 44th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown and the 248th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 69 Alma Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2019-06-21 | £298,780 |
| 71 Alma Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2018-09-07 | £282,705 |
| 53 Alma Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £189,000 | 2015-09-17 | £218,818 |
| 53 Alma Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2006-09-29 | £259,421 |
| 49A Alma Road, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2005-07-19 | £243,279 |
The percentage of student residents living in EN3 4UJ 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 | 102 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Other | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 45 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ | - not rated | 2,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 4,817 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Primary School Alma Road , Ponders End EN3 4UQ | - not rated | 88 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alma Primary School Alma Road , Ponders End EN3 4UQ | 3out of 4 | 88 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Durants Road , Ponders End EN3 7DE | 3out of 4 | 544 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 | 674 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy 40 The Ride , EN3 7GB | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA | 3out of 4 | 1,219 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turin Grove School Turin Road , Edmonton N9 8DQ | - not rated | 1,533 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nightingale Academy 34 Turin Road , Edmonton N9 8DQ | - not rated | 1,533 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AIM Academy North London 34 Turin Road , N9 8DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 2,136 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,355 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 4,632 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 5,395 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 5,461 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 5,461 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 319 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 2,701 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,546 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary Support Centre Swan Annexe , 219 High Street EN3 4DX | - not rated | 888 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL | 4out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 1,736 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sewardstone College of Education Sewardstone Road , E4 7SD | - not rated | 1,862 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Waltham Forest Inclusion Centre Hawkward Lodge Centre , Yardley Lane E4 7RS | - not rated | 1,965 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radish - Catering | Alma Primary School, Alma Road | 111 yd | |
| Hertfordshire Catering Alma Sch Kitchen | Alma Primary School, Alma Road | 111 yd | |
| GoldieJoe's | 1 Woodall Road, ENFIELD | 321 yd | |
| Baltic | The Navigation Inn, 4 Wharf Road | 415 yd | |
| Workmans Cafe | 5 Northampton Road, ENFIELD | 418 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ponders End Youth Centre | Main Block, Youth Centre, 129-137 South Street | 351 yd | |
| Harvester | The Navigation Inn, 4 Wharf Road | 415 yd | |
| VBO Lounge & Bar Restaurant | 1-3 Northampton Road, ENFIELD | 418 yd | |
| Ponders End Working Mens Club | 46 South Street, ENFIELD | 652 yd | |
| Royal British Legion | Eden Hall, 114 Nags Head Road | 707 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gece Ockakbasi | 290 Durants Road, ENFIELD | 424 yd | |
| D's Kitchen | Unit 15c, Alexandra Business Centre, 278 Alma Road | 626 yd | |
| Sun & Moon | 24 South Street, Enfield | 777 yd | |
| A Taste of Passion ltd | 26 South Street, ENFIELD | 777 yd | |
| Mary's Supreme Fish Bar | 2 South Street, ENFIELD | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Bazaar Ltd | Unit 2, 46 East Duck Lees Lane | 487 yd | |
| Star Catering | Unit 1 To 8, Centenary Estate | 870 yd | |
| Asda | Unit 4, 67 High Street | 978 yd | |
| Nue Supermarket | 282 High Street, ENFIELD | 984 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | 288 High Street, ENFIELD | 1,040 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hadley SOUTH STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 398 yd |
| Ponders End Recreation Ground SOUTH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 699 yd |
| Muscle Base Gym ALMA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 725 yd |
| Alma Road Open Space AVONDALE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| Waverley School THE RIDE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,082 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 | 75.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.7% |
| 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 | 78.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 129.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.