Hertford Road is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 5AX is located in the Carterhatch electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 5AB, EN3 5AA, EN3 5AJ, EN3 5JE, EN3 5AR, EN3 5AS, EN3 5AD, EN3 5AP, EN3 5JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN3 5AX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 52.6% | 48.8% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 47.4% | 51.2% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
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 5AX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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 | 40.5% | 47.7% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.1% | 39.9% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -4.3% |
| Separated | 7.7% | 3.1% | -4.6% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 12.7% | 7.8% | -4.9% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 | 46.8% | 43.6% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 38.7% | 6.8% | 33.6% | 5.1% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 11% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -1.7% |
| Bad health | 6.1% | 5.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 5AX this area, 31.4% 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 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32% | 31.4% | -0.6% | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 12.4% | -3.8% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 7.8% | -9.6% | 13.4% | -5.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 5.4% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 16.7% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.9% | 19.4% | 0.5% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 6.2% | 7% | 0.8% | 2.8% | 4.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.7% 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 | 5% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 14.9% | 17.3% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 14.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.3% | 4.5% | -7.8% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Other Black | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 46.2% | 39.7% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -41.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 4.7% | 10.6% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 9.0% |
In this area, just 47.1% 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 | 61.7% | 47.1% | -14.6% | 83.2% | -36.1% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 15.7% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.6% | 14.6% | 7.0% | 0.8% | 13.8% |
| Africa | 8.2% | 12.4% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 6.9% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.6% | 3% | -4.6% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.4% 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 | 61.4% | 47.4% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -35.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.9% | 32.4% | 29.5% | 9.8% | 22.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 10.5% | 7.6% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 6.9% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.3% | 2.8% | -23.5% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.4% | 76.7% | -14.3% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Turkey | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.9% | 37.2% | -20.3% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 30.7% | 6.5% | 24.2% |
| Other religion | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hertford Road was 666.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 456.3% higher than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Hertford Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown and the 12th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 106.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 124 Hertford Road, Enfield, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2016-11-18 | £228,856 |
| 122A Hertford Road, Enfield, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2016-11-11 | £218,453 |
| 134 Hertford Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2010-01-29 | £394,351 |
EN3 5AX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in EN3 5AX 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 | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Other | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 3,496 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James CofE Primary School Frederick Crescent , EN3 7HH | 3out of 4 | 357 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffolks Primary School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy 40 The Ride , EN3 7GB | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbury Primary School Swansea Road , EN3 4JG | 3out of 4 | 758 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carterhatch Junior School Carterhatch Lane , EN1 4JY | 3out of 4 | 766 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,046 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chace Community School Churchbury Lane , EN1 3HQ | 2out of 4 | 2,093 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 2,971 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 4out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,514 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 373 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL | 4out of 4 | 718 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 942 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG | 1out of 4 | 2,248 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mureli Coffee Shop | 172 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 193 yd | |
| Oz Antepliler | 190 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 193 yd | |
| Crispify/Monster Burgerz/Master Wings/Crunchy Chikin/Davincc | 11 Green Street, ENFIELD | 200 yd | |
| Neco Tantuni | 4 Brick Lane, ENFIELD | 235 yd | |
| Serra Cafe Bistro | 6 Central Parade, Green Street | 236 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sporting Green | Public House, 129 Hertford Road | 164 yd | |
| Buzz Bingo | 5 Dearsley Road, ENFIELD | 878 yd | |
| The Halfway House Toby Carvery | Toby Cavery, 801 Great Cambridge Road | 982 yd | |
| Enfield Ignatians RFC | Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Donkey Lane | 1,004 yd | |
| Enfield Town Football Club | Queen Elizabeth Stadium, Donkey Lane | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mighty Chicken Ribs & Pizza | 121 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 164 yd | |
| Akar Kebab | 123 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 164 yd | |
| Sweet One | 174 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 174 yd | |
| Tenessee Fried Chicken | 168 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 193 yd | |
| Favorite Fried Chicken & Ribs | 180 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 193 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 137-139 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 291 yd | |
| Enfield Pound Plus | 254-256 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 369 yd | |
| Hertford Supermarket | 236 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 369 yd | |
| Dhamecha Cash & Carry | 28 Crown Road, ENFIELD | 475 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 3 Crown Road, ENFIELD | 475 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield Highway Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD | 150 yd | |
| Conel (Enfield Centre) HERTFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 382 yd |
| Suffolks Primary School SUFFOLKS PRIMARY SCHOOL SUFFOLKS PRIMARY SCHOOL BRICK LANE | grass pitches | 454 yd |
| Durants Park AMBLESIDE CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 545 yd |
| Bishop Stopford'S School BRICK LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 562 yd |
| Waverley School THE RIDE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 617 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Enfield) SOUTHBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 851 yd |
| Brimdowns Primary School GREEN STREET | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Carterhatch School CARTERHATCH LANE | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Enfield Rangers Football Club PALMERS LANE | grass pitches | 910 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 | 56.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 56.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 56.3% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.