Brimsdown Avenue is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 5EN is located in the Brimsdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 7SH, EN3 7RN, EN3 7RR, EN3 5EW, EN3 7SB, EN3 7PJ, EN3 7QY, EN3 7TQ, EN3 7TZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN3 5EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.7% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.3% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 | 38.7% | 38.2% | -0.5% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.8% | 45.5% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 1.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 8.1% | 9.6% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 44.9% | 49.9% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.4% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 9.8% | -5.0% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 22.6% | 25.6% | 3.0% | 18.2% | 7.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 10.3% | -6.2% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.3% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.7% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 15% | 6.2% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 28.6% | 6.7% | 33.8% | -5.2% |
| Other | 11.1% | 2.7% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.6% 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 | 4.6% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 10.7% | 19.4% | 8.7% | 2.5% | 16.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.9% | 7.2% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 6.2% |
| Other Black | 5.4% | 2.1% | -3.3% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.8% | 0.3% | -1.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.3% | 2.3% | -1.0% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 55.1% | 41.6% | -13.5% | 81.4% | -39.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.6% | 15% | 10.4% | 1.6% | 13.4% |
In this area, 60.4% 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 | 66.6% | 60.4% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -22.8% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 15.1% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 8.9% | 7% | -1.9% | 0.8% | 6.2% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 11.5% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 8.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 2.1% | -4.3% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.6% | 59.6% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -23.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 32.1% | 28.0% | 9.8% | 22.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 4.9% | 0.1% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.6% | 2.1% | -3.5% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.9% | 1.3% | -18.6% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.5% | 37.2% | -23.7% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 2.8% | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 23.6% | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Other religion | 7.3% | 0.6% | 6.7% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brimsdown Avenue was 26.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.9% lower than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Brimsdown Avenue has the 5th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown and the 113th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2022-04-08 | £531,391 |
| 15A Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2021-12-13 | £189,229 |
| 15 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2021-06-25 | £569,559 |
| 13 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £354,000 | 2020-08-28 | £405,205 |
| 5 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £357,000 | 2016-02-12 | £450,735 |
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 3,361 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brimsdown Primary School Green Street , EN3 7NA | 3out of 4 | 242 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James CofE Primary School Frederick Crescent , EN3 7HH | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy 40 The Ride , EN3 7GB | 4out of 4 | 1,029 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Durants Road , Ponders End EN3 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,133 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX | 3out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 1,593 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA | 3out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH | 3out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 2,211 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 2,610 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 | 3,361 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 4out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 1,731 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 1,855 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,435 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 | 910 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL | 4out of 4 | 1,102 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG | 1out of 4 | 1,674 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 1,886 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Star Cafe 2 | 263 Green Street, ENFIELD | 87 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 1340 Mollison Avenue, ENFIELD | 426 yd | |
| Warburtons Canteen | 112 Millmarsh Lane, ENFIELD | 440 yd | |
| Muscle Limit Gym | 31 Lockfield Avenue, ENFIELD | 440 yd | |
| Sodexo Corporate Services | 33 Jeffreys Road, ENFIELD | 562 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jura Lounge | Unit 5, Trafalgar Trading Estate, 82 Jeffreys Road | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mia's Fish Bar | 253 Green Street, ENFIELD | 87 yd | |
| King Fried Chicken | 245 Green Street, ENFIELD | 87 yd | |
| China Kitchen | 73 Brimsdown Avenue, ENFIELD | 333 yd | |
| The Brothers Fish Bar | 65 Brimsdown Avenue, ENFIELD | 333 yd | |
| Speedo Pizza | 206 Green Street, ENFIELD | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makro Self Service Wholesalers | 57 Stockingswater Lane, ENFIELD | 413 yd | |
| Star Catering | Unit 1 To 8, Centenary Estate | 898 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brimsdown Sports And Social Club (Closed) Goldsdown Road | grass pitches | 399 yd |
| Muscle Limit Lockfield Avenue | health and fitness suite | 431 yd |
| Brimdowns Primary School GREEN STREET | grass pitches | 439 yd |
| Alma Road Open Space AVONDALE CRESCENT | grass pitches | 625 yd |
| Muscle Base Gym ALMA ROAD | health and fitness suite | 779 yd |
| Durants Park AMBLESIDE CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 790 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 105.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 14.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.