Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5HZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN3 5HZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	51.9%	0.2%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	48.3%	48.1%	-0.2%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 5HZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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	41.8%	44.1%	2.3%	37.9%	6.2%
Married: Opposite sex	38.6%	39.3%	0.7%	44.2%	-4.9%
Separated	5.4%	3.8%	-1.6%	2.2%	1.6%
Divorced	10.7%	8.9%	-1.8%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	3.6%	3.8%	0.2%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (86.9%) 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	46.8%	48.6%	1.8%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	37%	38.3%	1.3%	33.6%	4.7%
Fair health	10.9%	7.9%	-3.0%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	3.4%	3.7%	0.3%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	1.2%	0.2%

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 EN3 5HZ this area, 32.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	30%	32.6%	2.6%	18.2%	14.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.1%	13.4%	-2.7%	9.6%	3.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.1%	9.9%	-7.2%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	3.5%	0.6%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.7%	10.5%	4.8%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	14.3%	26.2%	11.9%	33.8%	-7.6%
Other	13.9%	3.8%	-10.1%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.1% 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	1.6%	0.5%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.6%
Chinese	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	2.6%	0.9%	-1.7%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	3.9%	5.6%	1.7%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	14%	15.3%	1.3%	2.5%	12.8%
Black Caribbean	5.7%	7.1%	1.4%	1.0%	6.1%
Other Black	1.8%	3.3%	1.5%	0.5%	2.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.9%	0.3%
Mixed Other	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	0.8%	2.7%
White	62.8%	42.1%	-20.7%	81.4%	-39.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Other	2.8%	13.2%	10.4%	1.6%	11.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.8% 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	73.1%	60.8%	-12.3%	83.2%	-22.4%
European Union	3.4%	8.2%	4.8%	6.1%	2.1%
Rest of Europe	6.5%	13.4%	6.9%	0.8%	12.6%
Africa	8.3%	10.1%	1.8%	2.7%	7.4%
Middle East and Asia	4.1%	4.5%	0.4%	5.6%	-1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.4%	2.3%	-2.1%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.4%	60.5%	-11.9%	83.2%	-22.7%
10+ Years	0.8%	28.3%	27.5%	9.8%	18.5%
5-10 Years	1.8%	6.3%	4.5%	2.9%	3.4%
2-5 Years	8.8%	4.4%	-4.4%	2.2%	2.2%
Less than 2 years	16.3%	0.5%	-15.8%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.1%	76.7%	-7.6%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	4.8%	1.5%	3.3%
Turkey	2.8%	0.1%	2.7%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	11.8%	13.5%	-1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.2%	37.2%	-15.0%
Christian	38.9%	46.2%	-7.3%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Muslim	24.6%	6.5%	18.1%
Other religion	4.4%	0.6%	3.8%
Not answered	6.6%	6.0%	0.6%

Safety

Is Brimsdown Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brimsdown Avenue was 168.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.4% higher than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Brimsdown Avenue has the 34th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown and the 161st highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£49,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in EN3 5HZ, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 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) - 9/10 (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 Brimsdown Avenue are based on 232 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 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5HZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN3 5HZ

Average Price
£405,651

Semi-Detached
£441,209

Terraced
£395,492

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brimsdown Avenue

Average Price
£396,358

Semi-Detached
£460,383

Terraced
£416,681

Detached
£445,122

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,020

Other
£182,420

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brimsdown AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
48 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£414,000	2023-12-18	£419,080
54 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£324,000	2022-03-03	£337,204
52 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2009-09-11	£397,563
48 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£215,000	2008-04-11	£406,202
46 Brimsdown Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2008-02-05	£401,764

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN3 5HZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in EN3 5HZ 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	83
Part-Time Employee	38
Looking after home or family	33
Student (economically inactive)	31
Self-Employed	30
Retired	28
Other	24
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	38
Human health and social work activities	15
Construction	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	9
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	3,132 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	4,244 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brimsdown Primary School Green Street , EN3 7NA	- not rated	570 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brimsdown Primary School Green Street , EN3 7NA	3out of 4	570 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brimsdown Junior School Green Street , EN3 7NA	- not rated	718 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brimsdown Infant School Green Street , EN3 7NA	- not rated	718 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX	- not rated	1,059 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	- not rated	1,103 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	1,790 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH	- not rated	1,840 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA	3out of 4	2,179 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ	3out of 4	2,483 yd	Academy converter	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	1,371 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	3,252 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	3out of 4	984 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	2,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	3,976 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,754 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB	- not rated	821 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG	- not rated	1,116 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	1,335 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fern House School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	3out of 4	1,400 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL	4out of 4	1,420 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
McDonalds Restaurant	1340 Mollison Avenue, ENFIELD	104 yd
Muscle Limit Gym	31 Lockfield Avenue, ENFIELD	206 yd
Royal Star Cafe 2	263 Green Street, ENFIELD	415 yd
Warburtons Canteen	112 Millmarsh Lane, ENFIELD	451 yd
TNS Catering Management Ltd @ GIST	158 Brancroft Way, ENFIELD	592 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Kitchen	73 Brimsdown Avenue, ENFIELD	40 yd
The Brothers Fish Bar	65 Brimsdown Avenue, ENFIELD	40 yd
Mia's Fish Bar	253 Green Street, ENFIELD	415 yd
King Fried Chicken	245 Green Street, ENFIELD	415 yd
Speedo Pizza	206 Green Street, ENFIELD	652 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Makro Self Service Wholesalers	57 Stockingswater Lane, ENFIELD		516 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Muscle Limit Lockfield Avenue	health and fitness suite	232 yd
Brimsdown Sports And Social Club (Closed) Goldsdown Road	grass pitches	454 yd
Brimdowns Primary School GREEN STREET	grass pitches	713 yd
Alma Road Open Space AVONDALE CRESCENT	grass pitches	958 yd
Durants Park AMBLESIDE CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,008 yd
Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,054 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	58.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	182.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EN3 5HZ