Bell Lane is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 5PB 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 Bell Lane, Enfield, EN3 5PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 5PD, EN3 5NZ, EN3 5PH, EN3 5PG, EN3 5PE, EN3 5UY, EN3 5NY, EN3 5PZ, EN3 5UZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN3 5PB 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 | 51.1% | 51.9% | 0.8% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 48.9% | 48.1% | -0.8% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 | 35.7% | 41.5% | 5.8% | 37.9% | 3.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 40.2% | -8.3% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.9% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 10.1% | 2.2% | 9.1% | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.3%) 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 | 44.9% | 50.9% | 6.0% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 34.4% | 0.7% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 16% | 11.4% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 1.9% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 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 5PB this area, 28.3% 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 | 26.3% | 28.3% | 2.0% | 18.2% | 10.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 10.7% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.7% | 9.4% | -11.3% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 14.3% | 2.6% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.4% | 30.6% | 12.2% | 33.8% | -3.2% |
| Other | 9% | 2.3% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% 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 | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 17.4% | 15.5% | -1.9% | 2.5% | 13.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.5% | 7.5% | -4.0% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Other Black | 4.5% | 1.4% | -3.1% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 54.8% | 47.5% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -33.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 14.1% | 10.4% | 1.6% | 12.5% |
In this area, 59% 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 | 68.5% | 59% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| European Union | 9% | 15.6% | 6.6% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 11.1% | 8.0% | 0.8% | 10.3% |
| Africa | 12.9% | 9.5% | -3.4% | 2.7% | 6.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 59% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -24.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 31.5% | 31.2% | 9.8% | 21.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 6.6% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 1.7% | -5.6% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 1.2% | -21.0% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19% | 37.2% | -18.2% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 22.5% | 6.5% | 16.0% |
| Other religion | 6.6% | 0.6% | 6.0% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bell Lane was 39.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.1% lower than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bell Lane has the 13th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown and the 187th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Bell Lane, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2016-05-27 | £417,940 |
| 127 Bell Lane, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £297,500 | 2013-08-09 | £517,640 |
| 131 Bell Lane, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £77,795 | 1998-03-03 | £406,082 |
| 133 Bell Lane, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £92,000 | 1997-09-05 | £506,762 |
The percentage of student residents living in EN3 5PB 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 | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Other | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School Blindman's Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DW | 4out of 4 | 4,589 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX | 3out of 4 | 91 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG | 2out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY | 4out of 4 | 701 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Hertford Road , EN3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 960 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince of Wales Primary School Salisbury Road , EN3 6HG | 3out of 4 | 1,138 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH | 3out of 4 | 1,404 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,576 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 1,629 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | 3out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 2,540 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 2,219 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 | 99 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 2,641 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 2,850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 5,040 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG | 1out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 744 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 1,220 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 1,455 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH | - not rated | 1,473 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hills Cafe | 508 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 528 yd | |
| Aksular Restaurant | Public House, 510 Hertford Road | 528 yd | |
| Dee's West Indies Bakery | 526 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 528 yd | |
| Best Cafe | 548 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 529 yd | |
| Diora's Cafe & Lounge | 549 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White House | Public House, 570 Hertford Road | 553 yd | |
| Lion | Public House, 375 Hertford Road | 653 yd | |
| Prince Albert Enfield | Public House, 611 Hertford Road | 752 yd | |
| Sun And Woolpack | Public House, 640 Hertford Road | 784 yd | |
| Enfield Highway Conservative Club | 652 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MMK Cuisine at R/O Cartar Market | 497 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 468 yd | |
| Choi's Slow Boat | 499 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 469 yd | |
| Spice of India | 524 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 528 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 556-558 Hertford Road, Enfield | 529 yd | |
| Panda Oriental | 531 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Food | 495 Hertford Road, Enfield | 469 yd | |
| Tesco | 439 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 479 yd | |
| Enfield Food Centre | 602-606 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 630 yd | |
| Lidl | 654-658 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 123 yd |
| Oasis Academy Hadley (Closed) Bell Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 171 yd |
| Albany Park ALBANY PARK ALBANY PARK HERTFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 312 yd |
| Albany Leisure Centre HERTFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 441 yd |
| Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD | 755 yd | |
| Brimsdown Sports And Social Club (Closed) Goldsdown Road | grass pitches | 981 yd |
| St Georges Parish Hall And Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD | 1,040 yd | |
| Muscle Limit Lockfield Avenue | health and fitness suite | 1,069 yd |
| Soham Road Recreation Ground 331A 331A ORDNANCE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,093 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.