Longfield Avenue is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 5RX is located in the Bullsmoor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longfield Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 5SH, EN3 5ST, EN3 5SU, EN3 5SY, EN3 5SX, EN3 5RU, EN3 5SF, EN3 5SS, EN3 5UA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN3 5RX has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 50.8% | 50% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 34.5% | 40.6% | 6.1% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 40.3% | -5.6% | 44.2% | -3.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 7.7% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 | 41.7% | 44.4% | 2.7% | 48.4% | -4.0% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 34.8% | 5.7% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 21.9% | 13.4% | -8.5% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 5RX this area, 29.3% 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 | 33.8% | 29.3% | -4.5% | 18.2% | 11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.5% | 9.2% | -9.3% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.9% | 12.1% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.5% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 15.9% | 7.7% | 16.9% | -1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.7% | 26.1% | 14.4% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 10.7% | 2.9% | -7.8% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.6% 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 | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.4% | 4.1% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 1.3% | -3.0% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 8% | 6.3% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Other Black | 4% | 3.3% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 2% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 61.8% | 51.6% | -10.2% | 81.4% | -29.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.7% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 1.6% | 15.9% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 65.5% | 57.8% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 12.6% | 11.5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 9.9% | 16.3% | 6.4% | 0.8% | 15.5% |
| Africa | 7% | 6.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 5% | 2.9% | 5.6% | -0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65% | 57.8% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 30.8% | 30.3% | 9.8% | 21.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 6.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 2.8% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.2% | 2.3% | -23.9% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.1% | 37.2% | -23.1% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Hindu | 3% | 1.7% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 21.5% | 6.5% | 15.0% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 7.1% | 0.6% | 6.5% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Longfield Avenue was 41.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.5% lower than the Bullsmoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Longfield Avenue has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Bullsmoor and the 188th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Longfield Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-10-17 | £431,715 |
| 34 Longfield Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2024-12-18 | £481,282 |
| 21 Longfield Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £511,000 | 2024-03-28 | £543,176 |
| 15 Longfield Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2021-10-07 | £407,709 |
| 26 Longfield Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2020-02-21 | £468,706 |
EN3 5RX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Part-Time Employee | 55 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 1,900 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 | 4,305 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 | - not rated | 436 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX | 3out of 4 | 436 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Hertford Road , EN3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG | 3out of 4 | 849 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | - not rated | 456 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | - not rated | 1,107 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lea Valley High School Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | - not rated | 1,449 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | 3out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,758 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA | - not rated | 1,900 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 | 3out of 4 | 560 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 3,163 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 4,436 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 5,070 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY | - not rated | 696 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB | - not rated | 709 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fern House School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY | 3out of 4 | 919 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 3out of 4 | 1,247 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Cafe | 548 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 79 yd | |
| Hills Cafe | 508 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 143 yd | |
| Aksular Restaurant | Public House, 510 Hertford Road | 143 yd | |
| Dee's West Indies Bakery | 526 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 143 yd | |
| Brown Eagle Caribbean Cuisine | 586 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 170 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The White House | Public House, 570 Hertford Road | 98 yd | |
| Prince Albert Enfield | Public House, 611 Hertford Road | 397 yd | |
| Sun And Woolpack | Public House, 640 Hertford Road | 403 yd | |
| Enfield Highway Conservative Club | 652 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 403 yd | |
| Lion | Public House, 375 Hertford Road | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's Pizza | 556-558 Hertford Road, Enfield | 79 yd | |
| Flavas Chicken | 564 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 98 yd | |
| Spice of India | 524 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 143 yd | |
| Panda Oriental | 531 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 145 yd | |
| MMK Cuisine at R/O Cartar Market | 497 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 150 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Food | 495 Hertford Road, Enfield | 153 yd | |
| Enfield Food Centre | 602-606 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 191 yd | |
| Tesco | 439 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 240 yd | |
| Lidl | 654-658 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 440 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Albany Leisure Centre HERTFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 166 yd |
| Oasis Academy Hadley (Closed) Bell Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Albany Park ALBANY PARK ALBANY PARK HERTFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 694 yd |
| Aylands School FERN HOUSE SCHOOL FERN HOUSE SCHOOL KESWICK DRIVE | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD | 740 yd | |
| St Georges Parish Hall And Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD | 740 yd | |
| Enfield Rangers Football Club PALMERS LANE | grass pitches | 885 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 | 97.2% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.97 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.