East Road, Enfield, EN3 5UU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN3 5UU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.5%	53.3%	-4.2%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	42.5%	46.7%	4.2%	49.0%	-2.3%

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 5UU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% 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	37.6%	42.5%	4.9%	37.9%	4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	43.2%	42.5%	-0.7%	44.2%	-1.7%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	9.4%	7.9%	-1.5%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	4.2%	3.9%	-0.3%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.5%	45.5%	3.0%	48.4%	-2.9%
Good health	38.9%	34.1%	-4.8%	33.6%	0.5%
Fair health	12.7%	11.1%	-1.6%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	4.2%	7.7%	3.5%	4.0%	3.7%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	1.2%	0.3%

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 5UU this area, 28.5% 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	39%	28.5%	-10.5%	18.2%	10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	8.3%	-6.7%	9.6%	-1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	14.9%	2.2%	13.4%	1.5%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	5.3%	3.9%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	12.7%	6.1%	16.9%	-4.2%
Degree or Similar	19.2%	24.6%	5.4%	33.8%	-9.2%
Other	6.1%	5.7%	-0.4%	2.8%	2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.7% 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	2.6%	4.4%	1.8%	1.1%	3.3%
Indian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0.7%	2.8%	2.1%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	10.1%	15.3%	5.2%	2.5%	12.8%
Black Caribbean	5.2%	5%	-0.2%	1.0%	4.0%
Other Black	4.2%	3.1%	-1.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	0.3%	-2.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	2.2%	0.9%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.6%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.8%
White	60.8%	44.7%	-16.1%	81.4%	-36.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	2.3%	0.9%	-1.4%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	6.9%	15.3%	8.4%	1.6%	13.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% 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	64.4%	62.8%	-1.6%	83.2%	-20.4%
European Union	6.2%	7.8%	1.6%	6.1%	1.7%
Rest of Europe	19.3%	15%	-4.3%	0.8%	14.2%
Africa	7.2%	9.7%	2.5%	2.7%	7.0%
Middle East and Asia	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	5.6%	-0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.4%	62.8%	-0.6%	83.2%	-20.4%
10+ Years	2.3%	26.6%	24.3%	9.8%	16.8%
5-10 Years	2%	7.5%	5.5%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	13.7%	0.9%	-12.8%	2.2%	-1.3%
Less than 2 years	18.6%	2.2%	-16.4%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Poland	0.9%	1.3%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Central and Western Africa	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
No passport held	11.6%	13.5%	-1.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.6%	37.2%	-15.6%
Christian	34.7%	46.2%	-11.5%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Muslim	26.6%	6.5%	20.1%
Other religion	6.6%	0.6%	6.0%
Not answered	9.1%	6.0%	3.1%

Safety

Is East Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Road was 198.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.8% higher than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

East Road has the 26th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown and the 115th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,500

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in EN3 5UU, 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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 East Road are based on 32 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 East Road, Enfield, EN3 5UU

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN3 5UU

Average Price
£386,339

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£376,018

Detached
£530,833

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for East Road

Average Price
£383,291

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£376,010

Detached
£492,500

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on East Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 East Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£379,000	2025-04-23	£387,380
8 East Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£352,000	2023-07-31	£371,353
22 East Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2022-09-23	£355,594
17 East Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£325,000	2021-08-10	£357,711
1 East Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£340,000	2020-04-14	£399,746

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN3 5UU

Employment

EN3 5UU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	46
Part-Time Employee	35
Long-Term Sick or disabled	27
Looking after home or family	26
Other	19
Unemployed	18
Self-Employed	17
Student (economically inactive)	16
Retired	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Education	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Construction	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Other	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
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	2,174 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	4,584 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	5,386 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX	- not rated	236 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX	3out of 4	236 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY	3out of 4	442 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	3out of 4	886 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	886 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	362 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP	- not rated	1,313 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	1,410 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH	- not rated	1,660 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lea Valley High School Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	- not rated	1,730 yd	Community school	No	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	1,631 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	2,021 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	415 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	2,876 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	4,207 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	4,863 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	487 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB	- not rated	522 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Fern House School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	3out of 4	975 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	- not rated	980 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG	- not rated	1,120 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hills Cafe	508 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	147 yd
Aksular Restaurant	Public House, 510 Hertford Road	147 yd
Dee's West Indies Bakery	526 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	147 yd
Best Cafe	548 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	226 yd
Mehek	424-426 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	331 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The White House	Public House, 570 Hertford Road	315 yd
Lion	Public House, 375 Hertford Road	342 yd
Prince Albert Enfield	Public House, 611 Hertford Road	641 yd
Sun And Woolpack	Public House, 640 Hertford Road	657 yd
Enfield Highway Conservative Club	652 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	657 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Beijing Garden	7 Hoe Lane, ENFIELD	116 yd
Spice of India	524 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	147 yd
Choi's Slow Boat	499 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	154 yd
MMK Cuisine at R/O Cartar Market	497 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	160 yd
Papa John's Pizza	556-558 Hertford Road, Enfield	226 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	439 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	52 yd
City Food	495 Hertford Road, Enfield	154 yd
Enfield Food Centre	602-606 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	438 yd
Lidl	654-658 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	708 yd
Enfield Pound Plus	254-256 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Albany Leisure Centre HERTFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	221 yd
Oasis Academy Hadley (Closed) Bell Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	362 yd
Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	391 yd
Albany Park ALBANY PARK ALBANY PARK HERTFORD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	655 yd
Enfield Rangers Football Club PALMERS LANE	grass pitches	736 yd
Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD		884 yd
Aylands School FERN HOUSE SCHOOL FERN HOUSE SCHOOL KESWICK DRIVE	grass pitches	986 yd
St Georges Parish Hall And Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD		988 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	219.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EN3 5UU