Lytton Avenue, Enfield, EN3 6EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN3 6EL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	49.6%	49.2%	-0.4%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	50.4%	50.8%	0.4%	49.0%	1.8%

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 6EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.7% 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	39.6%	44.7%	5.1%	37.9%	6.8%
Married: Opposite sex	40.5%	39.8%	-0.7%	44.2%	-4.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	9.5%	8.7%	-0.8%	9.1%	-0.4%
Widowed	6.3%	4.1%	-2.2%	6.1%	-2.0%

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	49.1%	47.7%	-1.4%	48.4%	-0.7%
Good health	33.4%	33.6%	0.2%	33.6%	0.0%
Fair health	12.8%	13%	0.2%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	4.2%	4.1%	-0.1%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	1.2%	0.4%

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 6EL this area, 28.8% 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	38%	28.8%	-9.2%	18.2%	10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	9.9%	-1.5%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	13.2%	-2.0%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.3%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	14%	6.4%	16.9%	-2.9%
Degree or Similar	19%	27.7%	8.7%	33.8%	-6.1%
Other	7.6%	3.1%	-4.5%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41% 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	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%	0.3%
Chinese	0%	1%	1.0%	0.7%	0.3%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	20.8%	19.8%	-1.0%	2.5%	17.3%
Black Caribbean	5.3%	6.3%	1.0%	1.0%	5.3%
Other Black	2.9%	4.6%	1.7%	0.5%	4.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	0.9%	1.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	2.4%	2.0%	0.8%	1.6%
White	61.5%	41%	-20.5%	81.4%	-40.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	1.8%	14.7%	12.9%	1.6%	13.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.4% 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	72.6%	61.4%	-11.2%	83.2%	-21.8%
European Union	4.9%	8.1%	3.2%	6.1%	2.0%
Rest of Europe	5.1%	11.8%	6.7%	0.8%	11.0%
Africa	11.9%	13%	1.1%	2.7%	10.3%
Middle East and Asia	2.7%	3%	0.3%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.9%	2.4%	-0.5%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.9%	61.4%	-10.5%	83.2%	-21.8%
10+ Years	1.8%	27.4%	25.6%	9.8%	17.6%
5-10 Years	4%	8.1%	4.1%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	4.9%	0.8%	-4.1%	2.2%	-1.4%
Less than 2 years	17.5%	2.2%	-15.3%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.4%	76.7%	-2.3%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Turkey	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	9%	13.5%	-4.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.1%	37.2%	-19.1%
Christian	45.6%	46.2%	-0.6%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	18.7%	6.5%	12.2%
Other religion	6.3%	0.6%	5.7%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Lytton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lytton Avenue was 141.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.9% higher than the Enfield Lock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lytton Avenue has the 9th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Enfield Lock and the 204th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.3%.

🔎 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. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,900

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in EN3 6EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 Lytton Avenue are based on 70 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 Lytton Avenue, Enfield, EN3 6EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN3 6EL

Average Price
£461,678

Semi-Detached
£461,198

Terraced
£461,726

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lytton Avenue

Average Price
£449,716

Semi-Detached
£478,090

Terraced
£446,054

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lytton AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
7 Lytton Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£425,000	2025-10-22	£425,000
3 Lytton Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£435,000	2022-09-16	£441,953
19 Lytton Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£374,000	2021-05-28	£416,602
1 Lytton Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£430,000	2017-09-05	£507,320
9 Lytton Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2017-08-02	£449,372

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN3 6EL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in EN3 6EL 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	108
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	43
Student (economically inactive)	43
Self-Employed	35
Looking after home or family	31
Other	30
Long-Term Sick or disabled	25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	18
Unemployed	15

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	51
Human health and social work activities	26
Education	19
Construction	14
Other	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Transport and storage	5
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,224 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	4,546 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	5,174 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prince of Wales Primary School Salisbury Road , EN3 6HG	3out of 4	405 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	3out of 4	415 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	415 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Junior School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	432 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Infant School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	432 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	714 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH	- not rated	821 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lea Valley High School Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	- not rated	1,931 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	3out of 4	1,931 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP	- not rated	2,205 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	2,204 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	2,692 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	666 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	3,067 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	4,878 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fern House School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	3out of 4	450 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB	- not rated	633 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH	- not rated	880 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	- not rated	1,416 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	1,489 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bombay Spice	201 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	525 yd
Dixy Original/Chicken Express & Pizza	135 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	646 yd
Sodexo at Oasis Academy Enfield	Oasis Academy Enfield, 9 Kinetic Crescent	886 yd
The Corner Kitchen	Unit 10, Pavillion Business Centre, 6 Kinetic Crescent	911 yd
Crave & Replenish C/o Island Fitness Centre	57 Island Centre Way, ENFIELD	915 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Railway Inn	Public House, 229 Ordnance Road	474 yd
The Greyhound	Public House, 425 South Ordnance Road	759 yd
The White House	Public House, 570 Hertford Road	1,048 yd
Prince Albert Enfield	Public House, 611 Hertford Road	1,053 yd
Sun And Woolpack	Public House, 640 Hertford Road	1,090 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lock Sandwich Bar	199 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	525 yd
Elite Peri Peri (Edmonton)	187 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	525 yd
King Kebab & Pizza House	331 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	537 yd
Tennessee Express	160 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	539 yd
Jim's Fish Bar	152 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	539 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	54-56 Island Centre Way, ENFIELD	870 yd
City Food	495 Hertford Road, Enfield	1,043 yd
Enfield Food Centre	602-606 Hertford Road, ENFIELD	1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Albany Park ALBANY PARK ALBANY PARK HERTFORD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	441 yd
Soham Road Recreation Ground 331A 331A ORDNANCE ROAD	grass pitches	499 yd
Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	682 yd
Oasis Academy Hadley (Closed) Bell Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	714 yd
Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD		749 yd
Oasis Academy Enfield KINETIC CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	816 yd
Muscleworks Gym Enfield ISLAND CENTRE WAY	health and fitness suite	913 yd
Albany Leisure Centre HERTFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	981 yd
Muscle Limit Lockfield Avenue	health and fitness suite	1,030 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	51.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	122.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of EN3 6EL