Princes Avenue is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 6JY is located in the Enfield Lock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Princes Avenue, Enfield, EN3 6JY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 6JZ, EN3 6LD, EN3 6JU, EN3 6JX, EN3 6LB, EN3 6UJ, EN3 6SX, EN3 6LA, EN3 6LF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN3 6JY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.1% | 51.7% | -3.4% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 44.9% | 48.3% | 3.4% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 6JY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.4% 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 | 40.1% | 52.4% | 12.3% | 37.9% | 14.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.1% | 32.4% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -11.8% |
| Separated | 6% | 2.5% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 9.5% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 40.7% | 52.7% | 12.0% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 31.1% | -7.1% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 14% | 12.5% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 5.1% | 2.9% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.4% | 25.1% | -4.3% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 8.7% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 10.9% | -8.5% | 13.4% | -2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 16% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -0.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.2% | 30.2% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -3.6% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.3% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.6% 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 | 0.8% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 2.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 20.5% | 18.7% | -1.8% | 2.5% | 16.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.1% | 5.4% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 4.4% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 3.1% | 5.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| White | 59% | 35.6% | -23.4% | 81.4% | -45.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.1% | 21.6% | 20.5% | 1.6% | 20.0% |
In this area, 58.8% 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 | 68.3% | 58.8% | -9.5% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 13.7% | 7.0% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.3% | 11.2% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 10.4% |
| Africa | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.1% | 58.8% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -24.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 27.8% | 25.8% | 9.8% | 18.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.4% | -4.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.1% | 2.9% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.8% | 76.7% | -13.9% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 6.8% | 1.5% | 5.3% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.9% | 13.5% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.1% | 37.2% | -20.1% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 21.8% | 6.5% | 15.3% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princes Avenue was 79.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.2% lower than the Bullsmoor average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Princes Avenue has the 20th lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bullsmoor and the 411th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.7%.

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

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 48 Princes Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2024-05-02 | £247,044 |
| 31 Princes Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2024-03-22 | £383,052 |
| 68 Princes Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-04-27 | £268,278 |
| 52 Princes Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £267,500 | 2022-01-19 | £268,320 |
| 56 Princes Avenue, Enfield, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £244,000 | 2020-07-16 | £268,018 |
The percentage of student residents living in EN3 6JY 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 | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 53 |
| Looking after home or family | 32 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Other | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 840 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 | 3,159 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keys Meadow Primary School 84 Tysoe Avenue , EN3 6FB | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Hertford Road , EN3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Drive Primary School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 968 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG | 2out of 4 | 1,043 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Honilands Primary School Lovell Road , London Borough of Enfield EN1 4RE | 2out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | 3out of 4 | 698 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,781 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Lieutenant Ellis Way , Cheshunt EN7 5FB | 3out of 4 | 2,749 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs - Churchgate Academy College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY | 2out of 4 | 2,939 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,786 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 | 1,489 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 4,126 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,323 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 968 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL | 2out of 4 | 1,741 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 2,048 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 2,556 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sabor Brasil | 866 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 213 yd | |
| Zee Best | 816 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 244 yd | |
| Breakfast Hut | Ground Floor, 812 Hertford Road | 258 yd | |
| Atalian Servest Food Company @ Tesco CFC | Unit 1, 6 Mollison Avenue | 325 yd | |
| Churchill Contract Services Ltd | 6 Mollison Avenue, ENFIELD | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inn on the Park | 2 Solar Way, ENFIELD | 782 yd | |
| The Railway Inn | Public House, 229 Ordnance Road | 876 yd | |
| The Moon and Cross | The Moon And Cross, 104 High Street | 934 yd | |
| Merkur Cashino | 2 Eleanor Cross Road, Waltham Cross | 981 yd | |
| Prince Albert Enfield | Public House, 611 Hertford Road | 990 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmhouse Pizza | 844 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 244 yd | |
| Oriental Chef | 15 High Street, Waltham Cross | 646 yd | |
| Tennessee Express | 160 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 772 yd | |
| Jim's Fish Bar | 152 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 772 yd | |
| Dynasty | 121 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 784 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 Bullsmoor Lane, WALTHAM CROSS | 403 yd | |
| Lidl Supermarket | High Street, Waltham Cross | 647 yd | |
| B & G Afro-Caribbean Food Specialist | 49 High Street, Waltham Cross | 738 yd | |
| Inci International Food Centre | 55-57 High Street, Waltham Cross | 764 yd | |
| One Below | 62-65 The Pavilion, High Street | 802 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Georges Parish Hall And Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD | 678 yd | |
| Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD | 743 yd | |
| Lea Valley High School Sports Centre LEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL BULLSMOOR LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 791 yd |
| Oasis Academy Enfield KINETIC CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 830 yd |
| Waltham Cross Playing Field ABBEY ROAD | grass pitches | 896 yd |
| Aylands Open Space HOLMESDALE | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Aylands School FERN HOUSE SCHOOL FERN HOUSE SCHOOL KESWICK DRIVE | grass pitches | 968 yd |
| Hurst Drive School HURST DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,054 yd |
| Soham Road Recreation Ground 331A 331A ORDNANCE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,056 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 | 96.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 154.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.