Chestnut Road is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 6SY 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 Chestnut Road, Enfield, EN3 6SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 6SU, EN3 6LB, EN3 6LW, EN3 6LD, EN3 6ST, EN3 6LN, EN3 6SR, EN3 6SX, EN3 6LP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN3 6SY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.4% | 51.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.6% | 48.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 | 38.4% | 39.3% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 40.6% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -3.6% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 11.6% | -0.7% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 6.3% | -0.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 48.3% | 45.9% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -2.5% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 36.7% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 11.3% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 24.3% | 21% | -3.3% | 18.2% | 2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14% | 6.1% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 15% | 1.3% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.1% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 15.3% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 35.4% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 1.6% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.2% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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 | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Black African | 11.9% | 10.9% | -1.0% | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.1% | 7.2% | -1.9% | 1.0% | 6.2% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 6.9% | 3.6% | 0.5% | 6.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 60.2% | 45.5% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -35.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 5.2% | 13.8% | 8.6% | 1.6% | 12.2% |
In this area, 60.9% 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 | 70.7% | 60.9% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| European Union | 8.6% | 12.5% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.2% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 8.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 6.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 5.5% | 3.3% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 6% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| 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 | 68% | 62.2% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 31.1% | 30.5% | 9.8% | 21.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 5.3% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.7% | 0.3% | -4.4% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.1% | 1.1% | -24.0% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.9% | 76.7% | 0.2% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 4.2% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chestnut Road was 80.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.9% lower than the Bullsmoor average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Chestnut Road has the 21st lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in Bullsmoor and the 405th highest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 125.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 Chestnut Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2021-03-12 | £480,677 |
| 52 Chestnut Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £407,000 | 2020-06-26 | £479,078 |
| 45 Chestnut Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2020-06-19 | £400,213 |
| 63 Chestnut Road, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2019-10-31 | £351,056 |
| 50 Chestnut Road, Enfield, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2019-02-28 | £477,462 |
EN3 6SY 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.
The percentage of student residents living in EN3 6SY 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 | 97 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Other | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 21 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 1,081 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 | 3,381 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 | 380 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Hertford Road , EN3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG | 2out of 4 | 830 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince of Wales Primary School Salisbury Road , EN3 6HG | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Drive Primary School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 1,207 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 760 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 2,868 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Lieutenant Ellis Way , Cheshunt EN7 5FB | 3out of 4 | 2,988 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 | 1,948 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 | 1,317 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 3,977 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,131 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 | 748 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH | - not rated | 792 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL | 2out of 4 | 1,881 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 1,943 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 2,501 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radish - Catering | Keys Meadow School, 84 Tysoe Avenue | 244 yd | |
| Breakfast Hut | Ground Floor, 812 Hertford Road | 401 yd | |
| Zee Best | 816 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 407 yd | |
| Sabor Brasil | 866 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 442 yd | |
| Atalian Servest Food Company @ Tesco CFC | Unit 1, 6 Mollison Avenue | 472 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Inn | Public House, 229 Ordnance Road | 639 yd | |
| Inn on the Park | 2 Solar Way, ENFIELD | 661 yd | |
| Prince Albert Enfield | Public House, 611 Hertford Road | 939 yd | |
| Sun And Woolpack | Public House, 640 Hertford Road | 950 yd | |
| Enfield Highway Conservative Club | 652 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 950 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmhouse Pizza | 844 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 407 yd | |
| Tennessee Express | 160 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 552 yd | |
| Jim's Fish Bar | 152 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 552 yd | |
| The Lock Sandwich Bar | 199 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 580 yd | |
| Elite Peri Peri (Edmonton) | 187 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD | 580 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 3 Bullsmoor Lane, WALTHAM CROSS | 643 yd | |
| Lidl Supermarket | High Street, Waltham Cross | 877 yd | |
| Lidl | 654-658 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 962 yd | |
| B & G Afro-Caribbean Food Specialist | 49 High Street, Waltham Cross | 964 yd | |
| Inci International Food Centre | 55-57 High Street, Waltham Cross | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Enfield KINETIC CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 606 yd |
| Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD | 607 yd | |
| St Georges Parish Hall And Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD | 686 yd | |
| Soham Road Recreation Ground 331A 331A ORDNANCE ROAD | grass pitches | 815 yd |
| Lea Valley High School Sports Centre LEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL BULLSMOOR LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 991 yd |
| Aylands School FERN HOUSE SCHOOL FERN HOUSE SCHOOL KESWICK DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,024 yd |
| Albany Park ALBANY PARK ALBANY PARK HERTFORD ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,044 yd |
| Waltham Cross Playing Field ABBEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,066 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 | 97.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.8% |
| 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 | 165 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.