Ashford Crescent is in Enfield and in Enfield district. EN3 7HX is located in the Brimsdown electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ashford Crescent, Enfield, EN3 7HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN3 7JD, EN3 7JA, EN3 7HU, EN3 7HZ, EN3 5LT, EN3 7HL, EN3 5LU, EN3 7LF, EN3 5LX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN3 7HX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 48.7% | 48.7% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 51.3% | 51.3% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 7HX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% 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 | 32.6% | 43.6% | 11.0% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.7% | 42.7% | -9.0% | 44.2% | -1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 2.8% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 6.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 46.6% | 53.4% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 26.9% | -12.5% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 13.2% | 2.9% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 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 | 27.4% | 24% | -3.4% | 18.2% | 5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 10% | -7.7% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 16.2% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 2.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 14.3% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.9% | 27.7% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -6.1% |
| Other | 4.9% | 2.8% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.2% 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% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 3.3% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 5.5% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Other Asian | 6.7% | 5.7% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 12.9% | 11.2% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.7% | 8.8% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 62.1% | 43.2% | -18.9% | 81.4% | -38.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 12.9% | 11.9% | 1.6% | 11.3% |
In this area, 66.9% 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 | 76.5% | 66.9% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| European Union | 3.4% | 10.6% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.2% | 6.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 5.9% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 4.8% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.6% | 6% | 1.4% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 4.6% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 3.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.8% | 66.9% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.5% | 23% | 22.5% | 9.8% | 13.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 5.8% | 5.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 2.6% | -15.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.1% | 76.7% | 2.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 3.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.6% | 37.2% | -21.6% |
| Christian | 50.2% | 46.2% | 4.0% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 22.6% | 6.5% | 16.1% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ashford Crescent was 71.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.7% lower than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ashford Crescent has the 25th lowest crime rate of 89 local areas in Brimsdown and the 387th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2017-12-07 | £459,610 |
| 72 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2014-04-16 | £429,172 |
| 74 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-12-14 | £478,407 |
| 33 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £248,000 | 2010-10-22 | £475,492 |
| 44 Ashford Crescent, Enfield, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2010-07-09 | £506,140 |
EN3 7HX 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 7HX 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 | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Other | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 3,022 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 | 5,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James CofE Primary School Frederick Crescent , EN3 7HH | 3out of 4 | 263 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield Heights Academy Pitfield Way , Enfield Highway EN3 5BY | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brimsdown Primary School Green Street , EN3 7NA | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffolks Primary School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastfield Primary School Eastfield Road , EN3 5UX | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsmead School 196 Southbury Road , EN1 1YQ | 3out of 4 | 1,647 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heron Hall Academy Queensway , EN3 4SA | 3out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP | 3out of 4 | 1,886 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH | 3out of 4 | 2,300 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 | 2,705 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 | 986 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU | 4out of 4 | 1,707 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 2,071 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 4,108 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Educational Solutions 10 Central Parade , Green Street EN3 7HG | - not rated | 277 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 547 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School 105 The Ride , EN3 7DL | 4out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG | 1out of 4 | 1,655 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspens Services Ltd | St James C Of E Primary School, Frederick Crescent | 207 yd | |
| Costa | 163 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 355 yd | |
| Lahori Kitchen | 271 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 368 yd | |
| Durumcu Ali Baba | 3 Central Parade, Green Street | 384 yd | |
| Jesmardav Kitchen | 7 Central Parade, Green Street | 384 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sporting Green | Public House, 129 Hertford Road | 449 yd | |
| Lion | Public House, 375 Hertford Road | 624 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karadenizpide Ltd | 251 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 340 yd | |
| Sam's | 165 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 355 yd | |
| Pizza Mega | 269 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 368 yd | |
| Sea Shell Fish Bar | 273 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 368 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 155 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 373 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-operative | 137-139 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 355 yd | |
| Enfield Pound Plus | 254-256 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 397 yd | |
| Hertford Supermarket | 236 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 397 yd | |
| Tesco | 439 Hertford Road, ENFIELD | 941 yd | |
| City Food | 495 Hertford Road, Enfield | 1,050 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield Highway Community Centre HERTFORD ROAD | 457 yd | |
| Brimsdown Sports And Social Club (Closed) Goldsdown Road | grass pitches | 468 yd |
| Durants Park AMBLESIDE CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 603 yd |
| Brimdowns Primary School GREEN STREET | grass pitches | 711 yd |
| Conel (Enfield Centre) HERTFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 776 yd |
| Enfield Rangers Football Club PALMERS LANE | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Suffolks Primary School SUFFOLKS PRIMARY SCHOOL SUFFOLKS PRIMARY SCHOOL BRICK LANE | grass pitches | 962 yd |
| Waverley School THE RIDE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 983 yd |
| Bishop Stopford'S School BRICK LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 984 yd |
| Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,024 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 44 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.