The Arena, Enfield, EN3 7NL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN3 7NL, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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	52.8%	53.4%	0.6%	51.0%	2.4%
Male	47.2%	46.6%	-0.6%	49.0%	-2.4%

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 7NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.3% 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	41.4%	47.3%	5.9%	37.9%	9.4%
Married: Opposite sex	43.7%	36.8%	-6.9%	44.2%	-7.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	4.2%	1.9%	-2.3%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	6.1%	8.9%	2.8%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	4.7%	4.6%	-0.1%	6.1%	-1.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.5%	47.9%	0.4%	48.4%	-0.5%
Good health	36.5%	37.8%	1.3%	33.6%	4.2%
Fair health	11.9%	9.9%	-2.0%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	2.5%	3%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.0%
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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.7%	23.8%	2.1%	18.2%	5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.6%	11.1%	-1.5%	9.6%	1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	10.8%	-2.3%	13.4%	-2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.5%	4.6%	1.1%	5.3%	-0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	14.4%	3.4%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	27.3%	31.4%	4.1%	33.8%	-2.4%
Other	10.7%	3.8%	-6.9%	2.8%	1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.8% 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	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	1.1%	2.7%
Chinese	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	4.3%	3.8%	-0.5%	3.1%	0.7%
Pakistani	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	4.3%	4.2%	-0.1%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	15.1%	16.9%	1.8%	2.5%	14.4%
Black Caribbean	6.2%	8.9%	2.7%	1.0%	7.9%
Other Black	4.6%	3.2%	-1.4%	0.5%	2.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	0.9%	1.8%
Mixed Other	3.2%	4%	0.8%	0.8%	3.2%
White	43.2%	30.8%	-12.4%	81.4%	-50.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Arab	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	5%	16.5%	11.5%	1.6%	14.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.8% 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	60.5%	53.8%	-6.7%	83.2%	-29.4%
European Union	5.3%	12.4%	7.1%	6.1%	6.3%
Rest of Europe	8.4%	8.9%	0.5%	0.8%	8.1%
Africa	11.6%	11.8%	0.2%	2.7%	9.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.7%	9.3%	0.6%	5.6%	3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.3%	3.8%	-1.5%	1.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.6%	53.8%	-5.8%	83.2%	-29.4%
10+ Years	2.1%	33.8%	31.7%	9.8%	24.0%
5-10 Years	2.3%	4.9%	2.6%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	7.8%	5.9%	-1.9%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	28.1%	1.7%	-26.4%	1.9%	-0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.4%	76.7%	-2.3%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	3.2%	1.3%	1.9%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	6.8%	1.5%	5.3%
Turkey	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	6.1%	13.5%	-7.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.6%	37.2%	-22.6%
Christian	55%	46.2%	8.8%
Buddhist	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	17.2%	6.5%	10.7%
Other religion	7.9%	0.6%	7.3%
Not answered	2.8%	6.0%	-3.2%

Safety

Is The Arena Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Arena was 357.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 218.1% higher than the Brimsdown average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

The Arena has the 7th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Brimsdown and the 41st highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,100

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in EN3 7NL, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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 The Arena are based on 1 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 The Arena, Enfield, EN3 7NL

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN3 7NL

Average Price
£32,694,216

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£32,694,216

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Arena

Average Price
£31,725,746

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£31,725,746

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The ArenaStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Tri-Star House The Arena, Enfield, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£31,325,000	2016-12-01	£31,859,328

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN3 7NL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in EN3 7NL 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	109
Part-Time Employee	53
Retired	52
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	31
Looking after home or family	31
Unemployed	20
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Other	12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	37
Transport and storage	27
Education	24
Financial and insurance activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Other	16
Information and communication	14
Administrative and support service activities	14
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Manufacturing	8
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
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	2,496 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	4,798 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Gardens Nursery 82 Peel Close , Chingford E4 6XQ	- not rated	4,923 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	483 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	3out of 4	695 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Primary School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	695 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Junior School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	713 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chesterfield Infant School Chesterfield Road , EN3 6BG	- not rated	713 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	905 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH	- not rated	978 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lea Valley High School Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	- not rated	2,211 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	3out of 4	2,211 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Stopford's School Brick Lane , EN1 3PU	3out of 4	2,364 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,157 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	2,962 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	828 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	2,902 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	4,815 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	729 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Salmons Brook School Bell Lane , EN3 5PB	- not rated	743 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH	- not rated	1,028 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY	3out of 4	1,606 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	- not rated	1,689 yd	Community 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
TNS Catering Management Ltd @ GIST	158 Brancroft Way, ENFIELD	653 yd
McDonalds Restaurant	1340 Mollison Avenue, ENFIELD	777 yd
Muscle Limit Gym	31 Lockfield Avenue, ENFIELD	792 yd
Bombay Spice	201 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	797 yd
Crave & Replenish C/o Island Fitness Centre	57 Island Centre Way, ENFIELD	823 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Railway Inn	Public House, 229 Ordnance Road		705 yd
The Greyhound	Public House, 425 South Ordnance Road		728 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
King Kebab & Pizza House	331 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	689 yd
Peking Chef	66 Island Centre Way, ENFIELD	789 yd
The Lock Sandwich Bar	199 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	797 yd
Elite Peri Peri (Edmonton)	187 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	797 yd
Tennessee Express	160 Ordnance Road, ENFIELD	805 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	54-56 Island Centre Way, ENFIELD		789 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Soham Road Recreation Ground 331A 331A ORDNANCE ROAD	grass pitches	637 yd
Albany Park ALBANY PARK ALBANY PARK HERTFORD ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	671 yd
Muscle Limit Lockfield Avenue	health and fitness suite	821 yd
Muscleworks Gym Enfield ISLAND CENTRE WAY	health and fitness suite	821 yd
Ark John Keats Academy BELL LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	863 yd
Oasis Academy Hadley (Closed) Bell Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	904 yd
Oasis Academy Enfield KINETIC CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	979 yd
Ordnance Road Methodist Church METHODIST CHURCH METHODIST CHURCH ORDNANCE ROAD		1,029 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%

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

Overview of EN3 7NL