Firs Lane is in London and in Enfield district. N13 5LY is located in the Highfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield, Southgate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firs Lane, London, N13 5LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N13 5NP, N13 5LX, N13 5QG, N13 5NW, N13 5NN, N13 5AX, N13 5QF, N13 5AY, N13 5AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N13 5LY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% 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 | 51% | 54.4% | 3.4% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 49% | 45.6% | -3.4% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 | 28% | 33.5% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.1% | 50% | -7.1% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 6.3% | 1.4% | 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 | 44.5% | 47% | 2.5% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 36.7% | 0.5% | 33.6% | 3.1% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 11.6% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 25.8% | 20.4% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.1% | 11.9% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 11.3% | 0.1% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 12.3% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 36.5% | 7.6% | 33.8% | 2.7% |
| Other | 8.2% | 4.1% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.4% 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% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 4.8% | 7.8% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 4.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 7.1% | 2.3% | -4.8% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.9% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 2.8% | 1.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 2.4% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 61% | 55.4% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -26.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 11.2% | 13.5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 11.9% |
In this area, 60.3% 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 | 59.3% | 60.3% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| European Union | 18.1% | 16.6% | -1.5% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.1% | 8.8% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 8.0% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 5.7% | -2.2% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 7% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.6% | 60.3% | 1.7% | 83.2% | -22.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 33.5% | 32.3% | 9.8% | 23.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 2.6% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.4% | 1% | -31.4% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.4% | 76.7% | 9.7% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 1.8% | 13.5% | -11.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.3% | 37.2% | -20.9% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 20.2% | 6.5% | 13.7% |
| Other religion | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Firs Lane was 149.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 155.1% higher than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Firs Lane has the 17th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 193rd highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 326 Firs Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £605,000 | 2025-11-26 | £611,615 |
| 330 Firs Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2025-01-17 | £661,050 |
| 320 Firs Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £472,500 | 2019-02-28 | £562,684 |
| 326 Firs Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £537,500 | 2018-04-18 | £640,091 |
| 324 Firs Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2016-09-27 | £606,900 |
N13 5LY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
N13 5LY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Other | 13 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 24 |
| Other | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 1,891 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 3,316 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 4,074 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 4,764 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firs Farm Primary School Rayleigh Road , Palmers Green N13 5QP | - not rated | 653 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakthorpe Primary School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY | 3out of 4 | 939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakthorpe Junior School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY | - not rated | 939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakthorpe Infants' School Tile Kiln Lane , N13 6BY | - not rated | 939 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE | 4out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 817 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gladys Aylward School Windmill Road , Edmonton N18 1NB | - not rated | 817 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN | 3out of 4 | 1,354 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY | 4out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,209 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,209 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 2,738 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 3,134 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 4,494 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,671 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 2,410 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 4,316 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,720 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU | 4out of 4 | 970 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Home and Hospital Service C/O Oaktree School , Chase Side N14 4HN | - not rated | 970 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress Centre Hazelbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TT | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , London N21 3LJ | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Church of God In Trinity (Orthodox) 142 Amersham Avenue , Edmonton N18 1DY | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charing Cross Theatre | 15 THE ARCHES | 146 yd | |
| Cafe Santiago | Kingdom Hall, 2A Ashley Gardens | 529 yd | |
| Taylorshaw @ Firs Farm Primary | Firs Farm Primary School, Rayleigh Road | 561 yd | |
| North London Hospice Compassionate Cafe | 110 Barrowell Green, LONDON | 583 yd | |
| Sen Pide & Lahmacun | 12 Kendal Parade, Great Cambridge Road | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Athletic Club | Kenmare Gardens, LONDON | 559 yd | |
| Broomfield Club | 85 Hedge Lane, LONDON | 592 yd | |
| The Orange Tree | 18 Highfield Road, LONDON | 1,005 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firs Lane Fish Bar | 308 Firs Lane, LONDON | 154 yd | |
| Chos Magic Wok | 4 Cheapside, LONDON | 611 yd | |
| Eugreeka/Wingology/Bao+Bowls Trading in kitchen of Buff Burg | 3 Cheapside, LONDON | 611 yd | |
| Buff Burgers | 3 Cheapside, LONDON | 611 yd | |
| Pizza Line | 2 Kendal Parade, Great Cambridge Road | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasar Halim Supermarket | 2B Hedge Lane, Southgate | 858 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Sports Club KENMARE GARDENS | tennis courts | 481 yd |
| Clowes Sports Ground FIR TREE LODGE FIR TREE LODGE BARROWELL GREEN | grass pitches | 579 yd |
| Firs Farm HYDE PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Aylward Academy WINDMILL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 744 yd |
| Winchmore School LABURNUM GROVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 773 yd |
| Oakthorpe Playing Fields LISTER GARDENS | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| St Aldhelms Church Halls Windmill Road | 905 yd | |
| Millfield House Arts Centre MILLFIELD HOUSE MILLFIELD HOUSE SILVER STREET | 919 yd | |
| West Lea School HASELBURY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.