River Avenue is in London and in Enfield district. N13 5RX is located in the Winchmore Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield, Southgate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about River Avenue, London, N13 5RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N13 5RU, N13 5RZ, N13 5RT, N13 4EB, N21 3BD, N13 4EJ, N13 5RS, N13 5RY, N21 3BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N13 5RX 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 | 50.7% | 51.2% | 0.5% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48.8% | -0.5% | 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 | 40.5% | 39% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 1.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.5% | 44.7% | 3.2% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.7% | 8.9% | -0.8% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 5% | 3.5% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 46.1% | 42.9% | -3.2% | 48.4% | -5.5% |
| Good health | 38.3% | 39.4% | 1.1% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 12.6% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -0.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 20.1% | 23.8% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 6% | -7.4% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.4% | 12.1% | -1.3% | 13.4% | -1.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 6% | 4.7% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 11.7% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.8% | 38.3% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 4.5% |
| Other | 10.4% | 2.1% | -8.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 5% | -0.9% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 1.5% | -4.2% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 4.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 67.1% | 67% | -0.1% | 81.4% | -14.4% |
| Other | 2.4% | 9.7% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 8.1% |
In this area, 58.4% 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 | 64.7% | 58.4% | -6.3% | 83.2% | -24.8% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 20.5% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 14.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 6.5% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 3.5% | -3.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 6.2% | 0.0% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 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 | 62.5% | 58.5% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 30.3% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 20.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3% | 6.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 2.1% | -4.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.9% | 2.4% | -23.5% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Ireland | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.1% | 37.2% | -20.1% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 13% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.7% | 6.0% | 3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around River Avenue was 53.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.0% lower than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
River Avenue has the 60th lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 277th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -73.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11A River Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2026-03-06 | £330,000 |
| 35 River Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2026-01-05 | £351,474 |
| 7 River Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2024-03-21 | £765,192 |
| 45 River Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £655,000 | 2023-07-21 | £691,011 |
| 27 River Avenue, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £815,000 | 2022-04-08 | £853,610 |
N13 5RX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 88 |
| Retired | 64 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Other | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Other | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 2,468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,352 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE | 4out of 4 | 4,046 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 | 5,215 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE | 4out of 4 | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Junior School Highfield Road , N21 3HE | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Infant School Highfield Road , N21 3HE | - not rated | 642 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwood Junior School Hazelwood Lane , N13 5HE | - not rated | 978 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwood Infant School Hazelwood Lane , N13 5HE | - not rated | 978 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY | 4out of 4 | 1,290 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Angela's RC School for Girls Oakthorpe Road , Palmers Green N13 5TY | - not rated | 1,290 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB | 3out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Gladys Aylward School Windmill Road , Edmonton N18 1NB | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 2,402 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 2,951 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 3,498 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of Haringey, Enfield and North East London Tottenham Centre , High Road N15 4RU | - not rated | 5,141 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 | 1,812 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 2,649 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN | 4out of 4 | 5,043 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 5,044 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wren Academy Finchley Hilton Avenue , North Finchley N12 9HB | 4out of 4 | 5,450 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , London N21 3LJ | - not rated | 422 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG | - not rated | 1,302 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU | 4out of 4 | 1,568 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Home and Hospital Service C/O Oaktree School , Chase Side N14 4HN | - not rated | 1,568 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Hospital School Priory Hospital, Grovelands House , The Bourne N14 6RA | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babinondas | 598 Green Lanes, LONDON | 142 yd | |
| Chi Chi's Coffee & Waffle House | 604 Green Lanes, LONDON | 172 yd | |
| St. Monica's Church Foodbank | St Monicas Church, 525 Green Lanes | 298 yd | |
| North London Hospice Compassionate Cafe | 110 Barrowell Green, LONDON | 336 yd | |
| MANGIA | 470 Green Lanes, LONDON | 465 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broomfield Club | 85 Hedge Lane, LONDON | 379 yd | |
| Dog And Duck | Public House, 74 Hoppers Road | 432 yd | |
| The Orange Tree | 18 Highfield Road, LONDON | 507 yd | |
| The Three Wishes | Public House, 749 Green Lanes | 819 yd | |
| On Broadway | 765 Green Lanes, LONDON | 819 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| George's Fish Bar | 422 Green Lanes, LONDON | 606 yd | |
| Pitta Story | 380 Green Lanes, LONDON | 708 yd | |
| Mike's Sandwich Bar | 370B Green Lanes, LONDON | 763 yd | |
| Firs Lane Fish Bar | 308 Firs Lane, LONDON | 775 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 409 Green Lanes, LONDON | 849 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasar Halim Supermarket | 2B Hedge Lane, Southgate | 379 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 681 Green Lanes, LONDON | 652 yd | |
| S T Food & Wine | 360-362 Green Lanes, LONDON | 821 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 340-344 Green Lanes, LONDON | 923 yd | |
| Tesco | 810 Green Lanes, LONDON | 1,037 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Palmers Green High School HOPPERS ROAD | 422 yd | |
| Clowes Sports Ground FIR TREE LODGE FIR TREE LODGE BARROWELL GREEN | grass pitches | 574 yd |
| Winchmore School LABURNUM GROVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 635 yd |
| Brackendale Playing Fields HILLFIELD PARK | grass pitches | 906 yd |
| Woodcroft Open Space (Closed) Broad Walk | grass pitches | 923 yd |
| Paramount Health And Fitness 316-322 316-322 GREEN LANES | health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
| Firs Farm HYDE PARK AVENUE | grass pitches | 969 yd |
| Mayfield Sports Club KENMARE GARDENS | tennis courts | 1,005 yd |
| Winchmore Hill Sports Club FIRS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,082 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 | 76.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 76.6% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.