Cresswell Way, London, N21 1AE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N21 1AE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.4%	51.8%	3.4%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	51.6%	48.2%	-3.4%	49.0%	-0.8%

Partnership Status

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	32.1%	33.5%	1.4%	37.9%	-4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	54.5%	50.9%	-3.6%	44.2%	6.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.8%	0%	-2.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	7.3%	7.8%	0.5%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	3.3%	7%	3.7%	6.1%	0.9%

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	56.6%	49.6%	-7.0%	48.4%	1.2%
Good health	32.6%	36.1%	3.5%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	8.9%	10.9%	2.0%	12.7%	-1.8%
Bad health	1.3%	2.9%	1.6%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.4%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.2%	11.7%	-2.5%	18.2%	-6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.9%	6.1%	-2.8%	9.6%	-3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.6%	11.3%	0.7%	13.4%	-2.1%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.1%	12.2%	6.1%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	56.1%	54.3%	-1.8%	33.8%	20.5%
Other	1.6%	1.7%	0.1%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2%	1.1%	-0.9%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	2%	2.9%	0.9%	3.1%	-0.2%
Pakistani	1%	2.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	3.3%	1.4%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	82.6%	75.8%	-6.8%	81.4%	-5.6%
Arab	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	3.6%	10.5%	6.9%	1.6%	8.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 78.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.2%	78.3%	-3.9%	83.2%	-4.9%
European Union	6.3%	9.4%	3.1%	6.1%	3.3%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	2.9%	-0.4%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	3.3%	-0.6%	5.6%	-2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	1.4%	0.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	0.3%	2.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	80.9%	78.3%	-2.6%	83.2%	-4.9%
10+ Years	0.3%	18.1%	17.8%	9.8%	8.3%
5-10 Years	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	2.9%	-0.4%
2-5 Years	2.3%	0.7%	-1.6%	2.2%	-1.5%
Less than 2 years	14.1%	0.4%	-13.7%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.7%	76.7%	11.0%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	2.5%	1.3%	1.2%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Oceania	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
No passport held	2.2%	13.5%	-11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27%	37.2%	-10.2%
Christian	54%	46.2%	7.8%
Jewish	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Sikh	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Cresswell Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cresswell Way was 20.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.0% lower than the Grange Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cresswell Way has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Grange Park and the 65th lowest crime rate of 836 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£69,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in N21 1AE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Cresswell Way are based on 9 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 Cresswell Way, London, N21 1AE

Estimated Average Property Prices for N21 1AE

Average Price
£1,213,824

Semi-Detached
£952,112

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,388,298

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cresswell Way

Average Price
£1,423,144

Semi-Detached
£963,618

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,554,437

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cresswell WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Cresswell Way, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,325,000	2024-11-22	£1,346,414
2 Cresswell Way, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,440,000	2024-01-26	£1,476,697
8 Cresswell Way, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£805,000	2020-06-15	£951,794
1 Cresswell Way, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,165,000	2016-03-31	£1,452,280
1 Cresswell Way, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£999,995	2015-03-09	£1,462,202

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N21 1AE

Employment

N21 1AE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	83
Retired	56
Self-Employed	30
Part-Time Employee	23
Student (economically inactive)	10
Unemployed	8
Other	7
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Financial and insurance activities	17
Information and communication	11
Manufacturing	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	9
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	2,885 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT	3out of 4	4,150 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD	4out of 4	4,537 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's Nursery School Margaret Road , New Barnet EN4 9NT	4out of 4	4,906 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Paul's CofE Primary School Ringwood Way , Winchmore Hill N21 2RA	4out of 4	642 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eversley Primary School Chaseville Park Road , N21 1PD	4out of 4	884 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Park Primary School World's End Lane , Winchmore Hill N21 1PP	3out of 4	1,113 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	4out of 4	1,403 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Grove Primary 218a Chase Road , Southgate N14 4LR	3out of 4	1,557 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane , N21 1QQ	4out of 4	1,262 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS	3out of 4	1,584 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ashmole Academy Cecil Road , Southgate N14 5RJ	4out of 4	2,308 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN	3out of 4	2,433 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Enfield County School for Girls Holly Walk , EN2 6QG	4out of 4	2,516 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	4,553 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	5,057 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edmonton County School Little Bury Street , Edmonton N9 9JZ	3out of 4	2,167 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
One Degree Academy Chace Village Road , EN2 8FU	4out of 4	4,205 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	5,108 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG	- not rated	386 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA	- not rated	792 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North London Hospital School Priory Hospital, Grovelands House , The Bourne N14 6RA	- not rated	1,259 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Palmers Green High School 104 Hoppers Road , N21 3LJ	- not rated	1,504 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Silverways School St Andrews Parish Centre, Silver Street , EN1 3EG	- not rated	2,521 yd	Other independent 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
Huddle Caffe	13 Wades Hill, LONDON	360 yd
Pot & Bun	32-34 The Green, LONDON	437 yd
The Larder	26 The Green, LONDON	455 yd
Going Greek	18 The Green, LONDON	469 yd
Espresso & Co	14 The Green, LONDON	474 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Kings Head	Public House, The Green	404 yd
Salisbury Arms	Public House, Hoppers Road	610 yd
The Winchmore	Public House, 235 Winchmore Hill Road	626 yd
Queens Head Winchmore Hill	Public House, 41-43 Station Road	652 yd
Gryphon	Public House, 9 Vera Avenue	707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Agatha's Kebab House	63 Station Road, LONDON	585 yd
The Luncharian	7 Vera Avenue, LONDON	707 yd
coffee@cal's	Grange Park Railway Station, Railway Station	714 yd
Grange Park Tandoori	21 The Grangeway, LONDON	735 yd
Tessa's Caribbean cuisine	1B Vicars Moor Lane, LONDON	795 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	889 Green Lanes, LONDON	856 yd
Tesco	810 Green Lanes, LONDON	947 yd
Sainsbury's	681 Green Lanes, LONDON	1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Keble School WADES HILL	artificial grass pitch	216 yd
St Paul'S Church Hall ST PAULS CHURCH ST PAULS CHURCH CHURCH HILL		340 yd
Middlesex University (World Ends Lane Sports Ground) GREEN DRAGON LANE	grass pitches	829 yd
Woodcroft Open Space (Closed) Broad Walk	grass pitches	877 yd
Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club SHERBROOK GARDENS	tennis courts	897 yd
Grovelands Park WYNCHGATE	grass pitches, tennis courts	901 yd
Brackendale Playing Fields HILLFIELD PARK	grass pitches	1,093 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	69.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	221.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N21 1AE