The Chine is in London and in Enfield district. N21 2EE is located in the Grange Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Enfield, Southgate. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Chine, London, N21 2EE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N21 2ED, N21 2ET, N21 2HJ, N21 2ES, N21 2HG, N21 2HA, N21 1RF, N21 2HD, N21 2HB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding N21 2EE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% 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 | 56.2% | 54.6% | -1.6% | 51.0% | 3.6% |
| Male | 43.8% | 45.4% | 1.6% | 49.0% | -3.6% |
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 | 26.8% | 26.7% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -11.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.2% | 48.4% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 4.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 5.5% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 19.9% | 16.6% | -3.3% | 6.1% | 10.5% |
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 | 53.4% | 46.2% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 33.3% | 4.9% | 33.6% | -0.3% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 15.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 44.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.2% | 18.3% | 0.1% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 12.8% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.1% | 13.2% | 1.1% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 44.3% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 10.5% |
| Other | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 85.3% | 87.5% | 2.2% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 5.3% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 89% 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 | 88.7% | 89% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 89% | 2.4% | 83.2% | 5.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 9.1% | 8.1% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 0.4% | -9.2% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.5% | 76.7% | 7.8% |
| Ireland | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.1% | 37.2% | -12.1% |
| Christian | 59.3% | 46.2% | 13.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Other religion | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Chine was 81.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.8% higher than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
The Chine has the 40th highest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 407th highest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 The Chine, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,585,000 | 2024-04-26 | £1,708,090 |
| 39 The Chine, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2023-04-04 | £1,254,489 |
| 71 The Chine, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2022-12-19 | £1,698,330 |
| 73 The Chine, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-12-19 | £656,637 |
| 65A The Chine, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2022-02-18 | £697,454 |
N21 2EE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
N21 2EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in N21 2EE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 76 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Education | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ | 4out of 4 | 3,815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowland Hill Nursery School White Hart Lane , Totenham N17 7LT | 4out of 4 | 4,570 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookhill Nursery School Brookhill Road , East Barnet EN4 8SD | 4out of 4 | 5,244 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE Primary School Ringwood Way , Winchmore Hill N21 2RA | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Voluntary aided 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 |
| Grange Park Primary School World's End Lane , Winchmore Hill N21 1PP | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eversley Primary School Chaseville Park Road , N21 1PD | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eversley Primary School Chaseville Park Road , N21 1PD | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highlands School 148 Worlds End Lane , N21 1QQ | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Family Covent RC School London Road , EN2 6EN | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | 3out of 4 | 1,476 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Enfield Grammar School Market Place , EN2 6LN | - not rated | 1,476 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Enfield County School for Girls Holly Walk , EN2 6QG | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS | - not rated | 3,039 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA | - not rated | 3,851 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,753 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR | - not rated | 4,753 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX | - not rated | 5,182 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,807 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ | - not rated | 2,295 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX | 3out of 4 | 4,307 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 3out of 4 | 5,189 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA | - not rated | 319 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Essential Achievers 83 Ridge Avenue , Winchmore Hill N21 2RH | - not rated | 1,309 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Silverways School St Andrew's Parish Centre , Silver Street EN1 3EG | - not rated | 1,555 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard Centre Trinity Street , EN2 6NS | - not rated | 1,956 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grange | 23 The Grangeway, LONDON | 196 yd | |
| Inspired Learning Group | Grange Park Prep School, 13 The Chine | 280 yd | |
| Cooking Champions CIC | St Peters Church, Vera Avenue | 435 yd | |
| Enfield Golf Club Ltd | Enfield Golf Club, Old Park Road South | 971 yd | |
| Limes Cafe/Limes Taverna | 884 Green Lanes, LONDON | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gryphon | Public House, 9 Vera Avenue | 246 yd | |
| Bush Hill Park Golf Club 1895 Limited | Bush Hill Park Golf Club, Bush Hill | 356 yd | |
| Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club | Sherbrook Gardens, LONDON | 890 yd | |
| The Little Green Dragon Enfield | 928 Green Lanes, LONDON | 943 yd | |
| Old Grammarians RFC | Middlesex University Sports Ground, Green Dragon Lane | 969 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Park Tandoori | 21 The Grangeway, LONDON | 196 yd | |
| coffee@cal's | Grange Park Railway Station, Railway Station | 227 yd | |
| The Luncharian | 7 Vera Avenue, LONDON | 246 yd | |
| Hot Wok Express | 934 Green Lanes, LONDON | 932 yd | |
| Tessa's Caribbean cuisine | 1B Vicars Moor Lane, LONDON | 1,002 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 889 Green Lanes, LONDON | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bush Hill Park Golf Club BUSH HILL | golf | 490 yd |
| Hazelwood Sports Club RIDGE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 869 yd |
| Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club SHERBROOK GARDENS | tennis courts | 906 yd |
| Enfield Golf Club Limited ENFIELD GOLF CLUB ENFIELD GOLF CLUB OLD PARK ROAD SOUTH | golf | 976 yd |
| Townpark Playing Fields ESSEX ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 983 yd |
| Middlesex University (World Ends Lane Sports Ground) GREEN DRAGON LANE | grass pitches | 1,047 yd |
| Keble School WADES HILL | artificial grass pitch | 1,087 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 | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.6% |
| 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 | 3.4% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 201.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.