Ridge Road, London, N21 3EN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N21 3EN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.6%	48.5%	-3.1%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	48.4%	51.5%	3.1%	49.0%	2.5%

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 vicinity of N21 3EN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.7%	26%	-9.7%	37.9%	-11.9%
Married: Opposite sex	48.3%	61%	12.7%	44.2%	16.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	7.8%	5.4%	-2.4%	9.1%	-3.7%
Widowed	4.8%	4.3%	-0.5%	6.1%	-1.8%

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 (88.8%) 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	51.6%	52.7%	1.1%	48.4%	4.3%
Good health	35.1%	36.1%	1.0%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	8.2%	8.3%	0.1%	12.7%	-4.4%
Bad health	4%	2.7%	-1.3%	4.0%	-1.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 52.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15%	12.8%	-2.2%	18.2%	-5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	6.8%	-4.8%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	10.7%	-2.9%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	2%	3.6%	1.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	13.5%	5.3%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	43.5%	52.3%	8.8%	33.8%	18.5%
Other	6.1%	0.4%	-5.7%	2.8%	-2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64% 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	2.5%	0.9%	-1.6%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4%	7.7%	3.7%	3.1%	4.6%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	2.3%	3.5%	1.2%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	2.3%	1.2%	-1.1%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	3.2%	0.9%	1.0%	2.2%
Other Black	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.5%	0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	2.4%	1.3%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.8%	4.7%	3.9%	0.8%	3.9%
White	76.5%	64%	-12.5%	81.4%	-17.4%
Other	5.4%	10.3%	4.9%	1.6%	8.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.6% 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	73.7%	71.6%	-2.1%	83.2%	-11.6%
European Union	12.2%	10.9%	-1.3%	6.1%	4.8%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	3.8%	0.4%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	3.4%	3.6%	0.2%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	5.1%	6.2%	1.1%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	3.8%	1.5%	1.3%	2.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.8%	71.6%	-1.2%	83.2%	-11.6%
10+ Years	1.4%	23.1%	21.7%	9.8%	13.3%
5-10 Years	0.3%	3%	2.7%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	0.8%	1.8%	1.0%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	24.6%	0.6%	-24.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	85.8%	76.7%	9.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Other EU countries	3.3%	1.5%	1.8%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	4.4%	13.5%	-9.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28%	37.2%	-9.2%
Christian	47.8%	46.2%	1.6%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	5.6%	1.7%	3.9%
Jewish	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Muslim	5.6%	6.5%	-0.9%
Sikh	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Ridge Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ridge Road was 6.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.0% lower than the Bush Hill Park average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Ridge Road has the lowest crime rate of 122 local areas in Bush Hill Park and the 5th lowest crime rate of 823 local areas in Enfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,100

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N21 3EN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Ridge Road are based on 459 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 Ridge Road, London, N21 3EN

Estimated Average Property Prices for N21 3EN

Average Price
£726,567

Semi-Detached
£748,589

Terraced
£724,872

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ridge Road

Average Price
£817,882

Semi-Detached
£885,575

Terraced
£1,212,313

Detached
£1,511,173

Flats/Maisonettes
£557,066

Other
£1,540,959

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ridge Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
108 Ridge Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-05-23	£458,567
84 Ridge Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£585,000	2022-11-18	£584,425
88 Ridge Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£795,000	2021-10-22	£860,122
116 Ridge Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£700,000	2020-07-31	£837,529
84 Ridge Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£175,000	2020-02-28	£209,382

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N21 3EN

Employment

N21 3EN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% 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.

N21 3EN 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Retired	56
Self-Employed	37
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Human health and social work activities	20
Education	20
Construction	16
Financial and insurance activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Information and communication	10
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Administrative and support service activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	4

Schools

Nursery

	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	3,260 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Way Nursery School Hampden Way , Southgate N14 5DJ	4out of 4	4,208 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembury House Nursery School Lansdowne Road , Tottenham N17 9XE	4out of 4	4,418 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highfield Primary School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	4out of 4	686 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Junior School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	- not rated	686 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Infant School Highfield Road , N21 3HE	- not rated	686 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Ringwood Way , Winchmore Hill N21 2RA	3out of 4	1,018 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Starks Field Primary School 167 Church Street , Edmonton N9 9SJ	3out of 4	1,062 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Winchmore School Laburnum Grove , Winchmore Hill N21 3HS	3out of 4	699 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Latymer School Haselbury Road , N9 9TN	3out of 4	1,225 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lift Aylward Windmill Road , Enfield N18 1NB	3out of 4	1,860 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Gladys Aylward School Windmill Road , Edmonton N18 1NB	- not rated	1,860 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holy Family Covent RC School London Road , EN2 6EN	- not rated	2,102 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southgate College High Street , Southgate N14 6BS	- not rated	3,277 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form College White Hart Lane , Tottenham N17 8HR	- not rated	3,321 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haringey Sixth Form Centre White Hart Lane , N17 8HR	- not rated	3,321 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Academy of Excellence Tottenham Lilywhite House , 780 High Road N17 0BX	- not rated	3,733 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA	- not rated	3,878 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	614 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Edmonton County School Great Cambridge Road , EN1 1HQ	- not rated	1,441 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	3,831 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy Tottenham Ashley Road , Tottenham N17 9LN	4out of 4	5,400 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Essential Achievers 83 Ridge Avenue , Winchmore Hill N21 2RH	- not rated	487 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Park Preparatory School 13 The Chine , Grange Park N21 2EA	- not rated	1,198 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Lea School Haselbury Road , Edmonton N9 9TU	4out of 4	1,265 yd	Foundation special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Home and Hospital Service C/O Oaktree School , Chase Side N14 4HN	- not rated	1,265 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Keble Preparatory School Wades Hill , Winchmore Hill N21 1BG	- not rated	1,319 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Euro Cafe	3 Avenue Parade, Ridge Avenue	558 yd
Masala Lounge	5 Avenue Parade, Ridge Avenue	558 yd
Winchmore School Kitchen - Impact Food Group	Winchmore School, Laburnum Grove	579 yd
Limes Cafe/Limes Taverna	884 Green Lanes, LONDON	584 yd
TacoZone r/o Osaka restaurant	830 Green Lanes, LONDON	602 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Winchmore Hill Sports Club (CC)	Paulin Ground, Fords Grove	288 yd
Hazelwood Tennis Club	Ridge Avenue, LONDON	467 yd
The Beehive PH	24 Little Bury Street, LONDON	487 yd
Winchmore Sports Lounge	Red Ridge Club, Bridge Gate Mews	488 yd
The Little Green Dragon Enfield	928 Green Lanes, LONDON	533 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hot Wok Express	934 Green Lanes, LONDON	538 yd
Domino's Pizza	6 Avenue Parade, Ridge Avenue	558 yd
Peking Chef	880 Green Lanes, LONDON	584 yd
Fiza Curry House	4 Bush Hill Parade, Church Street	594 yd
Udon/LopenRaj/Thaipan	830 Green Lanes, LONDON	602 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	810 Green Lanes, LONDON	575 yd
Waitrose	889 Green Lanes, LONDON	616 yd
Sainsbury's	681 Green Lanes, LONDON	863 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Winchmore Hill Sports Club FIRS LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	333 yd
Aspire Sports And Fitness Centre CHURCH STREET	health and fitness suite	543 yd
Vicars Moor Lawn Tennis Club SHERBROOK GARDENS	tennis courts	610 yd
Hazelwood Sports Club RIDGE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	617 yd
Church Street Tennis Courts (Closed) CHURCH STREET	tennis courts	701 yd
Winchmore School LABURNUM GROVE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	716 yd
Firs Farm HYDE PARK AVENUE	grass pitches	746 yd
Edmonton Sports And Social Club Church Street	grass pitches, squash courts	861 yd
Clowes Sports Ground FIR TREE LODGE FIR TREE LODGE BARROWELL GREEN	grass pitches	881 yd
Church Street Recreation Ground HYDEFIELD COURT	grass pitches	937 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	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.4%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	281.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of N21 3EN