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Enfield

Enfield is a town in Greater London, England, with a population of around 100,000. It has around 2 schools, 5 GPs & clinics, 5 pharmacies, 7 supermarkets, around 65 restaurants and cafés, 58 bus stops, and Bush Hill Park railway station is 0.5 km away. The average sold house price is around £462,818. There were around 412 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Enfield area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Enfield area is among the most deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 329,984 residents at roughly 4,082 people per km².

Council
Enfield
County
Greater London
Constituency
Edmonton
Police force
Metropolitan Police
43/ 100

My Area Score

Mixed

Ranked 196th of 294 English council areas — better than 33% of them.

Low crime35
Home affordability12
Affordable rents8
Good schools95
Life expectancy62
Low deprivation12
Employment2
Low council tax87

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

9°COvercast

  • Today: 10° / 8° · 26% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 07:01Sunset 16:26

9h 25m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

21US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Enfield - Bowes Primary School, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 8.5 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 6.3% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

311 reported · August 2026▼ 17% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences88
  • Anti-social behaviour81
  • Other theft32
  • Vehicle crime29

2 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs

Neighbourhood team: Town · Metropolitan

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

861 reported road collisions (2025)

131 killed or seriously injured · 1,028 casualties · 26.1 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

500+ food businesses within 2 miles

  • 389 rated 4–5 ★ (286 top)
  • 35 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Enfield Town (0.4 km)
  • 65 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Enfield Town (0.4 km):

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Live buses at Enfield Town / Church Street:

  • N29 → Trafalgar Square · 5 min
  • N29 → Trafalgar Square · 16 min
  • N29 → Trafalgar Square · 26 min

Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail

House prices

£474,855 average▲ 0.8% YoY

Across Enfield · to 2026-08

Detached£1,249,707
Semi-detached£720,969
Terraced£501,658
Flat£300,325

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,827 average monthly rent▲ 5.1% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,422
  • 2 bed £1,764
  • 3 bed £2,098

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

11.9× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 11.9 times median annual pay (12.3× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

2,234 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 139.8p · AppleGreen (5.8 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 145.8p · AppleGreen (4.3 km)

21 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

150 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 22 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 150 kW
  • Nearest: Palace Gardens Shop Centre (0.1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports centres7
  • Gyms3
  • Swimming pools5
  • Sports pitches93
  • Golf courses2
  • Playgrounds8

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

329,984 residents in Enfield · 4,082/km²

  • Under 16: 22%
  • 16–64: 64%
  • 65+: 14%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK23,855
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK27,827
  • Net moves−3,972

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the most deprived areas in England

Ranked 37 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

18% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,268 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (29% of 128,340)

A £1,512
B £1,764
C £2,016
D £2,268
E £2,772
F £3,276
G £3,779
H £4,535

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

109 schools · 55,639 pupils

69 primary · 18 secondary · 22 other

Ofsted: 42 of 42 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)

97 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • AIM Academy North LondonGood
  • Chace Community SchoolGood
  • Enfield County School for GirlsGood
  • Southgate SchoolGood
  • The Latymer SchoolGood
  • The Lea Valley AcademyGood
  • Wren Academy EnfieldGood
  • Bishop Stopford's School
  • Enfield Grammar School
  • Heron Hall Academy
  • Highlands School
  • Kingsmead School
  • Laurel Park School
  • Lift Aylward
  • Oasis Academy Enfield
  • St Anne's Catholic High School for Girls
  • St Ignatius College
  • Winchmore School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Enfield

Care & health services

356 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes82
  • GP practices45
  • Dentists67
  • Homecare agencies117
  • Hospitals & hospices9

CQC ratings: 90% of rated services Good or Outstanding

Source: Care Quality Commission · Enfield

Heritage & planning

  • In a conservation area (ENFIELD TOWN)
  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 73 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

505 applications decided

83% granted · 419 granted, 86 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Feryal Clark

Labour

Enfield North

Recent votes:

  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8
  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6
  • NoSporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1
  • AyeDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Conservative (minority)

  • Lab 27
  • Con 31
  • Grn 5

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools19
  • GPs & clinics8
  • Pharmacies6
  • Supermarkets8
  • Parks & greens24
  • Restaurants & cafés75

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

16,735 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

784 jobs advertised · £42,403 avg

e.g. HGV Driver, Fashion Design | Sewing Teacher, Graduate Teaching Assistant

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£865 median full-time weekly pay

7.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£28,764 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

39% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 150,127 certificates

11.1% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

80% low-carbon electricity

Wind 47% · Nuclear 21% · Gas 19% · Biomass 11%

88 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity

Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 84.7 yrs women · 80.7 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy: 60.8 women · 61.1 men

63% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.4
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.4
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

10 GP surgeries · 3 pharmacies in EN2

  • North London Forensic Services-Bcss Inpatient Unit
  • White Lodge Medical Practice
  • Bincote Surgery

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Enfield North:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Burleigh House, Enfield · 0.1 km

    Burleigh House was a house in Enfield, near London, that was built in the mid-17th century for the lawyer James Mayoe. It was constructed on the grounds of a house once owned by the merchant Benjamin Deicrowe Jr. that…

  • Enfield Grammar School · 0.1 km

    Enfield Grammar School is a boys' comprehensive school and sixth form with academy status in Enfield Town in the London Borough of Enfield in North London. The school was founded in 1558 and inherited part of a charit…

  • Barclays Bank, Enfield · 0.2 km

    Barclays Bank, at 20 The Town, Enfield, formerly the London and Provincial Bank, is a Grade II listed building in the London Borough of Enfield. It was designed by William Gillbee Scott in a Flemish Renaissance style…

  • Old Vestry Office, Enfield · 0.2 km

    The Old Vestry Office is a grade II listed building at 22 The Town, Enfield, London.

  • Trinity Church, Enfield · 0.2 km

    Trinity Church, Enfield is located at Church Street, Enfield, London. The church was formed in 1983 by the union of Enfield Methodist Church and St Paul's United Reformed Church.

  • St Andrew's Enfield · 0.2 km

    St Andrew's Enfield is a Church of England church in Enfield, London, and the original parish church of Enfield. It is a grade II* listed building with Historic England.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Enfield?
Enfield is a town in Greater London, England, in the Enfield local authority.
How deprived is Enfield?
The Enfield local authority, which includes Enfield, is among the most deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.