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Enfield EN4 area guide

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Is Enfield EN4 a good place to live?

In Enfield (EN4), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £767,542 on average, there are 14 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Enfield EN4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN4 is rated high. Around 2.1% of properties (255 of 12,345) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 187 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £125,048 (405 sales)1996: mean £120,517 (567 sales)1997: mean £137,446 (579 sales)1998: mean £151,747 (495 sales)1999: mean £169,609 (648 sales)2000: mean £185,660 (531 sales)2001: mean £255,523 (599 sales)2002: mean £273,214 (631 sales)2003: mean £296,482 (570 sales)2004: mean £322,768 (545 sales)2005: mean £329,163 (448 sales)2006: mean £359,155 (571 sales)2007: mean £412,341 (584 sales)2008: mean £492,527 (230 sales)2009: mean £411,161 (274 sales)2010: mean £421,269 (342 sales)2011: mean £407,080 (272 sales)2012: mean £461,179 (290 sales)2013: mean £453,847 (359 sales)2014: mean £540,777 (421 sales)2015: mean £540,554 (391 sales)2016: mean £635,736 (458 sales)2017: mean £609,277 (477 sales)2018: mean £666,805 (308 sales)2019: mean £652,248 (342 sales)2020: mean £834,011 (335 sales)2021: mean £802,953 (558 sales)2022: mean £793,950 (402 sales)2023: mean £756,636 (294 sales)2024: mean £767,542 (381 sales)2025: mean £723,327 (349 sales)2026: mean £622,924 (70 sales) £834,011 £120,517 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in EN4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (70 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 4 crimesJul 24: 10 crimesAug 24: 74 crimesSep 24: 117 crimesOct 24: 86 crimesNov 24: 108 crimesDec 24: 94 crimesJan 25: 88 crimesFeb 25: 87 crimesMar 25: 112 crimesApr 25: 113 crimesMay 25: 114 crimesJun 25: 104 crimesJul 25: 107 crimesAug 25: 73 crimesSep 25: 109 crimesOct 25: 117 crimesNov 25: 104 crimesDec 25: 101 crimesJan 26: 102 crimesFeb 26: 95 crimesMar 26: 108 crimesApr 26: 102 crimes Apr 26: 102 crimes 117 4 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in EN4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 93/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
41
One-person households
27%
Households with children
33%
Households
17,383

Owned 66% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 25%

Census 2021 (ONS), for EN4.

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Enfield EN4: frequently asked questions

Is Enfield EN4 a good place to live?

In Enfield (EN4), recorded crime is 21% below the national average, homes sell for around £767,542 on average, there are 14 schools in the area (7 of 7 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Enfield EN4?

Recorded crime in Enfield EN4 runs at 180.5 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Enfield EN4 safe?

Crime in Enfield EN4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Enfield EN4 runs at 180.5 per 1,000 properties, 21% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Enfield EN4?

Homes in Enfield EN4 sell for around £767,542 on average, based on 381 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Enfield EN4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN4 is rated high. Around 2.1% of properties (255 of 12,345) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 187 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Enfield EN4?

There are 14 schools in Enfield EN4 (7 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Enfield EN4 any good?

Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Enfield EN4, 7 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Enfield EN4 a deprived area?

Enfield EN4 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).