Enfield EN5 area guide
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Is Enfield EN5 a good place to live?
In Enfield (EN5), recorded crime is 8% above the national average, homes sell for around £642,991 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 6 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 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 8% above average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£642,991
Population
47,036
Recorded crime
246.4
Schools
13
Broadband
49%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Enfield EN5
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN5 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (122 of 18,866) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 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)
Annual sold price in EN5, 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 (89 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in EN5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 263/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 31%
- Households
- 19,267
Owned 62% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 24%
Census 2021 (ONS), for EN5.
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Enfield EN5: frequently asked questions
Is Enfield EN5 a good place to live?
In Enfield (EN5), recorded crime is 8% above the national average, homes sell for around £642,991 on average, there are 13 schools in the area (6 of 6 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 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Enfield EN5?
Recorded crime in Enfield EN5 runs at 246.4 per 1,000 properties, 8% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Enfield EN5 safe?
Crime in Enfield EN5 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Enfield EN5 runs at 246.4 per 1,000 properties, 8% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Enfield EN5?
Homes in Enfield EN5 sell for around £642,991 on average, based on 499 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Enfield EN5 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN5 is rated high. Around 0.6% of properties (122 of 18,866) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Enfield EN5?
There are 13 schools in Enfield EN5 (6 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Enfield EN5 any good?
Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Enfield EN5, 6 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Enfield EN5 a deprived area?
Enfield EN5 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).