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Enfield EN6 area guide

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Is Enfield EN6 a good place to live?

In Enfield (EN6), recorded crime is 39% above the national average, homes sell for around £741,808 on average, there are 20 schools in the area (2 of 3 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 EN6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN6 is rated high. Around 1.2% of properties (183 of 14,973) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 96 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 £99,374 (443 sales)1996: mean £116,350 (599 sales)1997: mean £128,534 (565 sales)1998: mean £139,364 (565 sales)1999: mean £168,086 (676 sales)2000: mean £196,923 (623 sales)2001: mean £211,236 (625 sales)2002: mean £248,582 (703 sales)2003: mean £276,562 (547 sales)2004: mean £286,803 (606 sales)2005: mean £303,692 (473 sales)2006: mean £336,754 (651 sales)2007: mean £351,985 (670 sales)2008: mean £361,198 (305 sales)2009: mean £357,403 (338 sales)2010: mean £367,352 (400 sales)2011: mean £378,277 (325 sales)2012: mean £368,473 (396 sales)2013: mean £383,562 (437 sales)2014: mean £454,652 (604 sales)2015: mean £491,079 (570 sales)2016: mean £633,247 (519 sales)2017: mean £590,001 (470 sales)2018: mean £657,312 (391 sales)2019: mean £589,536 (397 sales)2020: mean £609,901 (437 sales)2021: mean £628,540 (627 sales)2022: mean £737,196 (458 sales)2023: mean £673,720 (331 sales)2024: mean £741,808 (422 sales)2025: mean £719,260 (513 sales)2026: mean £591,382 (100 sales) £741,808 £99,374 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in EN6, 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 (100 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 268 crimesJun 24: 236 crimesJul 24: 229 crimesAug 24: 260 crimesSep 24: 214 crimesOct 24: 257 crimesNov 24: 239 crimesDec 24: 213 crimesJan 25: 246 crimesFeb 25: 236 crimesMar 25: 292 crimesApr 25: 236 crimesMay 25: 270 crimesJun 25: 241 crimesJul 25: 281 crimesAug 25: 249 crimesSep 25: 208 crimesOct 25: 241 crimesNov 25: 233 crimesDec 25: 260 crimesJan 26: 227 crimesFeb 26: 226 crimesMar 26: 229 crimesApr 26: 278 crimes Apr 26: 278 crimes 292 208 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in EN6 (May 24–Apr 26, average 245/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
26%
Households with children
29%
Households
14,803

Owned 74% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 15%

Census 2021 (ONS), for EN6.

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Enfield EN6: frequently asked questions

Is Enfield EN6 a good place to live?

In Enfield (EN6), recorded crime is 39% above the national average, homes sell for around £741,808 on average, there are 20 schools in the area (2 of 3 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 EN6?

Recorded crime in Enfield EN6 runs at 317.4 per 1,000 properties, 39% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Enfield EN6 safe?

Crime in Enfield EN6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Enfield EN6 runs at 317.4 per 1,000 properties, 39% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Enfield EN6?

Homes in Enfield EN6 sell for around £741,808 on average, based on 422 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Enfield EN6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN6 is rated high. Around 1.2% of properties (183 of 14,973) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 96 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Enfield EN6?

There are 20 schools in Enfield EN6 (9 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Enfield EN6 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Enfield EN6, 2 (67%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Enfield EN6 a deprived area?

Enfield EN6 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).