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Enfield EN8 8 area guide

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Is Enfield EN8 8 a good place to live?

In Enfield (EN8 8), recorded crime is 54% below the national average, homes sell for around £409,935 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 4/10, 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 EN8 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN8 8 is rated high. Around 18.7% of properties (968 of 5,186) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 134 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: £67,318 (153 sales)1996: £63,930 (190 sales)1997: £72,301 (234 sales)1998: £89,469 (240 sales)1999: £97,557 (279 sales)2000: £108,831 (232 sales)2001: £121,345 (228 sales)2002: £151,306 (257 sales)2003: £174,255 (187 sales)2004: £196,638 (255 sales)2005: £196,487 (193 sales)2006: £200,959 (219 sales)2007: £220,350 (235 sales)2008: £199,172 (115 sales)2009: £181,736 (107 sales)2010: £203,348 (129 sales)2011: £200,361 (120 sales)2012: £215,425 (107 sales)2013: £214,173 (124 sales)2014: £228,300 (164 sales)2015: £278,344 (169 sales)2016: £332,586 (170 sales)2017: £319,541 (167 sales)2018: £467,108 (157 sales)2019: £327,424 (144 sales)2020: £341,506 (131 sales)2021: £1,034,225 (178 sales)2022: £379,908 (150 sales)2023: £391,881 (122 sales)2024: £409,935 (134 sales)2025: £354,255 (134 sales)2026: £371,645 (31 sales) 2026: £371,645 (31 sales) — part year so far £1,034,225 £63,930 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in EN8 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (31 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 30 crimesJun 24: 39 crimesJul 24: 44 crimesAug 24: 31 crimesSep 24: 32 crimesOct 24: 43 crimesNov 24: 44 crimesDec 24: 44 crimesJan 25: 29 crimesFeb 25: 20 crimesMar 25: 41 crimesApr 25: 27 crimesMay 25: 28 crimesJun 25: 42 crimesJul 25: 50 crimesAug 25: 39 crimesSep 25: 47 crimesOct 25: 53 crimesNov 25: 43 crimesDec 25: 39 crimesJan 26: 54 crimesFeb 26: 30 crimesMar 26: 50 crimesApr 26: 30 crimes Apr 26: 30 crimes 54 20 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in EN8 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 39/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
29%
Households with children
34%
Households
10,487

Owned 58% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 23%

Census 2021 (ONS), for EN8 8.

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Enfield EN8 8: frequently asked questions

Is Enfield EN8 8 a good place to live?

In Enfield (EN8 8), recorded crime is 54% below the national average, homes sell for around £409,935 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 4/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Enfield EN8 8?

Recorded crime in Enfield EN8 8 runs at 123.5 per 1,000 properties, 54% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Enfield EN8 8 safe?

Crime in Enfield EN8 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Enfield EN8 8 runs at 123.5 per 1,000 properties, 54% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Enfield EN8 8?

Homes in Enfield EN8 8 sell for around £409,935 on average, based on 134 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Enfield EN8 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Enfield EN8 8 is rated high. Around 18.7% of properties (968 of 5,186) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 134 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Enfield EN8 8?

There are 4 schools in Enfield EN8 8 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Enfield EN8 8 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Enfield EN8 8, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Enfield EN8 8 a deprived area?

Enfield EN8 8 sits in deprivation decile 4 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).