Is EN2 0AX a good place to live?

Enfield (EN2 0AX), Enfield, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

EN2 0AX has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (7 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.7 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

EN2 0AX is a UK postcode in EN2 with a very high crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 23 secondary schools, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Gordon Hill, 0.7 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around EN2 0AX include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 70% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 22 incidents were reported in EN2 0AX. It ranks 695 of 838 for safety within EN2.

Overall score

Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Good
Schools
70/100 — Good
Amenities
83/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
50/100 — Average

Safety

EN2 0AX is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 22 incidents were reported in EN2 0AX.

The most common categories are Shoplifting (36%), Public order (18%), Violent crime (14%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within EN2, this postcode ranks 695 of 838 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
22last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

EN2 district average
355 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Shoplifting
8 (36%)
Public Order
4 (18%)
Violent Crime
3 (14%)
Other Theft
3 (14%)
Robbery
3 (14%)
Other Crime
1 (5%)

Schools near EN2 0AX

93 schools near EN2 0AX, including 7 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 70 primary schools (7 Outstanding, 56 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 23 secondary schools (22 Good) within the local area.

70
Primary
23
Secondary
7
Outstanding
Primary schools70 schools
7
56
3
4
Outstanding (7) Good (56) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools23 schools
22
1
Good (22) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

EN2 0AX is well served by everyday amenities, with 16 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 1 gym or fitness studio and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Nisa Local, 0.8 miles away.

St Michael's Green is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
1
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Nisa Local
    EN11YY
    0.8 mi
  • Booze Store
    EN11SA
    0.8 mi
  • Waitrose
    EN26SN
    0.8 mi
  • Tesco
    EN11RT
    0.8 mi
  • Chase Supermarket
    EN27AL
    0.9 mi

Parks & green space

  • St Michael's Green
    EN20JD
    0.3 mi
  • Aldersbrook Avenue Recreation Ground
    EN13JD
    0.3 mi
  • Hilly Fields
    EN20HN
    0.6 mi
  • Enfield Playing Fields
    EN13PG
    0.8 mi
  • Library Green
    EN26TW
    0.8 mi

Transportation

Gordon Hill is the closest station, about 0.7 miles from EN2 0AX - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Enfield Town (0.8 mi), Enfield Chase (0.9 mi).

In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

3
Stations in range
0.7miles
Closest
  • Gordon Hill
    EN20QU
    0.7 mi
  • Enfield Town
    EN11ZX
    0.8 mi
  • Enfield Chase
    EN26SQ
    0.9 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 70%, ultrafast 70%, superfast 100%.

Fibre rollout is partial, so coverage can vary street by street - check the provider checker for your specific address.

70%
Full fibre
70%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
70%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
70%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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