Is EN2 7AH a good place to live?

Enfield (EN2 7AH), Enfield, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

EN2 7AH has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 92 nearby (11 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

EN2 7AH is a UK postcode in EN2 with a very high crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 70 primary schools and 22 secondary schools, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Enfield Chase, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around EN2 7AH include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 8 incidents were reported in EN2 7AH. It ranks in the lower half for safety within EN2.

Overall score

Excellent 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 — Excellent
Schools
71/100 — Good
Amenities
92/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

EN2 7AH is rated 4/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 8 incidents were reported in EN2 7AH.

The most common categories are Drugs (38%), Vehicle crime (38%), Violent crime (13%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within EN2, this postcode ranks 632 of 838 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
8last 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
Drugs
3 (38%)
Vehicle Crime
3 (38%)
Violent Crime
1 (13%)
Other Theft
1 (13%)

Schools near EN2 7AH

92 schools near EN2 7AH, including 11 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 70 primary schools (10 Outstanding, 54 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 22 secondary schools (1 Outstanding and 19 Good) within the local area.

70
Primary
22
Secondary
11
Outstanding
Primary schools70 schools
10
54
3
3
Outstanding (10) Good (54) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (3)
Secondary schools22 schools
1
19
2
Outstanding (1) Good (19) Other / not inspected (2)

Nearby amenities

EN2 7AH is well served by everyday amenities, with 17 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 2 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Waitrose, 0.1 miles away.

Library Green is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
2
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose
    EN27AS
    0.1 mi
  • Chase Supermarket
    EN27AL
    0.2 mi
  • Waitrose
    EN26SN
    0.5 mi
  • Lidl
    EN26TR
    0.6 mi
  • Nisa Local
    EN11YY
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Library Green
    EN26TW
    0.4 mi
  • Cheyne Walk Open Space
    N211DD
    0.5 mi
  • Enfield Town Park
    EN26TJ
    0.5 mi
  • St Michael's Green
    EN20JD
    0.7 mi
  • Aldersbrook Avenue Recreation Ground
    EN13JD
    0.9 mi

Transportation

Enfield Chase is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from EN2 7AH - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Gordon Hill (0.6 mi), Enfield Town (0.7 mi), Grange Park (0.7 mi).

In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

4
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • Enfield Chase
    EN26SQ
    0.2 mi
  • Gordon Hill
    EN20QU
    0.6 mi
  • Enfield Town
    EN11ZX
    0.7 mi
  • Grange Park
    N212EF
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.

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

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

Housing

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