Is EN3 7XF a good place to live?

Enfield (EN3 7XF), Enfield, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

EN3 7XF has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 94 nearby (6 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

EN3 7XF is a UK postcode in EN3 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Brimsdown, 0.4 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around EN3 7XF include 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 2 GP practices, the closest 0.8 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 10 incidents were reported in EN3 7XF. It ranks in the lower half for safety within EN3.

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
69/100 — Good
Amenities
50/100 — Average
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

EN3 7XF is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 10 incidents were reported in EN3 7XF.

The most common categories are Violent crime (50%), Other theft (30%), Criminal damage arson (20%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within EN3, this postcode ranks 723 of 1014 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
10last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

EN3 district average
412 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Violent Crime
5 (50%)
Other Theft
3 (30%)
Criminal Damage Arson
2 (20%)

Schools near EN3 7XF

94 schools near EN3 7XF, including 6 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 75 primary schools (6 Outstanding, 61 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (19 Good) within the local area.

75
Primary
19
Secondary
6
Outstanding
Primary schools75 schools
6
61
4
4
Outstanding (6) Good (61) Requires Improvement (4) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools19 schools
19
Good (19)

Nearby amenities

EN3 7XF has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

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

Prince of Wales Open Space is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.

  • No supermarkets listed nearby
0
Supermarkets
5
Parks
1
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

No supermarkets in range

Parks & green space

  • Prince of Wales Open Space
    EN37NN
    0.5 mi
  • Albany Park
    EN36AU
    0.8 mi
  • Soham Lane Open Space
    EN36HD
    0.8 mi
  • Enfield Island Village Play Area
    EN36XH
    0.8 mi
  • Durants Park
    EN37TW
    0.9 mi

Transportation

Brimsdown is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from EN3 7XF - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Enfield Lock (0.9 mi).

In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

2
Stations in range
0.4miles
Closest
  • Brimsdown
    EN37SG
    0.4 mi
  • Enfield Lock
    EN36AA
    0.9 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

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

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