Is N21 3EL a good place to live?
Enfield (N21 3EL), London, England
View N21 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
N21 3EL has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (15 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.7 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
N21 3EL is a UK postcode in N21 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Winchmore Hill, 0.7 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around N21 3EL include 4 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. 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, 3 incidents were reported in N21 3EL. It ranks in the lower half for safety within N21.
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
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 78/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
N21 3EL is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 3 incidents were reported in N21 3EL.
The most common categories are Burglary (67%), Vehicle crime (33%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within N21, this postcode ranks 311 of 581 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- N21 district average
- 170 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near N21 3EL
95 schools near N21 3EL, including 15 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (13 Outstanding, 56 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (2 Outstanding and 16 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
N21 3EL has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 4 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Green Lanes Surgery & Pharmacy, 0.4 miles away.
Bush Hill Gardens is just 0.4 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Green Lanes Surgery & Pharmacy0.4 mi
- Waitrose0.4 mi
- Sainsbury's0.6 mi
- Co-Operative0.9 mi
Parks & green space
- Bush Hill Gardens0.4 mi
- Bury Lodge Park0.4 mi
- Clowes Sports Ground0.5 mi
- Churchfield Recreation Ground0.7 mi
- Riverside Park0.8 mi
Transportation
Winchmore Hill is the closest station, about 0.7 miles from N21 3EL - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Grange Park (0.9 mi), Bush Hill Park (0.9 mi).
In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Winchmore Hill0.7 mi
- Grange Park0.9 mi
- Bush Hill Park0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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