Is EN1 1FQ a good place to live?
Enfield (EN1 1FQ), Enfield, England
View EN1 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
EN1 1FQ has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 94 nearby (9 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
EN1 1FQ is a UK postcode in EN1 with a very high crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 19 secondary schools, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Southbury, 0.2 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around EN1 1FQ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 17 incidents were reported in EN1 1FQ. It ranks in the top half for safety within EN1.
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
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 70/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 83/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
EN1 1FQ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 17 incidents were reported in EN1 1FQ.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (71%), Vehicle crime (12%), Violent crime (6%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within EN1, this postcode ranks 1072 of 2140 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- EN1 district average
- 629 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near EN1 1FQ
94 schools near EN1 1FQ, including 9 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (9 Outstanding, 59 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 19 secondary schools (18 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
EN1 1FQ has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Sainsbury's, 0.2 miles away.
Durants Park is just 0.5 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- Sainsbury's0.2 mi
- ALDI0.3 mi
- Tesco Extra0.3 mi
- Morrisons0.4 mi
- New African Supermarket0.4 mi
Parks & green space
- Durants Park0.5 mi
- Enfield Playing Fields0.6 mi
- Ponders End Park0.6 mi
- Bush Hill Park0.7 mi
- Lee Road Open Space0.8 mi
Transportation
Southbury is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from EN1 1FQ - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Bush Hill Park (1.0 mi), Ponders End (1.0 mi), Brimsdown (1.0 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Southbury0.2 mi
- Bush Hill Park1.0 mi
- Ponders End1.0 mi
- Brimsdown1.0 mi
Connectivity
Broadband coverage here is patchy compared to the UK average.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 0%.
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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