Is EN1 3UZ a good place to live?

Enfield (EN1 3UZ), Enfield, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

EN1 3UZ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 93 nearby (7 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.5 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

EN1 3UZ is a UK postcode in EN1 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 72 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Enfield Town, 0.5 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around EN1 3UZ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 94% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in EN1 3UZ. It ranks in the top half for safety within EN1.

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
70/100 — Good
Amenities
92/100 — Excellent
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
85/100 — Excellent

Safety

EN1 3UZ is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in EN1 3UZ.

The most common categories are Violent crime (25%), Other theft (25%), Burglary (25%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within EN1, this postcode ranks 995 of 2140 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
4last 6m
Reported incidents

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
Violent Crime
1 (25%)
Other Theft
1 (25%)
Burglary
1 (25%)
Shoplifting
1 (25%)

Schools near EN1 3UZ

93 schools near EN1 3UZ, including 7 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 72 primary schools (7 Outstanding, 58 Good and 3 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (20 Good) within the local area.

72
Primary
21
Secondary
7
Outstanding
Primary schools72 schools
7
58
3
4
Outstanding (7) Good (58) Requires Improvement (3) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools21 schools
20
1
Good (20) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

EN1 3UZ 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 Nisa Local, 0.5 miles away.

Aldersbrook Avenue Recreation Ground is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

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

Supermarkets

  • Nisa Local
    EN11YY
    0.5 mi
  • Booze Store
    EN11SA
    0.5 mi
  • Waitrose
    EN26SN
    0.5 mi
  • Tesco
    EN11RT
    0.6 mi
  • Lidl
    EN26TR
    0.6 mi

Parks & green space

  • Aldersbrook Avenue Recreation Ground
    EN13JD
    0.2 mi
  • St Michael's Green
    EN20JD
    0.3 mi
  • Library Green
    EN26TW
    0.6 mi
  • Enfield Playing Fields
    EN13PG
    0.7 mi
  • Enfield Town Park
    EN26TJ
    0.7 mi

Transportation

Enfield Town is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from EN1 3UZ - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

Other nearby stations include Enfield Chase (0.6 mi), Gordon Hill (0.7 mi).

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

3
Stations in range
0.5miles
Closest
  • Enfield Town
    EN11ZX
    0.5 mi
  • Enfield Chase
    EN26SQ
    0.6 mi
  • Gordon Hill
    EN20QU
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 94%, ultrafast 94%, superfast 100%.

94%
Full fibre
94%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
94%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
94%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

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