Is EN1 4EY a good place to live?

Enfield (EN1 4EY), Enfield, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

EN1 4EY has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
  • Schools: 94 nearby (9 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi

Summary

Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

EN1 4EY is a UK postcode in EN1 with an average crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Turkey Street, 0.6 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around EN1 4EY include 5 supermarkets and 5 parks. 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, 2 incidents were reported in EN1 4EY. 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
75/100 — Good
Transport
85/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
100/100 — Excellent

Safety

EN1 4EY is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in EN1 4EY.

The most common categories are Burglary (50%), Vehicle crime (50%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within EN1, this postcode ranks 679 of 2140 for safety.

5/ 5
Safety score
2last 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
Burglary
1 (50%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (50%)

Schools near EN1 4EY

94 schools near EN1 4EY, including 9 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 73 primary schools (9 Outstanding, 55 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (20 Good) within the local area.

73
Primary
21
Secondary
9
Outstanding
Primary schools73 schools
9
55
5
4
Outstanding (9) Good (55) Requires Improvement (5) Other / not inspected (4)
Secondary schools21 schools
20
1
Good (20) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

EN1 4EY has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets and 5 parks or green spaces.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Fresh Food Centre, 0.6 miles away.

Hoe Lane Space is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
0
Gyms
0
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Fresh Food Centre
    EN35BH
    0.6 mi
  • Efe Food & Wine
    EN35AZ
    0.6 mi
  • Enfield Food Centre
    EN35SX
    0.6 mi
  • FoodArt
    EN35TD
    0.6 mi
  • Lidl
    EN36LZ
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Hoe Lane Space
    EN14ER
    0.2 mi
  • Elsinge Golden Jubilee Park
    EN14NL
    0.6 mi
  • Enfield Playing Fields
    EN13PG
    0.8 mi
  • Albany Park
    EN36AU
    0.9 mi
  • Durants Park
    EN37TW
    1.0 mi

Transportation

Turkey Street is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from EN1 4EY - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.

In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

1
Stations in range
0.6miles
Closest
  • Turkey Street
    EN14QG
    0.6 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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