Is EN3 6AB a good place to live?
Enfield (EN3 6AB), Enfield, England
View EN3 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
EN3 6AB has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 95 nearby (8 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
EN3 6AB is a UK postcode in EN3 with a higher than average crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 74 primary schools and 21 secondary schools, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Enfield Lock, 0.1 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around EN3 6AB include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.4 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 86% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 12 incidents were reported in EN3 6AB. It ranks in the lower half for safety within EN3.
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
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 70/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 83/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 85/100 — Excellent
Safety
EN3 6AB is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 12 incidents were reported in EN3 6AB.
The most common categories are Violent crime (42%), Anti-social behaviour (33%), Public order (17%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within EN3, this postcode ranks 645 of 1014 for safety.
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
Schools near EN3 6AB
95 schools near EN3 6AB, including 8 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 74 primary schools (8 Outstanding, 58 Good and 5 Requires Improvement) and 21 secondary schools (21 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
EN3 6AB is well served by everyday amenities, with 12 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 1 gym or fitness studio and 1 EV charging point.
The nearest supermarket recorded is FoodArt, 0.5 miles away.
Soham Lane Open Space is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
- 1 EV charging point within reach
Supermarkets
- FoodArt0.5 mi
- Lidl0.5 mi
- Enfield Food Centre0.5 mi
- Oncu Food Centre0.5 mi
- Lidl0.8 mi
Parks & green space
- Soham Lane Open Space0.3 mi
- Albany Park0.3 mi
- Painters Lane Open Space0.5 mi
- Prince of Wales Open Space0.6 mi
- Painters Lane Neighbourhood Park0.6 mi
Transportation
Enfield Lock is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from EN3 6AB - a very short walk.
Other nearby stations include Turkey Street (0.7 mi), Waltham Cross (1.0 mi).
In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Enfield Lock0.1 mi
- Turkey Street0.7 mi
- Waltham Cross1.0 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 86%, ultrafast 86%, 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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