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Housing in EN1 2JN

What the homes in EN1 2JN are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Enfield Town South & Bush Hill Park
Council
Enfield
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,784 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (70.3%). Flats make up 72.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

EN1 2JNEngland
Detached8.2%22.9%
Semi-detached11.4%31.5%
Terraced7.7%23%
Purpose-built flat70.3%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

64.4% of households in the EN1 2JN area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 28.4% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 40.1% own outright and 24.3% with a mortgage.

EN1 2JN
64%
28%
England
  • Owned64.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented28.4%20.5%
  • Social rented6.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN1 2JNEngland
Owned outright40.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.4%2.2%
From the council2.5%8.3%
From a housing association3.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 43.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN1 2JNEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (22.1%). 18.7% of households include dependent children.

EN1 2JNEngland
Living alone, under 6621.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over22.1%12.8%
Couple, no children12.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children14.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over11.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households5.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Enfield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Enfield (August 2026, +5.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

EnfieldEngland
All homes£1,827£1,459
One bedroom£1,422£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,764£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,098£1,489
Four or more£2,807£2,161
Detached£2,570£1,640
Semi-detached£2,430£1,449
Terraced£2,039£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,656£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN1 2JN (Enfield Town South & Bush Hill Park) (about 1,784 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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