Postcode · Enfield

EN1 3BJ area guide

Who lives in EN1 3BJ, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Enfield Town North
Council: Enfield
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,587 (2024)

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At a glance

What EN1 3BJ is like

EN1 3BJ is a postcode in the Enfield Town North area of Enfield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,587 people. 85.6% of households own their home, 11% rent privately and 3.4% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 59.1% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in EN1 3 sold for a median of £540,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EN1 3BJ compares

Headline figures for EN1 3BJ, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

4/ 10

Around the middle: 15.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£540,000

Median over 95 sales in EN1 3, +2.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 39 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

94%

Rated good or better across 17 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£83,132

Average annual income before tax, higher than 95% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EN1 3BJ differs most from the national average.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
02
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 39 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
04
Few private renters
Only 11% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
05
Mostly owner-occupied
85.6% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.

Questions

EN1 3BJ FAQs

Is EN1 3BJ a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 15.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 4 of 10 nationally. 94% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in EN1 3BJ?

The median sale price over the last year was £540,000.

Homes in EN1 3 sold for a median of £540,000 across 95 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EN1 3BJ safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 15.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around EN1 3BJ, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 4 of 10.

Who lives in EN1 3BJ?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 7.9% of residents. 85.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (53.4%).

Which council covers EN1 3BJ?

The local authority for EN1 3BJ is Enfield.

EN1 3BJ comes under Enfield in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EN1 3BJ?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 39 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Enfield Town Station, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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