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Housing in EN1 4JP

What the homes in EN1 4JP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Carterhatch & Forty Hall
Council
Enfield
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,054 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (44.7%). Flats make up 19.4%, below the 22.2% across England.

EN1 4JPEngland
Detached3%22.9%
Semi-detached32.9%31.5%
Terraced44.7%23%
Purpose-built flat14.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.2% of households in the EN1 4JP area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.8% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 18.1% own outright and 33.1% with a mortgage.

EN1 4JP
51%
24%
24%
England
  • Owned51.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented23.8%20.5%
  • Social rented24.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.7%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN1 4JPEngland
Owned outright18.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.9%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council20.7%8.3%
From a housing association3.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 18.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN1 4JPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.2%). 34.5% of households include dependent children.

EN1 4JPEngland
Living alone, under 6610.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.1%12.8%
Couple, no children10%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children13.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children9.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households14.8%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 4JP (Carterhatch & Forty Hall) (about 2,054 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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