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Housing in EN1 4LZ

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

Neighbourhood
Carterhatch & Forty Hall
Council
Enfield
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
2,167 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (61.8%). Flats make up 63.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

EN1 4LZEngland
Detached2.9%22.9%
Semi-detached8.7%31.5%
Terraced25%23%
Purpose-built flat61.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

25.8% of households in the EN1 4LZ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.3% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 10.6% own outright and 15.2% with a mortgage.

EN1 4LZ
26%
23%
43%
England
  • Owned25.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership7%1%
  • Private rented23.3%20.5%
  • Social rented43.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN1 4LZEngland
Owned outright10.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan15.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.2%2.2%
From the council25.8%8.3%
From a housing association17.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 29.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN1 4LZEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (23.8%). 41.8% of households include dependent children.

EN1 4LZEngland
Living alone, under 6623.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.9%12.8%
Couple, no children7.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children20.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.5%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 4LZ (Carterhatch & Forty Hall) (about 2,167 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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