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Housing in EN2 6BP

What the homes in EN2 6BP 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
2,380 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (66.9%). Flats make up 81.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

EN2 6BPEngland
Detached4.7%22.9%
Semi-detached8.2%31.5%
Terraced5.6%23%
Purpose-built flat66.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house5.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building8.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.1% of households in the EN2 6BP area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 21.3% own outright and 18.8% with a mortgage.

EN2 6BP
40%
52%
England
  • Owned40.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0%1%
  • Private rented52.3%20.5%
  • Social rented7.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN2 6BPEngland
Owned outright21.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent49.9%18.2%
Other private rented2.4%2.2%
From the council6.3%8.3%
From a housing association1.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 35.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN2 6BPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21%). 28.3% of households include dependent children.

EN2 6BPEngland
Living alone, under 6621%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over14%12.8%
Couple, no children15.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children13.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children14.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.1%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 EN2 6BP (Enfield Town South & Bush Hill Park) (about 2,380 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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