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Affluence in EN2 8LF

How EN2 8LF ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Chase Farm & The Ridgeway
Council
Enfield
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,479 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EN2 8LF is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN2 8LF area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is employment (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Employment3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Children in low-income families7.0
  • Education and skills9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£79,195
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
93%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59.8% of adults in the EN2 8LF area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 22.6% are retired and 6.7% are full-time students.

EN2 8LFEngland
Employee, full-time38.8%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.3%11.9%
Self-employed11.6%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student6.7%7.9%
Retired22.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family3.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.9%4.1%
Other2.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

47% of adults in the EN2 8LF area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.

EN2 8LFEngland
Higher managerial & professional20.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional26.9%19.9%
Intermediate11.6%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.3%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3%5.3%
Semi-routine9.1%11.3%
Routine5.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.9%8.5%
Full-time students6.4%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

47.3% of adults in the EN2 8LF area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.8% have no qualifications.

EN2 8LFEngland
Degree level or above47.3%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C6.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.5%5.3%
Other qualifications2.2%2.8%
No qualifications14.8%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN2 8LF (Chase Farm & The Ridgeway) (about 1,479 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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