Postcode sector · Enfield

EN2 9 area guide

Who lives in EN2 9, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Enfield
Region: London
Population: 9,128 (2024)

EN2 9Postcode sector · Enfield

At a glance

What EN2 9 is like

The EN2 9 postcode sector in Enfield covers 89 live postcodes and is home to about 9,128 people in 3,542 households. 64.7% of households own their home, 24.5% rent privately and 10.2% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 59.7% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in EN2 9 sold for a median of £725,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How EN2 9 compares

Headline figures for EN2 9, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.2/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 29.3 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£725,000

Median over 14 sales in EN2 9, 0% on the year before.

TransportMore

6.3/ 10

Very good: 2 stations within a mile, 14 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 7 inspected schools in EN2 9.

Household incomeMore

£67,692

Average annual income before tax, higher than 81% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where EN2 9 differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
24.5% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 14 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

EN2 9 FAQs

Is EN2 9 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.2 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.3 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in EN2 9?

The median sale price over the last year was £725,000.

Homes in EN2 9 sold for a median of £725,000 across 14 sales in the year to August 2026, 0% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is EN2 9 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 29.3 offences per 1,000 people a year around EN2 9, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in EN2 9?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 8.2% of residents. 64.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (29.2%).

Which council covers EN2 9?

The local authority for EN2 9 is Enfield.

EN2 9 comes under Enfield in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is EN2 9?

Connectivity scores 6.3 out of 10.

There are 14 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 6.3 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Gordon Hill Station, 0.9 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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