Housing in EN3 5BZ
What the homes in EN3 5BZ are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Enfield Wash
- Council
- Enfield
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,967 (2024)
EN3 5BZEnfield
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (70.7%). Flats make up 73.7%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
23.6% of households in the EN3 5BZ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 21.6% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 8% own outright and 15.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned23.6%61.3%
- Shared ownership0%1%
- Private rented21.6%20.5%
- Social rented53.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free1%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 26.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (20.3%). 37.8% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN3 5BZ (Enfield Wash) (about 1,967 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.