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N9 7 area guide

Who lives in N9 7, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council
Enfield
Region
London
Population
22,007 (2024)
At a glance

What N9 7 is like

The N9 7 postcode sector in Enfield covers 171 live postcodes and is home to about 22,007 people in 7,904 households. 41.9% of households own their home, 34.1% rent privately and 22.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 10–14, and 49.3% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is well above the England and Wales average. Homes in N9 7 sold for a median of £411,250 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How N9 7 compares

Headline figures for N9 7, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore
1.8/ 10

More deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
8/ 10

Higher than most: 50.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore
£411,250

Median over 48 sales in N9 7, −0.9% on the year before.

TransportMore
7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 22 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools in N9 7.

Household incomeMore
£59,712

Average annual income before tax, higher than 66% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where N9 7 differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    A big private rental marketPositive

    34.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.

  2. 02
    A student area

    11.3% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.

  3. 03
    Higher crime than mostLook closer

    50.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  4. 04
    More deprived than mostLook closer

    Scores 1.8 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is most deprived). Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.

  5. 05
    Well connectedPositive

    4 stations within a mile and 22 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

N9 7 FAQs

01
Is N9 7 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 1.8 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 50.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).
02
How much does a house cost in N9 7?

The median sale price over the last year was £411,250.

Homes in N9 7 sold for a median of £411,250 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, −0.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.
03
Is N9 7 safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 50.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around N9 7, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.
04
Who lives in N9 7?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 10–14, at 8.2% of residents. 41.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is terraced (40.3%).
05
Which council covers N9 7?

The local authority for N9 7 is Enfield.

N9 7 comes under Enfield in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
06
How well connected is N9 7?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 22 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Edmonton Green Station, 0.6 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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