Postcode Analysis Enfield, London

FIRST AVENUE, EN1 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIRST AVENUE, EN1 1BL.

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Population

349

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 53,900 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

53% of EN1 1BL's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EN1 1BL is a safe, established residential area on First Avenue, 0.4km from Bush Hill Park in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Southbury ward and the Edmonton constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EN1 1BL offers a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 53% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £437k.

Census 2021 statistics for EN1 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00006986 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN1 1BL. The average age is 35.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British46.9%
Asian / British Asian14.5%
Black / African / Caribbean19.3%
Other / Mixed19.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 437,000

2 sales · Mean £ 437,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

EN1 1BL has low crime rates — 42 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting127
Violence and sexual offences85
Anti-social behaviour48
Vehicle crime30
Other theft22

school Local Schools

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Bush Hill Park Primary School

Good459 pupils0.5 km
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The Raglan Junior School

Good477 pupils0.5 km
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Raglan Infant School

Good449 pupils0.7 km
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Galliard Primary School

Good742 pupils0.8 km
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George Spicer Primary School

Good827 pupils1.0 km
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Kingsmead School

Good1527 pupils1.1 km
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Edmonton County School

Good1851 pupils1.2 km
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Houndsfield Primary School

Inadequate518 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Grill Station0.1 km
  • HCL0.8 km
  • Salt & Vinegar0.9 km
  • Cafeteria0.6 km
  • Stantons Coffee House0.1 km
  • + 9 more
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Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Curry Queen0.3 km
  • George's Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Hoviwa0.6 km
  • Phitology0.1 km
  • Breakfast Club0.7 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

21 nearby
  • Applegreen Petrol Station & Car Wash0.9 km
  • Bush Hill Park Off-Licence0.5 km
  • Park Avenue Preschool0.7 km
  • S T Food & Wine0.7 km
  • Siva News T/A Costcutters0.0 km
  • + 16 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Travelodge London Enfield0.4 km
  • The Meeting1.0 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • Co-operative0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's0.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • Bush Hill Park Bowls Tennis And Social Club0.3 km
  • Bush Hill Park PH0.0 km
  • Enfield Chase Tennis Club0.6 km
  • Ayley Croft Community Hall0.5 km
  • The Lincoln Arms0.7 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bush Hill Park0.0 km
  • Enfield0.7 km
  • Enfield Town1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Bush Hill Park Rail Station0.1 km