Postcode Analysis Enfield, London

BOWLES GREEN, EN1 4SU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOWLES GREEN, EN1 4SU.

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Population

439

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 55,500 /yr

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Employed

45%

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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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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3/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates EN1 4SU — age 37, 46% ownership, 19% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (37) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.

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

EN1 4SU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Bowles Green, 0.1km from Turkey Street in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Whitewebbs ward and the Enfield North constituency.

Within the EN1 district, this postcode is characterised by a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £424k.

Census 2021 statistics for EN1 4SU are sourced from Output Area E00007033 (shared with 13 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 4SU. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.8%
Asian / British Asian4.5%
Black / African / Caribbean20.2%
Other / Mixed14.5%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 400,000

5 sales · Mean £ 395,600

Semi-Detached

£ 505,000

1 sales · Mean £ 505,000

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

Crime around EN1 4SU is moderate at 68 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences91
Anti-social behaviour72
Vehicle crime31
Burglary22
Drugs18

school Local Schools

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St Ignatius College

Good1069 pupils0.3 km
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Capel Manor Primary School

Good380 pupils0.4 km
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Orchardside School

Good48 pupils0.4 km
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Honilands Primary School

Good453 pupils0.4 km
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Forty Hill CofE Primary School

Good231 pupils0.7 km
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Fern House School

Good65 pupils0.8 km
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The Lea Valley Academy

Good871 pupils1.0 km
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Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School

Good203 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Bullsmoor Cafe0.6 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • Woody House Charcoal Grill0.6 km
  • The Bowles Tea Room0.4 km
  • Breakfast Club0.4 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Blue Valley Fish Bar0.6 km
  • WING'N IT0.6 km
  • Burger King0.6 km
  • Taco Monster trading in kitchen of UR Bazar1.0 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Bullsmoor Service Station0.6 km
  • Enfield Deen & Education Trust1.0 km
  • Enfield Food & Wine0.4 km
  • UR Bazaar1.0 km
  • Dayline Ltd T/A Bullsmoor Express0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Old Ignatian Association Ltd0.2 km
  • Enfield Highway Conservative Club1.0 km
  • Kempe Hall Community Association0.4 km
  • Sun And Woolpack1.0 km
  • The Pied Bull0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Turkey Street0.5 km
  • Enfield Lock1.8 km
  • Waltham Cross2.1 km