N18 1AP is a safe, established residential area on Empire Avenue, 1.4km from Pymmes Park in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Bowes ward and the Edmonton constituency.
For families considering a move, N18 1AP represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £670k.
Census 2021 statistics for N18 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00007712 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EMPIRE AVENUE, N18 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EMPIRE AVENUE, N18 1AP.
424
39
£ 52,800 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. N18 1AP's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £670k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £670k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N18 1AP. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 450,000
3 sales · Mean £ 463,333
Semi-Detached
£ 490,000
1 sales · Mean £ 490,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N18 1AP has low crime rates — 30 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Oakthorpe Primary School
Wilbury Primary School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
St Michael at Bowes CofE Junior School
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School
Hazelwood Infant School
Hazelwood Junior School
Aylward Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Crossway Minimarket0.9 km
- Pace Petrol Station0.9 km
- Crop Drop @0.8 km
- Liquor Store0.8 km
- Wellcare Pharmacy0.8 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- O LA LAH PIZZA0.5 km
- Island Spice0.8 km
- Master Chef0.8 km
- Run Rooster0.4 km
- Chos Magic Wok0.7 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Bodrum Supermarket0.7 km
- Asda Service Station0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- Cafe Santiago0.7 km
- Cafe @ Selby Centre1.0 km
- New River Cafe & Bar @0.9 km
- Aspens Services Ltd0.6 km
- Maykolly African Restaurant0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Bird0.7 km
- Haringey Borough Football Club0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Palmers Green1.4 km
- White Hart Lane1.6 km
- Silver Street1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: N181AP · Data under Open Government Licence