N18 1BQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Winsford Terrace, 0.9km from Pymmes Park in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Upper Edmonton ward and the Edmonton constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, N18 1BQ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 68% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £340k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for N18 1BQ are sourced from Output Area E00007721 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINSFORD TERRACE, N18 1BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINSFORD TERRACE, N18 1BQ.
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37
£ 52,800 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N18 1BQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
N18 1BQ has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N18 1BQ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
£ 365,000
2 sales · Mean £ 365,000
Flat
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around N18 1BQ is moderate at 53 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
Wilbury Primary School
Oakthorpe Primary School
Aylward Academy
Firs Farm Primary School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
West Lea School
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School
Hazelbury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- O LA LAH PIZZA0.7 km
- Oriental Kitchen0.8 km
- Deco Bakery LTD0.7 km
- Firs Lane Fish Bar0.8 km
- Island Spice0.1 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- The Pantry Catering1.0 km
- London fields express0.7 km
- Aspens Services Ltd0.5 km
- Costa0.9 km
- Linis Grill Bar0.9 km
- + 14 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Silver Street PO & Convenience Store0.8 km
- Silver Street Supermarket0.5 km
- WH Smith0.9 km
- Firs Lane Food & Wine0.8 km
- Elif Baran Food & Wine0.8 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Dicey Rileys Public House0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Silver Street1.3 km
- Palmers Green1.6 km
- White Hart Lane1.6 km
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Postcode Profile: N181BQ · Data under Open Government Licence