N21 1AF is a safe, established residential area on Pennington Drive, 0.3km from Highlands Village in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Oakwood ward and the Enfield, Southgate constituency.
Within the N21 district, this postcode is characterised by a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £395k.
Census 2021 statistics for N21 1AF are sourced from Output Area E00007540 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PENNINGTON DRIVE, N21 1AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PENNINGTON DRIVE, N21 1AF.
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£ 61,800 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N21 1AF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Cultural diversity defines N21 1AF — 51% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N21 1AF. The average age is 33.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Flat
£ 392,500
10 sales · Mean £ 385,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N21 1AF has low crime rates — 24 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
Eversley Primary School
Grange Park Primary School
Highlands School
Merryhills Primary School
Wolfson Hillel Primary School
West Grove Primary
St Andrew's Southgate Primary School (CE)
St Paul's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Aspen Services Ltd0.3 km
- Cafe Venezia0.2 km
- Cooking Champions CIC1.0 km
- Village Tandoori0.2 km
- Oakwood Park Cafe0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Chaseville Fish and Chips0.2 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Old Grammarians RFC0.5 km
- Southgate Synagogue Cricket Club0.5 km
- The Winchmore0.8 km
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Baba Express0.2 km
- Laz The Plant Scientist0.6 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy Ltd0.3 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Grange Park1.3 km
- Winchmore Hill1.6 km
- Enfield Chase1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: N211AF · Data under Open Government Licence