N21 1BG is a sought-after residential area on Wades Hill, 0.4km from Winchmore Hill in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Winchmore Hill ward and the Enfield, Southgate constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in N21, N21 1BG offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 45 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 73% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £696k, up 107.9% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for N21 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00007792 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WADES HILL, N21 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WADES HILL, N21 1BG.
275
45
£ 69,500 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: N21 1BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, N21 1BG combines high owner-occupation (73%), strong property values (£696k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £696k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 107.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N21 1BG. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 732,500
8 sales · Mean £ 755,250
Flat
£ 487,500
2 sales · Mean £ 487,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N21 1BG has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Highfield Primary School
Winchmore School
Eversley Primary School
Grange Park Primary School
Highlands School
West Grove Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- The Three Wishes0.7 km
- The Kings Head0.1 km
- Brackendale Lawn Tennis Club0.9 km
- On Broadway0.7 km
- Queens Head Winchmore Hill0.3 km
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- Ambrosia Steak House0.6 km
- La Rocca0.7 km
- Pizzeria Giovanni0.7 km
- Flavours of Italy Restaurant0.6 km
- Going Greek0.2 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Wades Hill Butchery0.0 km
- C Atkinson Chemists Ltd0.9 km
- Hunters Newsagent0.2 km
- Laz The Plant Scientist0.9 km
- Peatchey Butchers0.8 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Bobabun0.6 km
- Chickin Warriors0.6 km
- The Honey Pot0.6 km
- Viva Mexico0.6 km
- The Vine Leaf0.6 km
- + 9 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Waitrose0.7 km
- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Winchmore Hill0.2 km
- Grange Park0.9 km
- Palmers Green1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Winchmore Hill Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: N211BG · Data under Open Government Licence