EN3 5QB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Riley Road, 0.4km from Enfield Wash in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Brimsdown ward and the Enfield North constituency.
This is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 58% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £333k. 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 EN3 5QB are sourced from Output Area E00007157 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RILEY ROAD, EN3 5QB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RILEY ROAD, EN3 5QB.
450
35
£ 41,500 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: EN3 5QB 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
58% of EN3 5QB's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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 EN3 5QB. The average age is 35.5. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 377,500
4 sales · Mean £ 405,500
Terraced
£ 395,000
5 sales · Mean £ 388,400
Flat
£ 252,500
4 sales · Mean £ 240,000
Detached
£ 398,000
1 sales · Mean £ 398,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EN3 5QB has low crime rates — 44 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
Eastfield Primary School
Durants School
Enfield Heights Academy
Ark John Keats Academy
Salmons Brook School
St James CofE Primary School
Chesterfield Primary School
Russet House School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- Enfield News and wine0.7 km
- Foodart Direct0.7 km
- Krishna News0.9 km
- Ordnance Supermarket0.9 km
- S.O.Y. Clearance Store0.7 km
- + 42 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Prince Albert Enfield0.8 km
- The White House0.5 km
- St Helier Hall0.3 km
- Enfield Highway Conservative Club0.8 km
- Sun And Woolpack0.8 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
33 nearby- Best Cafe0.4 km
- Brown Eagle Caribbean Cuisine0.6 km
- Dixy Chicken/Perfect Chicken & Pizza1.0 km
- Crispify Grill & Pizza / Waffle&Shake Delight/Pizza & Burger0.9 km
- Neco Tantuni0.9 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Enfield Food Centre0.6 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- Hertford Supermarket0.8 km
- Ozgur Food Centre0.7 km
- Co-operative0.8 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Kems Traditional Fish and Chips0.6 km
- PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA0.4 km
- Pizza Go Go0.6 km
- Tennessee Fried Chicken0.6 km
- Vero Pizzeria0.9 km
- + 26 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Turkey Street1.1 km
- Enfield Lock1.2 km
- Brimsdown1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: EN35QB · Data under Open Government Licence