EN3 6YH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Colt Mews, 0.2km from Enfield Island Village in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Enfield Lock ward and the Enfield North constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 30 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 66% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Enfield.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 40 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £359k, down 42.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for EN3 6YH are sourced from Output Area E00007170 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLT MEWS, EN3 6YH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLT MEWS, EN3 6YH.
556
30
£ 47,900 /yr
42%
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
EN3 6YH has a highly multicultural community character — 66% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 42.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN3 6YH. The average age is 30.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 262,000
3 sales · Mean £ 259,666
Terraced
£ 457,000
1 sales · Mean £ 457,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
EN3 6YH has low crime rates — 40 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
Prince of Wales Primary School
Oasis Academy Enfield
Keys Meadow Primary School
Chesterfield Primary School
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Sheelpa Express0.5 km
- The Lock Food & Wine0.7 km
- Ronchetti Pharmacy0.4 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Greyhound0.4 km
- The Railway Inn0.9 km
- Inn on the Park0.8 km
- Royal Small Arms Angling Club0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- CH&Co Catering Group Ltd0.8 km
- Crave & Replenish C/o Island Fitness Centre0.4 km
- Enfield Island Village Trust0.4 km
- Hertfordshire Catering, School Kitchen1.0 km
- JJ Food Service Canteen0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- King Kebab & Pizza House0.7 km
- Peking Chef0.4 km
- Taco Monster0.8 km
- Coffee garden0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Enfield Lock1.0 km
- Waltham Cross1.7 km
- Brimsdown2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: EN36YH · Data under Open Government Licence