N18 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Weir Hall Gardens, 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 1BN is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 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 rates are low here at 46 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00007721 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WEIR HALL GARDENS, N18 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEIR HALL GARDENS, N18 1BN.
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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 1BN 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
With 42% social renting, N18 1BN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N18 1BN. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
N18 1BN has low crime rates — 46 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
Wilbury Primary School
Oakthorpe Primary School
Aylward Academy
Firs Farm Primary School
The Devonshire Hill Nursery & Primary School
Rowland Hill Nursery School
West Lea School
Hazelbury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
18 nearby- O LA LAH PIZZA0.7 km
- Oriental Kitchen0.9 km
- Deco Bakery LTD0.6 km
- Firs Lane Fish Bar0.9 km
- Island Spice0.2 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
22 nearby- The Pantry Catering1.0 km
- London fields express0.7 km
- Aspens Services Ltd0.4 km
- Costa0.8 km
- Last Stop Kebab1.0 km
- + 17 more
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- Ambrosia Quality Food Ltd1.0 km
- Haringey Foodbank1.0 km
- Selby Food Hub @1.0 km
- Silver Street PO & Convenience Store0.7 km
- Silver Street Supermarket0.5 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Dicey Rileys Public House0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Silver Street1.3 km
- White Hart Lane1.6 km
- Palmers Green1.7 km
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Postcode Profile: N181BN · Data under Open Government Licence