Postcode Analysis Enfield, London

GATWARD CLOSE, N21 1AS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GATWARD CLOSE, N21 1AS.

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Population

275

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 69,500 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: N21 1AS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. N21 1AS's low deprivation rank, 90% ownership, and £490k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 15.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N21 1AS is a sought-after residential area on Gatward Close, 0.2km from Grange Park in Enfield. Administratively it sits within Winchmore Hill ward and the Enfield, Southgate constituency.

For serious buyers, N21 1AS is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% 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 15 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £490k, down 15.1% 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 1AS are sourced from Output Area E00007788 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N21 1AS. The average age is 46.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.9%
Asian / British Asian12.7%
Black / African / Caribbean6.9%
Other / Mixed10.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 500,000

9 sales · Mean £ 497,777

Semi-Detached

£ 425,000

1 sales · Mean £ 425,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

N21 1AS has low crime rates — 15 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime21
Anti-social behaviour20
Violence and sexual offences16
Burglary9
Other theft7

school Local Schools

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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Outstanding415 pupils0.5 km
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Eversley Primary School

Outstanding627 pupils1.0 km
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Grange Park Primary School

Good813 pupils1.1 km
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Highfield Primary School

Outstanding683 pupils1.1 km
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Winchmore School

Good1652 pupils1.2 km
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Highlands School

Outstanding1561 pupils1.2 km
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Edmonton County School

Good1851 pupils1.5 km
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Merryhills Primary School

Good630 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Wades Hill Butchery0.5 km
  • Hunters Newsagent0.6 km
  • Laz The Plant Scientist0.7 km
  • Peatchey Butchers0.4 km
  • Shayaas Express0.6 km
  • + 15 more
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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • The Kings Head0.5 km
  • On Broadway0.8 km
  • Queens Head Winchmore Hill0.6 km
  • Winchmore Hill Bowling Club0.6 km
  • Salisbury Arms0.7 km
  • + 11 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Flavours of Italy Restaurant0.6 km
  • Going Greek0.6 km
  • Greek Eats Ltd0.6 km
  • Punto Italian Restaurant0.6 km
  • TacoZone r/o Osaka restaurant0.6 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Bobabun0.7 km
  • Chickin Warriors0.6 km
  • The Honey Pot0.6 km
  • Viva Mexico0.6 km
  • Agatha's Kebab House0.6 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Waitrose0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Grange Park0.5 km
  • Winchmore Hill0.6 km
  • Enfield Chase1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Grange Park Rail Station0.4 km