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EN2 8FS

Banbury Close

Ridgeway

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Detailed insights for EN2 8FS

Overview

Postcode EN2 8FS is located in a major urban area, within the Ridgeway ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Chase Side area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chase Side is £80,957 per year. The nearest station is Gordon Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Michael's Green.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
25.9%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Chase Side has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,863 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Chase Side has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.9%

Approximately 25.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Chase Side is £80,957 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from EN2 8FS.

Flood risk

No risk

Chase Side near EN2 8FS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Gordon Hill located about 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN2 8FS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

Gordon Hill

Great Northern

Walking directions to Gordon Hill
0.6 mi

5

Enfield Chase

Great Northern

Walking directions to Enfield Chase
0.9 mi

5

Enfield Town

Overground

Walking directions to Enfield Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN2 8FS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Michael's GreenSmallWalking directions to St Michael's Green

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
8,259 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.68(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.71(-45%)
Drugs
6.23(+2%)
Vehicle crime
4.53(-53%)
Burglary
4.53(-18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
170
43.7%
Other White
57
14.65%
African
41
10.54%
Other
25
6.43%
Bangladeshi
14
3.6%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
38.01%
No qualifications
71
24.32%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
10.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
31.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
23.78%
Social rents from council
32
22.38%
Owns outright
25
17.48%
Other social rented
5
3.5%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Ridgeway

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 in Ridgeway area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ridgeway in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ridgeway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£780,000
Flats87£342,500
Semi-Detached37£695,000
Terraced28£571,250

10 year median price trend in Ridgeway

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway.

Schools

In the EN2 8FS postcode area, located within Chase Side, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN2 8FS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryChase Side Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryWren Academy EnfieldFree schools

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN2 8FS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN2 8FS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op FoodLavender Hill, Enfield, EN2 0QUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miI&H Food and WineChase Side, Enfield, EN2 0PNWalking directions to I&H Food and Wine
0.3 miChase Side Food & WineChase Side, Enfield, EN2 0RDWalking directions to Chase Side Food & Wine
0.3 miNisa LocalChase Side, Enfield, EN2 0RAWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miBest OneBrigadier Hill, Enfield, EN2 0NQWalking directions to Best One

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Enfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,443
Band B£1,683
Band C£1,924
Band D£2,164
Band E£2,645
Band F£3,126
Band G£3,607
Band H£4,328

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEnfieldE09000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyEnfield NorthE14001225
WardRidgewayE05013690
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chase SideE02000284
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 008AE01001469
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.