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EN2 8RJ

Ridgeway

Enfield

England / London / Enfield / Chase Farm & The Ridgeway / Ridgeway / EN2 8RJ

Overview

Postcode EN2 8RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Ridgeway ward of Enfield in the London region , and forms part of the Chase Farm & The Ridgeway area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 303.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chase Farm & The Ridgeway is £58,600 per year. The nearest station is Gordon Hill located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
303
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
51.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Chase Farm & The Ridgeway has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,107 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Chase Farm & The Ridgeway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.2%

Approximately 51.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Chase Farm & The Ridgeway is £58,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from EN2 8RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Chase Farm & The Ridgeway near EN2 8RJ 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

5

Gordon Hill

Great Northern

0.8 mi

5

Enfield Chase

Great Northern

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
6,773.3 per km²

Demographics

British
150
60%
Other White
27
10.8%
African
24
9.6%
Other Asian
10
4%
Other Black
9
3.6%
Total population: 250

Housing

Other social rented
56
46.28%
Owns outright
23
19.01%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.74%
Social rents from council
6
4.96%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Ridgeway

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £440,500 in Ridgeway area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,585,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£915,000
Flats91£340,000
Semi-Detached39£700,000
Terraced27£567,500

10 years price trend in Ridgeway

Schools

In the EN2 8RJ postcode area, located within Chase Farm & The Ridgeway, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOne Degree AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryWren Academy EnfieldFree schools

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodLavender Hill, Enfield, EN2 0QU
0.3 miLavender Hill Garage Ltd78 The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JF
0.3 miLittle FreshEnfield, EN2 8JL
0.5 miBest OneBrigadier Hill, Enfield, EN2 0NQ
0.5 miChase Side Food & WineChase Side, Enfield, EN2 0RD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.