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EN2 8RU

Ridgeway

Enfield

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Detailed insights for EN2 8RU

Overview

Postcode EN2 8RU 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 51.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chase Side is £58,800 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
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
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 51.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Chase Side is £58,800 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 246 ft away from EN2 8RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Chase Side near EN2 8RU 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 8RU
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
1 mi

5

Enfield Town

Overground

Walking directions to Enfield Town

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
8,259 per km²

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

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 172 recent sales, the median property price is £465,000 in Ridgeway area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,425,000.

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
Detached14£815,000
Flats92£350,000
Semi-Detached37£695,000
Terraced29£567,500

10 year median price trend in Ridgeway

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryWren Academy EnfieldFree schools

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN2 8RU

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.