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EN2 8RW

Lavender Hill

Ridgeway

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Detailed insights for EN2 8RW

Overview

Postcode EN2 8RW 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chase Side is £80,957 per year. The nearest station is Gordon Hill, about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
26.6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Chase Side has an average 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 41.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.6%

Approximately 26.6% 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

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Chase Side near EN2 8RW 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.

Nearby public transport stations for EN2 8RW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

5

Gordon Hill

Great Northern

Walking directions to Gordon Hill
0.8 mi

5

Enfield Chase

Great Northern

Walking directions to Enfield Chase

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
391
Population density
7,057.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.54(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.15(-47%)
Drugs
7.36(+19%)
Burglary
5.66(+3%)
Vehicle crime
3.96(-58%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
52.96%
Other White
31
7.97%
Other
26
6.68%
African
20
5.14%
Other Asian
15
3.86%
Total population: 389

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
37.7%
No qualifications
60
19.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
13.11%
Level 3 (A level)
39
12.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.51%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.5%
Owns outright
32
25%
Social rents from council
30
23.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.59%
Other social rented
4
3.12%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Ridgeway

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£525
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £650K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £525 per square foot) in Ridgeway area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,500 up to £1,430,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ridgeway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£837,500£567
Semi-Detached22£657,500£597
Terraced25£605,675£532
Flats74£347,500£501

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ridgeway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£855,000£330,000£665,000£542,500
2017£805,000£321,250£655,000£522,500
2018£824,375£301,000£610,000£575,500
2019£750,000£340,000£623,750£570,000
2020£933,500£318,000£674,000£600,000
2021£657,500£314,950£709,950£599,999
2022£769,000£327,500£750,000£580,000
2023£995,000£335,000£625,000£575,000
2024£866,250£345,000£735,000£600,000
2025£852,500£343,750£675,000£600,000
2026£730,000£358,000£737,500£605,675
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ridgeway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ridgeway.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£536£547£550£510
2017£551£520£515£463
2018£600£510£521£520
2019£526£514£529£486
2020£606£491£526£531
2021£545£516£550£480
2022£582£524£561£534
2023£564£535£578£556
2024£631£517£592£531
2025£588£498£591£538
2026£462£516£583£475
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ridgeway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN2 8RW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN2 8RW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Oct 202512A, Shooters Road, Enfield, EN2 8RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£590,000
28 Jul 202525, Shooters Road, Enfield, EN2 8RNFlatsLeasehold£375,000
31 Mar 20255, Shooters Road, Enfield, EN2 8RNSemi-DetachedLeasehold£310,000
24 Apr 2026Flat 4, 184, Lavender Hill, Enfield, EN2 8NPFlatsLeasehold£315,000
06 Jan 202626, Harris Close, Enfield, EN2 8BBFlatsLeasehold£213,000

Schools

In the EN2 8RW postcode area, located within Chase Side, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN2 8RW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryWren Academy EnfieldFree schools

Good

0.2 miPrimaryOne Degree AcademyFree schools

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimarySt Michael's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN2 8RW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN2 8RW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodLavender Hill, Enfield, EN2 0QUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miLavender Hill Garage Ltd78 The Ridgeway, Enfield, EN2 8JFWalking directions to Lavender Hill Garage Ltd
0.3 miLittle FreshEnfield, EN2 8JLWalking directions to Little Fresh

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN2 8RW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew James Thorp

Ridgeway - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Edward Michael Ian Smith

Ridgeway - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Joanne Louise Laban

Ridgeway - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Feryal Clark

Enfield North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN2 8RW

Is EN2 8RW (Chase Side) safe?

The area around EN2 8RW records about 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near EN2 8RW?

The median sale price around EN2 8RW in Chase Side is £470,000 (about £525 per square foot) based on 141 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN2 8RW?

There are 9 schools close to EN2 8RW, including Wren Academy Enfield (Good), One Degree Academy (Outstanding) and St Michael's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN2 8RW?

The closest station to EN2 8RW is Gordon Hill in TfL zone 5, about 295 m away, serving the Great Northern line.

How deprived is the area around EN2 8RW?

EN2 8RW scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,863 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN2 8RW (Chase Side) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN2 8RW is Feryal Clark (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Andrew James Thorp (Conservative and Unionist Party), Edward Michael Ian Smith (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Joanne Louise Laban (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.