Postcode EN3 5AL is located in a major urban area, within the Carterhatch ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Southbury East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Southbury East is £60,622 per year. The nearest station is Southbury, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Durants Park.
Southbury East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,766 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Southbury East has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Southbury East is £60,622 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 30 ft away from EN3 5AL.
Southbury East near EN3 5AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 5 | Southbury | Overground | Walking directions to Southbury |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Brimsdown | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Brimsdown |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Ponders End | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Ponders End |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Durants Park | Large | Walking directions to Durants Park |
Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £415,000 (about £517 per square foot) in Carterhatch area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £536,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £450,000 | £517 |
| Terraced | 16 | £430,000 | £533 |
| Flats | 5 | £265,000 | £417 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £240,000 | £432,500 | £385,000 |
| 2017 | £252,500 | £371,500 | £382,500 |
| 2018 | £217,000 | £387,750 | £387,500 |
| 2019 | £218,000 | £397,500 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | £199,000 | £381,250 | £395,000 |
| 2021 | £260,000 | £395,000 | £400,000 |
| 2022 | £225,000 | £446,000 | £433,000 |
| 2023 | £223,000 | £450,000 | £420,000 |
| 2024 | £255,000 | £438,000 | £410,000 |
| 2025 | £215,000 | £451,000 | £429,000 |
| 2026 | £235,000 | £310,000 | £412,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £449 | £383 | £395 |
| 2017 | £446 | £411 | £457 |
| 2018 | £414 | £407 | £446 |
| 2019 | £430 | £471 | £437 |
| 2020 | £434 | £429 | £425 |
| 2021 | £391 | £437 | £444 |
| 2022 | £497 | £503 | £502 |
| 2023 | £385 | £378 | £463 |
| 2024 | £366 | £518 | £487 |
| 2025 | £465 | £553 | £532 |
| 2026 | £312 | £387 | £538 |
There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 5AL.
In the EN3 5AL postcode area, located within Southbury East, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN3 5AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | ADM Food & Wine | Brecon Road, Enfield, EN3 4DH | Walking directions to ADM Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Afromart | Green Street, Enfield, EN3 5AZ | Walking directions to Afromart |
| 0.3 mi | Efe Food & Wine | Green Street, Enfield, EN3 5AZ | Walking directions to Efe Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | The Co-operative Food | Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.3 mi | Fresh Food Centre | Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BH | Walking directions to Fresh Food Centre |
Annual council tax rates for Enfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN3 5AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ayten Guzel
Carterhatch - Elected 7 May 2026
Nawshad Ali
Carterhatch - Elected 7 May 2026
Feryal Clark
Enfield North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN3 5AL records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EN3 5AL in Southbury East is £415,000 (about £517 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to EN3 5AL, including Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy (Outstanding), Southbury Primary School (Good) and Waverley School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EN3 5AL is Southbury in TfL zone 5, about 558 m away, serving the Overground line.
EN3 5AL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,766 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN3 5AL is Feryal Clark (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Ayten Guzel (Labour Party) and Nawshad Ali (Labour Party).
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.