Postcode EN3 5AX is located in a major urban area, within the Carterhatch area of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Enfield Wash area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Enfield Wash is £56,427 per year. The median sale price in Carterhatch is £400,000 (around £470 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £300,000 and £435,000. The nearest station is Southbury, about 0.5 miles away. There are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Durants Park.
Enfield Wash has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,152 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Enfield Wash has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Enfield Wash is £56,427 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from EN3 5AX.
Enfield Wash near EN3 5AX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Southbury located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Southbury | Overground | Walking directions to Southbury |
| 0.7 mi | 5 | Brimsdown | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Brimsdown |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Durants Park | Large | Walking directions to Durants Park |
Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £470 per square foot) in Carterhatch area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £420,000 | £465 |
| Terraced | 19 | £402,000 | £506 |
| Flats | 9 | £260,000 | £384 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £248,000 | £432,500 | £377,500 |
| 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 | £454,500 | £422,000 |
| 2026 | £256,000 | £370,000 | £395,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465 | £383 | £426 |
| 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 | £443 | £539 | £524 |
| 2026 | £393 | £457 | £490 |
There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 5AX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 9, Tyberry Road, Enfield, EN3 5AB | Terraced | Freehold | £420,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 96, Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5AJ | Flats | Leasehold | £252,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 3, Cuba Drive, Enfield, EN3 5BB | Flats | Leasehold | £280,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, Burywood Court, 145, Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JA | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | Flat 2, Burywood Court, 145, Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JA | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 |
In the EN3 5AX postcode area, located within Enfield Wash, there are 15 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | St James CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 13 May 2025. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Bishop Stopford's School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2015. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy | Free schools | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. |
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EN3 5AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Afromart | 178 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5AZ | Walking directions to Afromart |
| 0.1 mi | Efe Food & Wine | 194 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5AZ | Walking directions to Efe Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | The Co-operative Food | 137-139 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JG | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.2 mi | Fresh Food Centre | Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BH | Walking directions to Fresh Food Centre |
| 0.2 mi | Hertford Supermarket | Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BH | Walking directions to Hertford Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Enfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN3 5AX, 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 5AX records about 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around EN3 5AX in Carterhatch is £400,000 (about £470 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to EN3 5AX, including St James CofE Primary School (Good), Bishop Stopford's School (Good) and Kingfisher Hall Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EN3 5AX is Southbury in TfL zone 5, about 832 m away, serving the Overground line.
EN3 5AX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,152 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 5AX 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).