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EN3 5BW

Carterhatch

Enfield

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Detailed insights for EN3 5BW

Overview

Postcode EN3 5BW is located in a major urban area, within the Carterhatch ward 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 127.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Enfield Wash is £41,500 per year. The nearest station is Brimsdown located about 0.8 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Durants Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Enfield Wash has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,806 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Enfield Wash has a high crime rate, with approximately 127.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63%

Approximately 63.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Enfield Wash is £41,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from EN3 5BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Enfield Wash near EN3 5BW 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 Brimsdown located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN3 5BW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

5

Southbury

Overground

Walking directions to Southbury
0.8 mi

5

Brimsdown

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Brimsdown
0.9 mi

6

Turkey Street

Overground

Walking directions to Turkey Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN3 5BW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miDurants ParkLargeWalking directions to Durants Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
17,975.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
76
26.03%
Other
49
16.78%
African
48
16.44%
Other White
35
11.99%
Bangladeshi
19
6.51%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
60
60%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14%
Owns outright
11
11%
Owns with a mortgage
8
8%
Other social rented
3
3%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Carterhatch

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £410,000 in Carterhatch area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Carterhatch 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 Carterhatch over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats15£242,000
Semi-Detached8£470,000
Terraced28£429,500

10 year median price trend in Carterhatch

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

Schools

In the EN3 5BW postcode area, located within Enfield Wash, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN3 5BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryEnfield Heights AcademyFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableDurants SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN3 5BW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN3 5BW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOzgur Food CentreHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JHWalking directions to Ozgur Food Centre
0.1 miEnfield Pound+/EViMHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BHWalking directions to Enfield Pound+/EViM
0.1 miPremierHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BLWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miHertford SupermarketHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BHWalking directions to Hertford Supermarket
0.1 miFresh Food CentreHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BHWalking directions to Fresh Food Centre

Data Sources

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