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EN3 5LU

Carterhatch Road

Brimsdown

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Detailed insights for EN3 5LU

Overview

Postcode EN3 5LU is located in a major urban area, within the Brimsdown ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Brimsdown Avenue area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brimsdown Avenue is £66,671 per year. The nearest station is Brimsdown, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Durants Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Brimsdown Avenue has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Brimsdown Avenue has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Brimsdown Avenue is £66,671 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN3 5LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brimsdown Avenue near EN3 5LU 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 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN3 5LU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Brimsdown

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Brimsdown
0.9 mi

6

Turkey Street

Overground

Walking directions to Turkey Street
0.9 mi

5

Southbury

Overground

Walking directions to Southbury

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN3 5LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miDurants ParkLargeWalking directions to Durants Park

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
9,885.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.97(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.49(-46%)
Vehicle crime
13.45(+44%)
Other theft
3.1(-73%)
Burglary
3.1(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
92
21.3%
Other
84
19.44%
Other White
71
16.44%
African
67
15.51%
Caribbean
36
8.33%
Total population: 432

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
31.14%
No qualifications
93
27.84%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
10.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
7.49%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
32.09%
Owns with a mortgage
42
31.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.1%
Social rents from council
5
3.73%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Brimsdown

Median price£424,000
Price per sq ft£475
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£341K – £465K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £424,000 (about £475 per square foot) in Brimsdown area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £730,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brimsdown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£510,000£515
Semi-Detached13£460,000£482
Terraced40£424,500£471
Flats9£270,000£475

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brimsdown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brimsdown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244,000£415,000£372,500
2017£248,000£371,250£365,000
2018£256,022£392,500£370,000
2019£260,000£380,000£370,000
2020£260,000£390,000£377,500
2021£275,000£442,500£402,000
2022£269,000£470,000£450,000
2023£257,000£447,500£420,000
2024£245,000£477,000£425,000
2025£260,000£485,000£422,500
2026£300,000£477,500£424,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brimsdown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brimsdown.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£453£439£424
2017£416£422£439
2018£411£363£419
2019£383£394£424
2020£402£430£425
2021£454£422£453
2022£426£460£490
2023£418£483£498
2024£452£469£471
2025£407£497£454
2026£481£477£506
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brimsdown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 5LU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 5LU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Apr 2026105, Carterhatch Road, Enfield, EN3 5LUSemi-DetachedFreehold£725,000
23 Jan 202687, Oatlands Road, Enfield, EN3 5LPTerracedFreehold£470,000
05 Mar 202577, Carterhatch Road, Enfield, EN3 5LTTerracedFreehold£460,000
24 Nov 202550, Cedar Avenue, Enfield, EN3 7JDSemi-DetachedFreehold£460,000
04 Jun 202564, Cedar Avenue, Enfield, EN3 7JDTerracedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the EN3 5LU postcode area, located within Brimsdown Avenue, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN3 5LU
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

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN3 5LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN3 5LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisaHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5XPWalking directions to Nisa
0.2 miOzgur Food CentreHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JHWalking directions to Ozgur Food Centre
0.2 miEnfield Pound+/EViMHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BHWalking directions to Enfield Pound+/EViM
0.3 miPremierHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BLWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miHertford SupermarketHertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BHWalking directions to Hertford Supermarket

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 EN3 5LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ahmet Hasan

Brimsdown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Bektas Ozer

Brimsdown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Hivran Dalkaya

Brimsdown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Feryal Clark

Enfield North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictEnfieldE09000010
Parliamentary ConstituencyEnfield NorthE14001225
WardBrimsdownE05013674
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brimsdown AvenueE02000283
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 007DE01001436
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN3 5LU

Is EN3 5LU (Brimsdown Avenue) safe?

The area around EN3 5LU records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near EN3 5LU?

The median sale price around EN3 5LU in Brimsdown Avenue is £424,000 (about £475 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN3 5LU?

There are 19 schools close to EN3 5LU, including St James CofE Primary School (Requires improvement), Enfield Heights Academy (Good) and Durants School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN3 5LU?

The closest station to EN3 5LU is Brimsdown in TfL zone 5, about 918 m away, serving the Greater Anglia line.

How deprived is the area around EN3 5LU?

EN3 5LU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,730 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN3 5LU (Brimsdown Avenue) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN3 5LU is Feryal Clark (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ahmet Hasan (Labour Party), Bektas Ozer (Labour Party) and Hivran Dalkaya (Labour 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.