Postcode EN3 5XR 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 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% 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 £489 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £325,000 and £435,000. The nearest station is Turkey Street, about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Hoe Lane Space.
Enfield Wash has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,449 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 91 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 60.3% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 223 ft away from EN3 5XR.
Enfield Wash near EN3 5XR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Turkey Street located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | 6 | Turkey Street | Overground | Walking directions to Turkey Street |
| 0.9 mi | 5 | Brimsdown | Greater Anglia | Walking directions to Brimsdown |
| 1 mi | 5 | Southbury | Overground | Walking directions to Southbury |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hoe Lane Space | Large | Walking directions to Hoe Lane Space |
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £489 per square foot) in Carterhatch area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £620,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £410,000 | £490 |
| Terraced | 18 | £404,500 | £513 |
| Flats | 7 | £265,000 | £368 |
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 | £451,000 | £422,000 |
| 2026 | £257,500 | £370,000 | £397,500 |
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 | £553 | £524 |
| 2026 | £376 | £457 | £505 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN3 5XR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sept 2025 | 48, Lytchet Way, Enfield, EN3 5XR | Flats | Leasehold | £282,500 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | 30, Lytchet Way, Enfield, EN3 5XR | Flats | Leasehold | £307,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 78, Roedean Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5QL | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2025 | 43, Stoneleigh Avenue, Enfield, EN1 4HJ | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 63, Lawson Road, Enfield, EN3 5XL | Flats | Leasehold | £325,000 |
In the EN3 5XR postcode area, located within Enfield Wash, there are 14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Enfield Heights Academy | Free schools | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Carterhatch Junior School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Feb 2015. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Carterhatch Infant School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Jun 2018. |
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EN3 5XR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa | Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5XP | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.2 mi | Albany News | 397 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5PR | Walking directions to Albany News |
| 0.2 mi | Ozgur Food Centre | 219-221 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5JH | Walking directions to Ozgur Food Centre |
| 0.3 mi | Enfield Pound+/EViM | Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BH | Walking directions to Enfield Pound+/EViM |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | 246 Hertford Road, Enfield, EN3 5BL | Walking directions to Premier |
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 5XR, 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 5XR records about 91 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around EN3 5XR in Carterhatch is £400,000 (about £489 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to EN3 5XR, including Enfield Heights Academy (Good), Carterhatch Junior School (Good) and Carterhatch Infant School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to EN3 5XR is Turkey Street in TfL zone 6, about 1,125 m away, serving the Overground line.
EN3 5XR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,449 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 5XR 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).