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EN9 1AL

Lea Road

Enfield Lock

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Overview

Postcode EN9 1AL is located in a major urban area, within the Enfield Lock ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Enfield Lock 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 Lock is £70,211 per year. The nearest station is Waltham Cross, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Rammey Marsh.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
2/10
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Enfield Lock has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Enfield Lock has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Enfield Lock is £70,211 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from EN9 1AL.

Flood risk

Low

Enfield Lock near EN9 1AL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

2/10

The nearest station is Waltham Cross located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN9 1AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

7

Waltham Cross

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Waltham Cross
0.9 mi

6

Enfield Lock

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Enfield Lock

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN9 1AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRammey MarshLargeWalking directions to Rammey Marsh

Area Profile

Population
469
Population density
834.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
51.43(+91%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.57(+8%)
Vehicle crime
15.71(+68%)
Other theft
9.64(-16%)
Burglary
6.43(+18%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
180
38.05%
African
79
16.7%
Other White
51
10.78%
Other
46
9.73%
Caribbean
27
5.71%
Total population: 473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
39.71%
No qualifications
60
17.39%
Level 3 (A level)
47
13.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 345

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
70
36.27%
Owns with a mortgage
69
35.75%
Owns outright
37
19.17%
Other social rented
8
4.15%
Social rents from council
4
2.07%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Enfield Lock

Median price£398,000
Price per sq ft£453
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£249K – £451K

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £398,000 (about £453 per square foot) in Enfield Lock area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Enfield Lock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£517,500£481
Semi-Detached10£425,000£470
Terraced39£425,000£465
Flats29£227,000£403

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Enfield Lock

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Enfield Lock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£227,500£373,872£362,500
2017£535,000£226,000£390,000£362,500
2018£491,000£228,000£360,000£367,000
2019£450,000£210,000£400,000£352,500
2020£395,750£216,000£372,500£361,000
2021£631,000£227,000£412,500£388,750
2022£255,000£430,000£425,000
2023£554,320£250,000£415,000£411,000
2024£440,000£219,995£438,000£407,500
2025£472,500£237,500£450,000£438,248
2026£600,000£225,000£467,500£405,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Enfield Lock.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Enfield Lock.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£400£400£393£436
2017£425£436£397£398
2018£342£423£378£421
2019£339£419£407£393
2020£422£377£403£423
2021£404£435£409£405
2022£475£459£457
2023£402£454£442£450
2024£458£429£452£450
2025£464£425£470£467
2026£493£395£529£437
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Enfield Lock.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Enfield Lock in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 1AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 1AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2025Unit 8, Meridian Business Park, Fleming Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3BZOtherFreehold£1,020,000
30 Jan 202519, Deer Park Way, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3YNDetachedFreehold£730,000
28 Nov 20253, Halley Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3XRDetachedFreehold£845,000
02 Feb 202616, King William Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3XPFlatsLeasehold£330,000
12 Mar 202514, King William Court, Waltham Abbey, EN9 3XPFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Schools

In the EN9 1AL postcode area, located within Enfield Lock, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN9 1AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHoldbrook Primary School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryOasis Academy EnfieldAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miNot applicableFreshsteps Independent schoolOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 EN9 1AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ratip Alsulaiman

Enfield Lock - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Sarah Jons

Enfield Lock - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Suna Hurman

Enfield Lock - 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
WardEnfield LockE05013680
ParishEnfield, unparished areaE43000200
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Enfield LockE02000279
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Enfield 003BE01001445
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN9 1AL

Is EN9 1AL (Enfield Lock) safe?

The area around EN9 1AL 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near EN9 1AL?

The median sale price around EN9 1AL in Enfield Lock is £398,000 (about £453 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN9 1AL?

There are 5 schools close to EN9 1AL, including Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery (Good), Oasis Academy Enfield (Good) and Freshsteps Independent school (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN9 1AL?

The closest station to EN9 1AL is Waltham Cross in TfL zone 7, about 1,243 m away, serving the Greater Anglia line.

How deprived is the area around EN9 1AL?

EN9 1AL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,094 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN9 1AL (Enfield Lock) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Enfield North covering EN9 1AL is Feryal Clark (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ratip Alsulaiman (Green Party), Sarah Jons (Green Party) and Suna Hurman (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.