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N21 3BE

Highfield

Enfield

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Detailed insights for N21 3BE

Overview

Postcode N21 3BE is located in a major urban area, within the Highfield ward of Enfield in the London region, and forms part of the Palmers Green East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Palmers Green East is £59,400 per year. The nearest station is Palmers Green located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Clowes Sports Ground.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
78.6%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Palmers Green East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,384 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Palmers Green East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 91.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

78.6%

Approximately 78.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Palmers Green East is £59,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near N21 3BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Palmers Green East near N21 3BE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Palmers Green located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N21 3BE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

4

Palmers Green

Great Northern

Walking directions to Palmers Green
0.7 mi

4

Winchmore Hill

Great Northern

Walking directions to Winchmore Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N21 3BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClowes Sports GroundMediumWalking directions to Clowes Sports Ground

Area Profile

Population
217
Population density
4,877.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
81
36.99%
African
37
16.89%
Other White
26
11.87%
Caribbean
17
7.76%
Other
17
7.76%
Total population: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
73.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
6
7.14%
Owns outright
5
5.95%
Social rents from council
4
4.76%
Total households: 84

Property prices in Highfield

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £560,000 in Highfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £267,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Highfield 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 Highfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£470,000
Flats9£315,000
Semi-Detached6£612,500
Terraced45£575,000

10 year median price trend in Highfield

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

Schools

In the N21 3BE postcode area, located within Palmers Green East, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N21 3BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicablePalmers Green High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHighfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryWinchmore SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N21 3BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N21 3BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYasar Halim2a/2b Hedge Lane, London, N13 5SHWalking directions to Yasar Halim
0.3 miPravalia De Acasa428 Green Lanes, London, N13 5XGWalking directions to Pravalia De Acasa
0.4 miSainsbury's681 Green Lanes, London, N21 3RSWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miJardin's Food & WineCompton Road, Enfield, N21 3RXWalking directions to Jardin's Food & Wine
0.5 miSainsbury's LocalGreen Lanes, Enfield, N13 5TSWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.