EN2 0AD Enfield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Town. Region: London.
Streets
- Monastery Gardens, London: 28 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Enfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,268 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,512 | £1,764 | £2,016 | £2,268 | £2,772 | £3,276 | £3,779 | £4,535 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (76% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Borough wide.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 103 Chase Side, EN2 6NL, permissioned (470 m)
- 103 Chase Side, EN2 6NL, permissioned (470 m)
- 55-57 Chase Side, N14 5DB, permissioned (500 m)
- 55-57 Chase Side, N14 5DB, permissioned (500 m)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 28 addresses are between 32 m and 33 m above sea level (33 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 96%, ultrafast 96%, gigabit 96% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Enfield Town 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 650 m |
| Enfield Chase 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 820 m | |
| Gordon Hill 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 54 within 800 m; nearest Parsonage Lane Enfield Town | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Waltham Cross | 4.6 km |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 13.8 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Genotin Road Car Park | 760 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 370 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 19.4 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Luton Airport LTN | 31.2 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Abernethy House Surgery | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Well | 360 m |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Chase Side Dental Practice | 460 m |
| Hospital | St Michael's Hospital | 530 m |
| Police station | Enfield Police Service | 210 m |
| Cash machines | 5 machines within 800 m; nearest Cashpoint® 1 Silver Street Lloyds Bank | 590 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Chase Green 2.8 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 2,150 m² | 420 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,910 m² | 440 m |
| Allotments | Enfield Playing Fields Allotments 2.5 ha | 890 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 4.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Clarendon Cottage, a listed building (Grade II*), 520 m south-west. 61 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Clarendon Cottage | Listed building, Grade II* | 520 m south-west |
| North East Building of Enfield Grammar School | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m south |
| Church of St Andrew Enfield Parish Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 530 m south |
| Earthworks at Old Park | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-west |
| Medieval moated site, 408m ENE of Highland's School | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km south-west |
| Forty Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km north-east |
| Elsyng Palace | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km north-east |
| Myddelton House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.4 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hilly Fields Park | Wood | 1.8 km north-west |
| Whitewebbs Wood | Wood | 2.4 km north |
| Hog Hill | Hill | 2.4 km west |
| Boxer's Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km south-west |
| South Marsh | Wetland | 4.0 km east |
| Lee Valley | Valley | 5.0 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 13.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 19 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 9 | 28 |
19 of the postcode's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 16% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 4% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 66% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 53% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 56% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 1% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Monastery Gardens.