N21 2PP Enfield
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Bush Hill Park. Region: London.
Streets
- Hyde Park Avenue, London: 61 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 E (67% of about 550 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
- Capitol House, 794 Green Lanes, N21 2AW, permissioned (650 m)
- Capitol House, 794 Green Lanes, N21 2AW, permissioned (650 m)
- 42 Station Road, N21 3RA, permissioned (1.0 km)
- 42 Station Road, N21 3RA, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 10 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 97%, gigabit 97% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Winchmore Hill 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Grange Park 493,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km | |
| Bush Hill Park 1.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Hyde Park Avenue Winchmore Hill | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Park View Road (N17) Tottenham Hale | 4.7 km |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 10.7 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Fords Grove Car Park | 550 m |
| EV charging points | 11 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 16.9 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 31.4 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Keats Surgery | 630 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Green Lanes Pharmacy | 690 m |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Broadway Dental Care | 810 m |
| Hospital | North Middlesex Hospital (Psychiatric Link Liason Nurse Service) | 2.0 km |
| Police station | Edmonton Police Station | 1.9 km |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m; nearest ATM | 770 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m; nearest Firs Farm Wetlands 21 ha | 230 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,180 m² | 500 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8.4 ha | 510 m |
| Allotments | 5 within 800 m; nearest Church Street Ainsley Close Allotments 2.8 ha | 580 m |
Within 800 m: 4 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 10% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 10% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 41% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 11% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 15% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 59% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 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 Hyde Park Avenue.