EN2 8NQ

Ridgeway · Enfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Enfield
Constituency
Enfield North
Postcode district
EN2
Postcode sector
EN2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN2 8NL 51 m
EN2 8NR 65 m
EN2 8GD 84 m
EN2 8FY 101 m
EN2 8FX 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN2 8NQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 August 2008
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN2
Postcode sector
EN2 8
Latitude
51.664792
Longitude
-0.101204
British National Grid easting
531,418
British National Grid northing
197,930

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Enfield · E09000010
Electoral ward
Ridgeway · E05013690
Parish or community
E43000200
Westminster constituency
Enfield North · E14001225
Output area
E00007324
Lower layer super output area
Enfield 010B · E01001468
Middle layer super output area
Enfield 010 · E02000286

Postcode source versions

Explore EN2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
95
Primary
56
Secondary
17
  1. Wren Academy Enfield

    Free schools

    104 m
  2. One Degree Academy

    Free schools

    108 m
  3. St Michael's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    905 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,832
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 639
  • Anti social behaviour 297
  • Vehicle crime 157
  • Other theft 142
  • Burglary 141

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
EN2 8 residents
7,434

Age bands in EN2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,344 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

659 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

2,208 residents

Age 45 to 64
25%

1,863 residents

Age 65 and over
18.6%

1,389 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

25

within 5 km straight-line

  • WHITE LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    105 CHASE SIDE, ENFIELD, EN2 6NL

    ODS code F85025

    1.2 km

  • BINCOTE SURGERY

    11 BINCOTE ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 7RD

    ODS code F85625

    1.4 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

    CARLTON HOUSE, 28 TENNISWOOD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN1 3LL

    ODS code Y07040

    1.7 km

  • ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

    70 SILVER STREET, ENFIELD, EN1 3EB

    ODS code F85029

    1.8 km

  • THE TOWN SURGERY LTD

    37 CECIL ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 6TJ

    ODS code F85678

    1.9 km

  • HIGHLANDS PRACTICE

    HIGHLANDS HEALTHCARE CENTRE, 3 FLOREY SQUARE, WINCHMORE HILL, LONDON, N21 1UJ

    ODS code F85035

    2.2 km

  • OAKWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    MALCOLMS WAY, RESERVOIR RD, SOUTHGATE, LONDON, N14 4AQ

    ODS code F85687

    3.1 km

  • WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE

    808 GREEN LANES, WINCHMORE HILL, LONDON, N21 2SA

    ODS code F85033

    3.6 km

  • COCKFOSTERS MEDICAL CTRE

    COCKFOSTERS MEDICAL CENTRE, HEDDON COURT AVENUE, COCKFOSTERS, BARNET, EN4 9NB

    ODS code F85016

    3.8 km

  • SOUTHGATE

    270 CHASE SIDE, SOUTHGATE, LONDON, N14 4PR

    ODS code F85032

    4.0 km

  • THE WOODBERRY PRACTICE

    1 WOODBERRY AVENUE, WINCHMORE HILL, LONDON, N21 3LE

    ODS code F85020

    4.2 km

  • EAGLE HOUSE SURGERY

    291 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD, EN3 4DN

    ODS code F85004

    4.2 km

  • EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 HIGH STREET, PONDERS END, ENFIELD, EN3 4EZ

    ODS code F85634

    4.3 km

  • KEATS SURGERY

    290A CHURCH STREET, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 9HJ

    ODS code F85010

    4.3 km

  • THE ORDNANCE UNITY CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    645 HERTFORD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 6ND

    ODS code F85023

    4.4 km

  • GILLAN HOUSE SURGERY

    457 GREEN LANES, PALMERS GREEN, LONDON, N13 4BS

    ODS code F85701

    4.7 km

  • LATYMER ROAD SURGERY

    2A LATYMER ROAD, LONDON, N9 9PU

    ODS code F85663

    4.7 km

  • NIGHTINGALE HOUSE SURGERY

    1-3 NIGHTINGALE ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 8AJ

    ODS code F85058

    4.8 km

  • BOUNCES ROAD SURGERY LTD

    308A HERTFORD ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 7HD

    ODS code F85044

    4.8 km

  • BOUNDARY HOUSE SURGERY

    308A HERTFORD ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 7HD

    ODS code F85676

    4.8 km

Showing 20 of 25 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Harefield Close

    BCT · Enfield

    0.0 miles
  • Hardy Way

    BCT · Enfield

    0.1 miles
  • Hardy Way

    BCT · Enfield

    0.1 miles
  • Chase Farm Hospital / Main Entrance

    BCT · Enfield

    0.1 miles
  • Chase Farm Hospital / Main Entrance

    BCT · Enfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Enfield 010B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,337 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

95 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 17 secondary schools. Wren Academy Enfield is the nearest published school at 104 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,832 published events cover 12 months, averaging 152.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 639 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.