EN3 5BE

Carterhatch · Enfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Enfield
Local authority
Enfield
Constituency
Enfield North
Postcode district
EN3
Postcode sector
EN3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN3 5BG 36 m
EN3 5BD 91 m
EN3 5BL 95 m
EN1 3QA 102 m
EN3 5BQ 105 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN3 5BE
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN3
Postcode sector
EN3 5
Latitude
51.658522
Longitude
-0.048968
British National Grid easting
535,049
British National Grid northing
197,328

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Enfield · E09000010
Parish or community
E43000200
Westminster constituency
Enfield North · E14001225
Output area
E00007136
Lower layer super output area
Enfield 012A · E01001440
Middle layer super output area
Enfield 012 · E02000288

Postcode source versions

Explore EN3

27 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
8, Orchardleigh Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5BE 10 November 2022 £510,000
46, Orchardleigh Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5BE 22 July 2022 £530,000
2, Orchardleigh Avenue, Enfield, EN3 5BE 17 November 2020 £408,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
98
Primary
61
Secondary
17
  1. St James CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    251 m
  2. Bishop Stopford's School

    Voluntary aided school

    398 m
  3. Suffolks Primary School

    Community school

    434 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
6,530
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,887
  • Shoplifting 850
  • Anti social behaviour 835
  • Vehicle crime 659
  • Other theft 479

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
78

35 female, 43 male

Postcode households
26
Residents per household
3.0
EN3 5 residents
17,000

Age bands in EN3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
24%

4,092 residents

Age 15 to 24
15%

2,570 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.2%

4,477 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.3%

4,154 residents

Age 65 and over
10.5%

1,785 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN3 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
96.6%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
93.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.1%
Gigabit-capable
93.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
96.6%
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

29

within 5 km

  • EAGLE HOUSE SURGERY

    291 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD, EN3 4DN

    ODS code F85004

    1.2 km

  • EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F85634

    1.4 km

  • THE ORDNANCE UNITY CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    645 HERTFORD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 6ND

    ODS code F85023

    1.6 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

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

    ODS code Y07040

    2.0 km

  • ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

    70 SILVER STREET, ENFIELD, EN1 3EB

    ODS code F85029

    2.3 km

  • NIGHTINGALE HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F85058

    2.3 km

  • THE TOWN SURGERY LTD

    37 CECIL ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 6TJ

    ODS code F85678

    2.7 km

  • WHITE LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    105 CHASE SIDE, ENFIELD, EN2 6NL

    ODS code F85025

    2.7 km

  • BOUNCES ROAD SURGERY LTD

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

    ODS code F85044

    2.9 km

  • BOUNDARY HOUSE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F85676

    2.9 km

  • MEDICUS HEALTH PARTNERS

    FOREST PRIMARY CARE CTR, 308A HERTFORD ROAD, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 7HD

    ODS code F85002

    2.9 km

  • ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

    63 ABBEY ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7LJ

    ODS code E82042

    3.2 km

  • STANHOPE SURGERY

    STANHOPE ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7DJ

    ODS code E82638

    3.5 km

  • LATYMER ROAD SURGERY

    2A LATYMER ROAD, LONDON, N9 9PU

    ODS code F85663

    3.6 km

  • KINGS HEAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    178 KINGS HEAD HILL, CHINGFORD, LONDON, E4 7NX

    ODS code F86700

    3.6 km

  • KEATS SURGERY

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

    ODS code F85010

    3.8 km

  • CHALFONT SURGERY

    EVERGREEN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 1 SMYTHE CLOSE, LONDON, N9 0TW

    ODS code F85682

    3.9 km

  • EVERGREEN PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    1 SMYTHE CLOSE, LONDON, N9 0TW

    ODS code Y03402

    3.9 km

  • RAINBOW PRACTICE

    1 SMYTHE CLOSE, EDMONTON, LONDON, N9 0TW

    ODS code F85039

    3.9 km

  • WINCHMORE HILL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F85033

    4.2 km

Showing 20 of 29 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Green Street (EN3)

    BCT · Enfield Highway

    0.1 miles
  • Carterhatch Lane (EN3)

    BCT · Enfield Highway

    0.1 miles
  • Sherborne Avenue

    BCT · Enfield Highway

    0.1 miles
  • Sherborne Avenue

    BCT · Enfield Highway

    0.1 miles
  • Larksfield Grove

    BCT · Enfield Highway

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Enfield 012A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,697 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
3 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
2
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
6
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £520,000 from 2 recorded sales in EN3 5BE. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Enfield is £471,019 in June 2026, up 0.3% year on year.

Schools

98 open schools are in scope, including 61 primary and 17 secondary schools. St James CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 251 m.

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

Recorded crime

6,530 published events cover 12 months, averaging 544.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,887 events.

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