Living in N21: Liveability Score 77/100
Enfield, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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N21 scores 77 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 2,407 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
6 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 42 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 4 GP surgeries and 6 hospital facilities serve the area.
94% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 7/10, below average deprivation.
Band D council tax £2,268/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are broadly average.
Transport
Excellent public transport: well connected by rail, tube, and/or bus.
Lifestyle
Good variety of shops, cafés, and leisure facilities within reach. Around 550 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
N21 covers 558 active postcodes in Enfield, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is N21 a safe area to live?
N21 scores 72/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 2,407 offences recorded across 23 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in N21?
Schools in N21 score 83/100. 6 Outstanding, 36 Good out of 42 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in N21?
Broadband in N21 scores 79/100. 94% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does N21 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include N13, N14, EN2. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for N21?
N21 scores 77/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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