← EN2 area guide Side by side

EN2 or N21?

Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.

The short version
EN2
Enfield
N21
Enfield
Median home sale nearby £432,500
from 112 sales
£875,000
from 98 sales
Average sold price £309,467 £412,319
Area price growth (YoY) +0.3% (Enfield) +0.3% (Enfield)
Dwelling type Mid-terrace house Detached house
Floor area 81 m² 109 m²
Built 1967–1975 1991–1995
Energy rating C D
Heating cost (EPC est.) £719/yr £1237/yr
Flood zone Zone 1 (low probability) Zone 1 (low probability)
Crime nearby 323 recorded 191 recorded
Deprivation decile 5 of 10 10 of 10

Common questions

Is EN2 or N21 cheaper?

EN2 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around EN2 sell for about £432,500 and around N21 for about £875,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.

Which has less crime, EN2 or N21?

N21 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (323 in EN2 against 191 in N21, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.

Is EN2 or N21 the more affluent area?

On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, EN2 sits in decile 5 of 10 and N21 in decile 10, where 10 is the least deprived.

Should I buy in EN2 or N21?

That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.

A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.