Area Report
Last updated 25 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Enfield: a school rated Good within a short walk and Ponders End Rail Station 0.1 miles off, putting roughly 12 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EN3 4PX.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
Are the schools any good?
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 43 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 53 schools in total
- IMD education decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Oasis Academy Hadley (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
45crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 45 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 31.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
5GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 5 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Can I get to work?
Ponders End Rail Station0.1 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.01 mi
NestReach: ≈ 12 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
16green spaces
- IMD environment decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 15.4 ha total
- largest park 6.6 ha (0.23 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
33shops & libraries
- 27 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Asda, Farmfoods, Budgens, Tesco…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Asda Ponders End Supermarket — 0.3 mi
In Enfield, 76% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (93% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 93% got their first preference (98% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Enfield, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EN3 4PX.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EN3.
Average sold price by property type across the EN3 district, 2021–2026.
About EN3 4PX
EN3 4PX scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Ponders End Supermarket 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN3 4PX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,622 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).
There are 53 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Oasis Academy Hadley (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 45 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.1 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
