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Thinking of living at EN1 4TN? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
Most daily things are within reach on foot; the station is further.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worcesters Primary School | Primary | 350 m | 64% met the expected standard |
| Lavender Primary School | Primary | 650 m | 65% met the expected standard |
| Forty Hill CofE Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Carterhatch Infant School | Primary | 1000 m | – |
| Carterhatch Junior School | Primary | 1000 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Chace Community School | Secondary | 750 m | Attainment 8: 42.1 · 6.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| St Ignatius College | Secondary | 1.1 km | Attainment 8: 54.8 · 18.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Bishop Stopford's School | Secondary | 1.4 km | Attainment 8: 36.5 · 4.8% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Enfield County School for Girls | Secondary | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 52 · 13.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Enfield Grammar School | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 49 · 9.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Silverways School | Independent | 1.7 km | Attainment 8: 27 · 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Freshsteps Independent school | Independent | 3.3 km | 0% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | North Enfield Recreation Ground | 710 m | 27 |
| Swimming | David Lloyd (Enfield) | 890 m | 9 |
| Golf | Bush Hill Park Golf Club | 2.6 km | 6 |
| Cricket | North Enfield Cricket Club | 2.0 km | 5 |
| Skateboard | Bush Hill Park Skatepark | 1.9 km | 4 |
| Athletics | Queen Elizabeth Ii Stadium | 860 m | 3 |
| Football | Enfield Town FC Building | 910 m | 3 |
| Bowls | Brimsdown Bowls Club | 2.3 km | 3 |
| Squash | Hazelwood Sports Club | 3.4 km | 3 |
| Sailing | King George V Reservoir | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Windsurfing | King George V Reservoir | 4.2 km | 2 |
| Running | Enfield Town FC Building | 910 m | 1 |
| Darts | Darts GB | 970 m | 1 |
| Badminton | Drill Hall | 2.0 km | 1 |
| Fitness | Anytime Fitness | 2.3 km | 1 |
| Laser tag | Laser Quest | 2.6 km | 1 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 26. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Turkey Street, a short drive or bike ride (1.6 km), with 991k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Seven Sisters.
The nearest bus stop is Forty Hill, 250 m away, with a bus about every 7 minutes on weekdays (routes 191, 456, 355); 31 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 18 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Worcesters Primary School, a few minutes' walk (350 m); 64% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Chace Community School, 750 m away; Attainment 8: 42.1 · 6.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Grammar schools are within reach: The Latymer School (4.3 km) and Woodford County High School (8.5 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's, 900 m away, with Forty Hill Food & Wine closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Carlton House Surgery (700 m), with Baker St Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (850 m).
For a haircut, Impressions is 650 m away.
The nearest full A&E is North Middlesex University Hospital, 5.7 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 70% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 63% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 5 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Hopspot is the closest café or restaurant (650 m), and The Hop Poles the nearest pub (650 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 104 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 20 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 42% flats and 4% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1945-1954.
The nearest park is Aldersbrook Avenue Recreation Ground, 950 m away; for exercise, David Lloyd Centre (950 m).
A swim is a short trip away: Hampstead Heath (Ladies Pond), 13 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 13.1 µg/m³).
For holidays, London City is 19 km away, and London Luton, with far more destinations, 31 km.
15 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Grange Park Preparatory School |
|---|
| Independent |
| 3.4 km |
| – |
Every primary near EN1 4TN, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
No state primary within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
Most households own their home, 26% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.