Palmers Green East

Enfield · London · population 8,657 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

44Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,830 of 6,856 in England
  • #450 of 1,002 in London
  • #12 of 36 in Enfield
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,669
Median age (est.)40
Density5,485per km²
No qualifications21%
Degree or above38%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 28%45–64 27%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 32%Social rent: 11%Private rent: 22%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 32%Social rent 11%Private rent 22%

Households

One person: 24%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 30%Lone parent: 14%Other: 22%
One person 24%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 30%Lone parent 14%Other 22%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 23% · Managers & directors 14% · Associate professional 13%

All occupation groups
Professional23%
Managers & directors14%
Associate professional13%
Skilled trades11%
Administrative9%
Elementary9%
Caring & leisure8%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant6%

Ethnic group

White: 57%Asian: 13%Black: 12%Mixed: 6%Other: 12%
White 57%Asian 13%Black 12%Mixed 6%Other 12%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 19% · Muslim 16%

Born outside the UK: 41%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Palmers Green East is close to the England average for deprivation, ranked #3,830 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #12 of 36 in Enfield. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (73) and lowest on Housing & access (19). Typical homes here sold for about £570,000 over the past year, broadly flat over five years (+7%) (from 77 sales), 18% above the wider Enfield median of £482,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,703 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 60 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 32 · #4,625
Employment 46 · #3,727
Education 49 · #3,480
Health 73 · #1,835
Crime 54 · #3,179
Housing & access 19 · #5,551
Living environment 36 · #4,372

House prices ?

£570,000median (12m) · -0.9% yr · n=77
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£570,00077-0.9%+7.0%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£587,50014-2.1%+1.3%
Terraced£605,00044-1.2%+2.1%
Flat£310,00019-8.8%-10.1%
This area£570,000
Enfield£482,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£48,703±£7,001 · #1,304 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£41,420
Price-to-income ?11.7×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

13Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

60 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 521 offences
Enfield90
London102
England83

Rank #2,875 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences171
Theft74
Burglary60
Vehicle crime104
Criminal damage & arson40
Public order & weapons30
Drugs26
Robbery9
Other7

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 130 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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