Ponders End
WardEast Enfield. About 14,085 people in 3.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Ponders End live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Ponders End compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Ponders End safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Ponders End at a rate of 164.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 112.0 per 1,000 people across Enfield.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 165 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Ponders End.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (540), anti-social behaviour (429) and other crime (306).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Enfield
These figures are published for the whole of Enfield, not for each ward, so they describe all of Enfield and not Ponders End alone. See Enfield
Ponders End in brief
Ponders End had 13,679 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Ponders End live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Ponders End, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Ponders End, 9.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.