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N21

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Winchmore Hill, Highlands Village and Grange Park, in Enfield.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an N21 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In N21, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£706,000
78th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
24,183
1,219th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
94.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How N21 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

N21Middle
Median sale price23 postcode districts, N · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in N23 areas from £400,000 to £1,015,000. The middle area is £600,000. N21 is £706,000.
£706,0004th most expensive
Population24 postcode districts, N · 2021
Population: every postcode district in N24 areas from 542 to 92,400. The middle area is 32,898. N21 is 24,183.
24,1835th least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage24 postcode districts, N · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in N24 areas from 76.9% to 98.2%. The middle area is 91.2%. N21 is 94.0%.
94.0%10th highest
Claimant rate23 postcode districts, N · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in N23 areas from 3.5% to 10.1%. The middle area is 5.6%. N21 is 3.7%.
3.7%5th lowest

Is N21 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in N21 at a rate of 62.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 130.0 per 1,000 people across N.

In August 2026 alone, 115 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in N21.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (376), anti-social behaviour (317) and vehicle crime (258).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in N21 was 59.6 per 1,000 people.

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.

Deprivation in N21, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so N21 has no single figure. Of its 15 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 7: 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 4 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in N21

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Enfield 017B1,37331.4 per 1,000996.9%
Enfield 017C1,66037.4 per 1,0001097.2%
Enfield 017D1,70151.4 per 1,000992.1%
Enfield 019B1,817105.9 per 1,000591.6%
Enfield 019C1,84728.6 per 1,000893.4%
Enfield 021D1,85251.3 per 1,000789.6%
Enfield 021E1,70576.3 per 1,000685.2%
Enfield 021F1,45663.6 per 1,000896.7%
Enfield 022A1,39631.4 per 1,0001098.3%
Enfield 022B1,659110.2 per 1,000896.9%
Enfield 022C1,54137.6 per 1,0001097.4%
Enfield 022D1,88429.1 per 1,0001099.5%
Enfield 022E1,770104.8 per 1,000587.4%
Enfield 026A1,48045.8 per 1,000599.1%
Enfield 026E1,89986.4 per 1,000594.1%

MPs for N21

As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

Middle areas in N212

Postcode sectors in N214

Council1

Towns in N211

Postcode districts next to N215

Nearest rail stations4

More in the N postcode area2

N21 in brief

N21 is a postcode district covering Winchmore Hill, Highlands Village and Grange Park, in Enfield.

About 23,856 people lived in N21 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £706,000 in 2025 across 314 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 62.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in N21 was £706,000 in 2025.

N21 had 24,183 usual residents at the census.

In N21, 94.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In N21, 3.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.