Neighbourhood · Enfield
Brimsdown Avenue: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Brimsdown Avenue neighbourhood of Enfield, England (ONS area Enfield 007). Headline figures assembled 11 October 2026. Postcodes EN3. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near EN3 5DA.
A neighbourhood with below-average incomes, changing little against Enfield
Brimsdown Avenue is a neighbourhood with below-average incomes; it is changing little against Enfield (few signs of gentrification: 1 of 22 signals rising, none falling). Houses here typically resell for £430,000 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Enfield (0.7 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Brimsdown, is about an 8-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 11 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£430,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +15% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Below average income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Few signs
Weighted balance +0.04; 1 of 22 signals up, 0 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 2 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 1 to 3.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£66,700
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.7 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Brimsdown Avenue sits in Enfield
- Typical house price: joint 9th lowest of 36 neighbourhoods in Enfield
- Average household income: 17th lowest of 36 neighbourhoods in Enfield
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 11 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Brimsdown Avenue
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 11 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
1 of 22 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Enfield, 0 the other way and 21 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Recorded crime
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Brimsdown Railway station, about an 8-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (630 m in a straight line). About 4.9 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Greater Anglia to London Liverpool Street (about 24 min) and Hertford East (about 29 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Brimsdown Primary School 580 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Dec 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school Ark John Keats Academy 660 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Brimsdown Avenue
What is the typical house price in Brimsdown Avenue?
£430,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +15% against 2017-2019.
How does Brimsdown Avenue compare with the rest of Enfield?
Typical house price: joint 9th lowest of 36 neighbourhoods in Enfield. Average household income: 17th lowest of 36 neighbourhoods in Enfield.
Is Brimsdown Avenue an affluent area?
Below average income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Brimsdown Avenue gentrifying?
Few signs. Weighted balance +0.04; 1 of 22 signals up, 0 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Brimsdown Avenue?
Brimsdown. Railway station, about an 8-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (630 m in a straight line). About 4.9 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Greater Anglia to London Liverpool Street (about 24 min) and Hertford East (about 29 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Brimsdown Avenue?
Nearest state primary school. Brimsdown Primary School. 580 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Dec 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Ark John Keats Academy. 660 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Jan 2023).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Postcode districts
Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
