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Life in Enfield
Wondering what makes Enfield such an appealing part of London to live in? Or maybe you’re planning a move to Enfield and want to know more? Our local guide gives you the full picture — from open parks and community schools to shops, restaurants, pubs, and excellent transport links.
Enfield has built a reputation for its welcoming feel, attractive streets, and vibrant mix of people. It’s a part of London where neighbours connect, families settle with ease, and young professionals enjoy the perfect mix of convenience and character.
Whether your goal is to buy your first property, rent a modern apartment, or make a smart investment, Enfield offers something for everyone. With a blend of historic homes, stylish new builds, and constant demand from Londoners who want both lifestyle and location, it’s easy to see why Enfield is in such high demand.
Blending heritage with modern living, Enfield delivers a lifestyle that’s both authentic and contemporary. Choosing to live in Enfield isn’t just about a postcode — it’s about being part of a thriving London community.
Things to do in Enfield
Explore the highlights, hidden spots, and must-visit places across Enfield
Alexandra Palace
4.6 Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace Way, London
The Mall Wood Green
4.1 159 High Road, London
Tottenham Hale Retail Park
4.1 Broad Lane, London
Edmonton Green Shopping Centre
3.9 62 Smythe Close, London
Clissold Park
4.7 Green Lanes, London
17&Central
4.1 42 Selborne Road, London
Cineworld - Enfield
4.1 Southbury Leisure Centre, 208 Southbury Road, Enfield
ODEON Luxe Lee Valley
4.3 Lee Valley, Edmonton, Pickett's Lock Lane, London
Lee Valley White Water Centre
4.6 Station Road, Waltham Cross
The Castle Climbing Centre
4.8 Green Lanes, London
Vue Cinema London - North Finchley
3.9 great north leisure park, London
Palace Exchange Shopping Centre
4.2 25 Hatton Walk, Enfield
Larkswood Harvester
4.5 Unit 5, larkswood leisure park, Chingford, 175 New Road, Greater, Chingford, London
Trent Park
4.6 331 Cockfosters Road, Barnet
Vue Cinema London - Wood Green
4 Hollywood green, London
Forty Hall Estate
4.6 Forty Hill, Enfield
Harvester Navigation Inn Enfield
4.2 4 Wharf Road, Ponders End, Enfield
AirHop Adventure & Trampoline Park Enfield
4.4 22, Lumina park, Lumina Way, Enfield
Brookfield Shopping Centre
4.2 Halfhide Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
4.5 Myddelton House Gardens, Enfield
Cork Tree Retail Park
4.1 5 Cork Tree Way, Hall Lane, London
Palace Gardens Shopping Centre
4.1 14 Palace Gardens Shopping Centre
Pavilions Shopping Centre
3.8 90 High Street, Waltham Cross
Springfield Park
4.6 Springfield, London
Asda Living Tottenham
4.1 Unit 4a, Tottenham Hale Retail Park, Broad Lane, London
Everyman Barnet
4.5 Great North Road, Barnet
The Spires
3.9 111 High Street, Barnet
McDonald's
3.3 1340 Mollison Avenue, Enfield
South Mall
4 Plevna Road, London
William Morris Gallery
4.6 Lloyd Park, Forest Road, London
Cineworld Wood Green
4 169 High Road, London
Clowntown
4.2 Unit c, Coppetts Centre, North Circular Road, London
Capel Manor Gardens
4.6 Bullsmoor Lane Middlesex, Enfield
Everyman Muswell Hill
4.5 Fortis Green Road, Muswell Hill, London
King's Oak Hotel
4.2 Paul's Nursery Rd, Loughton
ODEON South Woodford
3.9 60, 64 High Road, London
Park Theatre
4.6 13 Clifton Terrace, London
Chaudhry's Buffet Restaurant
3.4 198-202 Fore Street, London
Crouch End Picturehouse
4.5 165 Tottenham Lane, London
Go Ape Cockfosters London
4.7 Cockfosters Road, Barnet
Eat 17
4.3 28-30 Orford Road, London
Arts Depot
4.6 5 Nether Street, London
Autograf Restaurant
4.5 488 West Green Road, Duckett's Green, London
Myddelton House Gardens
4.6 Myddelton House Gardens, Enfield
Enfield Town Station
4.2 Southbury Road, Enfield
The Boogaloo Pub
4.2 The Boogaloo, 312 Archway Road, London
The Catcher in the Rye
4.3 317-319 Regents Park Road, London
Fantozzi Restaurant Southgate
4.3 100-102 Chase Side, London
Vine
4.2 207a High Street, Waltham Cross
Lloyd Park Centre
4.5 Winns Avenue, Walthamstow
Brookfield farm
4.2 B156, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross
The Haberdashery
4.7 22 Middle Lane, London
Lee Valley Leisure Centre
4.3 Pickett's Lock Lane, London
New River Studios
4.6 199 Eade Road, London
Colosseum Retail Park
4.2 Enfield
Phoenix Cinema London
4.7 52 High Road, London
ArtHouse Crouch End
4.6 159A Tottenham Lane, London
Firs Farm Wetlands Park & Playing Fields
4.5 Firs Lane, London
Rumiؒ Mosque
4.8 337 Fore Street, London
Royal Gunpowder Mills
4.5 Beaulieu Drive, Waltham Abbey
The Tiffin Tin (Hornsey)
4.5 28 High Street, London
Karamel N22 | Collage Arts
4.5 Karamel, 4 Coburg Road, London
Subway
3.8 Tottenham Hale Retail Park Unit 3, London
Bruce Castle Museum
4.4 Lordship Lane, London
Wildlife Rescue & Ambulance Service (Enfield)
4.5 Trent park, Cockfosters Road, Barnet
Öncü Food Centre - Edmonton
3.9 418-420 Hertford Road, London
Queen Elizabeth's Hunting Lodge
4.5 8 Ranger's Road, London
Bernie Grant Arts Centre
4.4 Town Hall Approach Road, Tottenham Green, London
Vestry House Museum
4.5 Vestry Road, London
Woodside Park
4.2 294 High Road, London
Cedars Nature Centre
4.6 Cedars Park, Theobalds Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross
Whitewebbs Museum of Transport
4.8 Whitewebbs Road, Enfield
Stonebridge Lock Waterside Cafe
4.7 Watermead Way, London
Highgate Hill Murugan Temple
4.6 200A Archway Road, London
Costa Coffee
4 1 The Broadway, London
Caffè Nero
4 65 Station Road, London
West Reservoir Centre
4.4 West Reservoir Water Sports Centre, Green Lanes, Woodberry Down, London
Costa Coffee
4.1 230 High Road, Loughton
Clapton Common
4.2 Clapton Common, London
Tottenhall Recreation Ground
4.3 Tottenhall Road, London
Subway
3.5 758 High Road, London
Abney Park Cemetery Trust
4.7 Stoke Newington High Street, London
Winchmore Hill Sports Club,The Paulin Ground
4.3 149 Firs Lane, London
Aldersbrook Avenue Recreation Ground
4.5 Aldersbrook Avenue, Enfield
Papa Johns Pizza
3.5 61 Old Church Road, Chingford Avenue, London
Hartington Park
3.9 1 Stirling Road, London
New River Leisure Centre
4 White Hart Lane, London
Markfield Beam Engine and Museum
4.6 Markfield Road, London
Forest Cinema (Walthamstow)
4.6 267 High Street, London
La Vita Cafe Bistro
4.6 117 Station Road, London
Enfield Shopping Centre
4.3 48A Church Street, Enfield
Epping Forest District Museum
4.7 39-41 Sun Street, Waltham Abbey
Costa Coffee
4 288 High Street, Enfield
Subway
3.2 9 Hall Lane, London
Southgate Green
4.3 7 Arnos Grove, London
Amore Bridal
4.2 Suite 4A, 19 Queensway, Enfield
Barnet Museum
4.6 31 Wood Street, Barnet
Ferry Island Retail Park
3.9 Station Road, London
Lloyd's Gardens of London
4.7 77 Grasmere Road, London
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3.7 407 High Road, A406, London
All Saints Church, Edmonton
4.4 Church Street, London
The Galleria
4.1 180-182 George Lane, London
New Southgate Millennium Green
3.9 Inverforth Road, London
E17 Art House
4.8 54-56 Hoe Street, London
George Grey, Earl of Harold Memorial-Obelisk
4.7 Barnet
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2.6 Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield
Bhangra Beat Online
3.3 156B George Lane, London
Hanging Around
4.4 122 Chase Side, Enfield
Enfield Museum
3.5 39 London Road, Enfield
The Essential School of Painting - London Art School
5 Collage Artspace 5 Clarendon Yards, Coburg Road, London
Agha Home
4.6 1 Wades Hill, London
The Hobo Club
4.8 191 High Road, Loughton
London Funfairs
4.4 Clissold Park, Green Lanes, London
Winns Gallery/Artists' Studios
4 Aveling Centre, Lloyd Park
Muswell Hill Cafeteria London
4.8 264 Muswell Hill Broadway, London
Dread Locs London
4.7 340 Lea Bridge Road, London
John Brown - Sculptor
5 35 Wood Street, Barnet
Stow Film Lounge
4.3 Town Hall, Forest Road, London
Francis Skaryna Belarusian Library & Museum
4.9 37 Holden Road, London
Campbell Works Stoke Newington
5 27 Belfast Road, London
Skely Piano
4.5 Ponders End Lock, Ponders End, Enfield
RSA Interpretation Centre
4.8 49 Island Centre Way, Enfield
RocknRolla Fun Parks
3.8 Station Close, 2nd Floor Unicorn House, Potters Bar
The Aylward Theatre
4.3 Aylward School Sports Hall, London
Elvira Lee Couture
5 Unit 1k first floor Cambridge studios, 75 Millmarsh Lane, Enfield
Apple Tree & Blackberry Orchard Green
3 96 A103, LondonWhat’s daily life like in Enfield?
Choosing to live in Enfield means enjoying the best of London without giving up community spirit. From leafy parks and family-friendly schools to cosy pubs and independent businesses, Enfield delivers something for every stage of life.
With reliable transport links and a lively, close-knit community, Enfield keeps growing as one of London’s most attractive options. People don’t just move to Enfield for a home — they move here to be part of a neighbourhood.
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Enfield, London
Enfield is a large town in north London, England, 10.1 miles (16.3 km) north of Charing Cross. It had a population of 333,587 in 2021. It includes the areas of Botany Bay, Brimsdown, Bulls Cross, Bullsmoor, Bush Hill Park, Clay Hill, Crews Hill, Enfield Highway, Enfield Lock, Enfield Town, Enfield Wash, Forty Hill, Freezywater, Gordon Hill, Grange Park, Hadley Wood, Ponders End, and World's End.
London Borough of Enfield
The London Borough of Enfield is a London borough in Greater London, England. The main communities in the borough are Edmonton, Enfield, Southgate and Palmers Green. Enfield is an Outer London borough and forms part of North London, being the northernmost borough and bordering Hertfordshire to the north and Essex to the northeast. The local authority is Enfield London Borough Council, based at Enfield Civic Centre. The borough's population is estimated to be 333,794.
Enfield poltergeist
The Enfield poltergeist was a claim of supernatural activity at 284 Green Street, a council house in Brimsdown, Enfield, London, England, between 1977 and 1979. The alleged poltergeist activity was centred on sisters Janet, aged 11, and Margaret Hodgson, aged 13.
Enfield London Borough Council
Enfield London Borough Council, which styles itself Enfield Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Enfield in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Labour majority control since 2010. It is based at Enfield Civic Centre.
