Grange Park
vs Ridgeway
Grange Park has the younger population: 15% of residents are aged 15–29, against 15% in Ridgeway. Homes in Grange Park sold for a median of £840,000, 80% above Ridgeway. Grange Park has more green space nearby (12% within 500 m, against 11%).
People
Grange Park has 9,039 residents in 3,539 households; Ridgeway has 12,171 in 5,299. The share of residents aged 65 and over is about the same in both (21% and 20%). Ridgeway has the higher share of people living alone: 33%, 8.2 percentage points more than Grange Park (Enfield: 26%).
Homes and prices
The most common type of home is semi-detached houses in Grange Park (41%) and flats in Ridgeway (44%). Grange Park has the higher share of owner-occupied homes: 74%, 6.4 percentage points more than Ridgeway (Enfield: 52%). The share of private renting is about the same in both (23% and 24%). Over two years, homes sold for a median of £840,000 in Grange Park and £467,500 in Ridgeway, against £475,000 across Enfield.
Surroundings
Grange Park has the higher share of land within 500 m that is green space: 12%, 1.3 percentage points more than Ridgeway (Enfield: 15%). A typical postcode has 128 everyday shops and services within a 15-minute walk in Grange Park, and 89 in Ridgeway. The typical postcode is 688 m from the nearest school in Grange Park and 584 m in Ridgeway. The typical postcode is 532 m from the nearest tram stop or railway station in Grange Park and 560 m in Ridgeway. Gigabit-capable broadband reaches 88% of premises in Grange Park and 81% in Ridgeway.
Safety
Over 12 months, police recorded 59 crimes and incidents per 1,000 residents in Grange Park and 81 in Ridgeway, against 112 across Enfield. Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · official school registers · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Environment Agency · data.police.uk, 12 months to Aug 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations
In brief.
Each ward in a few lines, from its own page.
Grange Park is one of 25 wards in Enfield, home to 9,039 people in 3,539 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £840,000 over the past two years, 77% above the Enfield median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 18% below the Enfield average.
Ridgeway is one of 25 wards in Enfield, home to 12,171 people in 5,299 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £467,500 over the past two years, in line with the Enfield median. On average 11% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 26% below the Enfield average.
More comparisons.
Grange Park and Ridgeway next to other wards of Enfield.