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Palmers Green

Palmers Green is one of 25 wards in Enfield, home to 11,676 people in 4,504 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £527,250 over the past two years, 11% above the Enfield median. On average 12% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 20% below the Enfield average.

Ward E05013688 · 198 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
11,676residentsCensus 2021
£527kmedian sale price170 sales, 24 months
12%green within 500 mpostcode average
82%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Palmers Green in EnfieldPostcodes in Palmers Green highlighted; the rest of Enfield in grey
Map of Enfield with Palmers Green highlighted

People and homes.

11,676 residents in 4,504 households, next to the Enfield average.

16%
aged 15–29
15%
aged 65 and over
54%
owner-occupied homes
37%
privately rented
8%
socially rented
26%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Palmers Green and Enfield.

Palmers GreenEnfield
£332k£483k£634k£785k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£332k£483k£634k£785k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,039 crimes and incidents in Palmers Green in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 89 per 1,000 residents, against 112 across Enfield.

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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. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Metropolitan Police Service (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Palmers Green with a published hygiene rating.

105rated food businessesin total
82%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Enfield: 78%
9rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Palmers Green.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.