Key differences
Transport: Greenwich (46/100) is ahead of Enfield (33/100)
Liveability: Greenwich (63/100) is ahead of Enfield (59/100)
Crime rate /1k: Greenwich (30) is ahead of Enfield (34)
Head-to-head comparison
The Verdict
Greenwich has a stronger transport score — 46/100 vs 33/100. Prices are similar: £460k in Enfield vs £450k in Greenwich.
The main gap is transport: Greenwich scores 13 points higher.
Best for
Enfield
Enfield suits buyers drawn to the specific character and amenities of this area.
Best for
Greenwich
Greenwich is the better pick for commuters prioritising fast central London access.
Enfield vs Greenwich: what the data says
Overall, Greenwich scores higher on liveability (59/100 vs 63/100), reflecting a better combined picture across safety, transport, schools and environment.
Property in Greenwich is more affordable — median price £450k vs £460k in Enfield, a difference of around 2%. Over the past year prices changed +6.1% in Enfield and +12.4% in Greenwich.
Greenwich has a lower crime rate (30 incidents per 1,000 residents vs 34 in Enfield). Central London boroughs typically show higher per-resident figures due to large daytime populations.
Greenwich edges ahead on public transport connectivity (score 46/100 vs 33/100).
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