Compare Merton against Enfield

See how crimes rates, house prices and annual salaries compare between Merton and Enfield.

Population comparison

Population for Merton
206,453
Population for Enfield
333,587
Difference
-127,134
Percentage Difference
-47.08%

People in employment comparison

# People Employed in Merton
108,160 (74.2%)
# People Employed in Enfield
137,880 (65.0%)
Difference
108,160
Percentage Difference
-24.16%

People inactive comparison

# People Inactive in Merton
30,820 (21.2%)
# People Inactive in Enfield
62,275 (29.4%)
Difference
30,820
Percentage Difference
-67.58%

Unemployment comparison

# People unemployed in Merton
6,720 (4.6%)
# People unemployed in Enfield
12,015 (5.7%)
Difference
6,720
Percentage Difference
-56.53%

Comparing crimes by type for Merton and Enfield

Showing crimes from this year (2025). Hover or tap on the bars to see estimate numbers for each crime type.

Crime Statistics

See how Merton and Enfield compare when it comes to number of crimes by type.

Compare crime rate by type for Merton and Enfield for the year 2025
Crime Type Crimes in Merton Crimes in Enfield Difference % Difference
Anti-social behaviour 0 0 0 N/A
Bicycle theft 0 0 0 N/A
Burglary 0 0 0 N/A
Criminal damage and arson 0 0 0 N/A
Drugs 0 0 0 N/A
Other crime 0 0 0 N/A
Other theft 0 0 0 N/A
Possession of weapons 0 0 0 N/A
Public order 0 0 0 N/A
Robbery 0 0 0 N/A
Shoplifting 0 0 0 N/A
Theft from the person 0 0 0 N/A
Vehicle crime 0 0 0 N/A
Violence and sexual offences 0 0 0 N/A

Compare crime rate by type for Merton and Enfield from 2020 to 2025

Use the list to compare crimes in Merton and Enfield.

Compare Property prices over time for Merton and Enfield

Showing crimes from 2010 up until September 2025. You can filter the property types by clicking on the type / area chart legend to hide it.

Housing Statistics

View average house prices by year. We show property prices from 2010 up until the current year.

Average property prices by year for Merton and Enfield

Key: Merton / Enfield

Year Avg. Detached Price Avg. Semi-Detached Price Avg. Terraced Price Avg. Flat Price
2023 £1,761,001.36 / £1,122,854.31 £917,987.98 / £712,141.26 £631,107.48 / £483,366.59 £404,333.07 / £303,103.01
2022 £1,736,071.29 / £1,113,382.15 £902,218.29 / £704,790.91 £623,291.33 / £480,772.53 £397,905.86 / £302,626.09
2021 £1,632,872.30 / £1,035,491.33 £853,534.50 / £655,924.56 £594,067.48 / £449,391.80 £395,402.71 / £295,084.46
2020 £1,507,209.55 / £945,543.68 £804,914.37 / £606,725.79 £562,150.64 / £416,562.29 £387,143.74 / £282,710.49
2019 £1,426,052.39 / £922,470.55 £768,233.47 / £593,646.10 £535,915.90 / £407,500.11 £379,081.31 / £285,101.21
2018 £1,439,767.84 / £928,244.13 £775,234.12 / £596,464.14 £540,719.49 / £408,918.86 £388,675.37 / £291,209.71
2017 £1,429,919.33 / £921,081.90 £764,438.46 / £587,849.04 £535,035.95 / £404,781.59 £393,643.73 / £294,959.25
2016 £1,403,935.27 / £901,152.69 £752,039.97 / £575,877.19 £526,569.67 / £397,376.12 £380,356.76 / £283,824.61
2015 £1,299,115.22 / £787,529.52 £688,834.87 / £501,357.63 £481,977.97 / £346,230.96 £347,338.31 / £246,599.09
2014 £1,195,705.59 / £691,485.39 £630,403.78 / £439,111.03 £441,761.81 / £303,994.56 £319,384.07 / £216,723.65
2013 £994,608.53 / £620,370.77 £517,713.10 / £391,316.52 £361,363.08 / £269,067.67 £262,374.32 / £192,573.35
2012 £900,878.51 / £584,377.59 £473,927.29 / £368,677.13 £330,739.00 / £253,682.15 £243,155.79 / £183,761.56
2011 £881,132.03 / £576,022.02 £457,064.97 / £360,186.30 £316,746.46 / £245,705.10 £237,522.86 / £181,214.30
2010 £835,270.21 / £561,108.60 £445,969.78 / £357,723.55 £310,749.82 / £246,149.52 £233,978.36 / £182,349.37

Compare Employment and Annual Salary information for Merton and Enfield
Number of Jobs (thousands)
67k vs 86k
Median Salary
£30,117 vs £29,499
Annual Percentage Change
0.8% vs 7.2%
Mean Salary
£42,922 vs £34,060

See how Merton compares to other areas in Outer London

Compare Number of businesses by industry for Merton and Enfield
Industry Merton Count Enfield Count Difference % Difference
Agriculture 15 35 -20 -80%
Production 365 620 -255 -51.78%
Construction 1,660 2,700 -1,040 -47.71%
Motor Trades 230 400 -170 -53.97%
Wholesale 440 825 -385 -60.87%
Retail 800 1,415 -615 -55.53%
Transport 555 855 -300 -42.55%
Accommodation Food 470 765 -295 -47.77%
Information Comms 1,280 1,165 +115 + 9.41%
Finance Insurance 170 165 +5 + 2.99%
Property 445 765 -320 -52.89%
Professional Scientific Technical 2,260 2,200 +60 + 2.69%
Business Admin 1,130 1,395 -265 -20.99%
Public Admin Defence 0 0 0 0
Education 215 260 -45 -18.95%
Health 470 630 -160 -29.09%
Arts Entertainment 650 970 -320 -39.51%