Care home quality in Enfield: CQC ratings report
Of the 41 care homes in Enfield with a current CQC rating, 85.4% are rated Good or Outstanding, against 90.1% across the London and 85% across England. 1 is rated Outstanding and 6 are rated Requires improvement or Inadequate. Enfield ranks 63rd of 118 English council areas for the share of homes rated Good or better.
Ratings in Enfield
| CQC rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Outstanding | 1 | 2.4% |
| Good | 34 | 82.9% |
| Requires improvement | 6 | 14.6% |
| Inadequate | 0 | 0% |
How Enfield compares
| Area | Rated homes | Good or better |
|---|---|---|
| Enfield | 41 | 85.4% |
| London | 90.1% | |
| England | 7,798 | 85% |
Care homes rated Outstanding in Enfield
- 1 Sheringham Avenue (rated 24 March 2026)
By town
Towns with at least 5 rated homes. Small numbers move a lot: in a town of 5 homes, one inspection changes the figure by 20 points.
Types of care
Of the 48 care homes in Enfield, 11 provide nursing care and 19 are registered to care for people living with dementia. Compare every care home in Enfield.
Method. Every open care home in Enfield in the CareFinder database was counted, using the council area assigned from its postcode. The rating is the home's current overall CQC rating, taken from the CQC's own record where we hold it. The rank orders the 118 English council areas with at least 20 rated homes by the share rated Good or Outstanding.
Sample. 48 open care homes, 41 of them with a current CQC rating.
Excluded. Homes not yet rated by the CQC, homes that have closed, and home care agencies (which the CQC rates separately).
Data correct as of. 18 September 2026. Source: CareFinder database, built from the Care Quality Commission register, with council areas assigned from each home’s postcode.
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