Census 2021 puts Edmonton at 17,818 households with a median age of 33.5. The mainly Victorian stock is social-housing-led, which is why 53% houses and 47% flats need different handling in N9.
34% of households rent privately and 33% own, which is why mirror and artwork hanging demand here peaks around tenancy changeovers and completion dates.
Edmonton substrates run to often with surface conduit — and precast concrete panels and dense blockwork — the reality on the streets around Edmonton Green Market. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because in N9, drilling blind into a panel with reinforcement or a buried cable behind it — measured on the walk in from Edmonton Green (Greater Anglia) rather than assumed from a map is the mistake that costs a N9 customer twice.
Two streets can behave very differently in Edmonton: market, shopping centre and dense post-war housing on the Lea valley flat. The quote reflects the street the job is actually on. Edmonton is outside the Congestion Charge zone but inside ULEZ; our vehicles are compliant, so nothing is added for it.
Getting to the door matters as much as the job: tower blocks with a single goods lift, estate service roads and market congestion. Edmonton Green (Greater Anglia) is the nearest station, and one fitter for pictures and mirrors up to about 25kg; two for overmantels, full-length glass and anything carried up a communal stairwell.