Enfield Lock

Enfield · London · population 12,197 · 6 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

13Area Score / 100 ?
  • #5,941 of 6,856 in England
  • #931 of 1,002 in London
  • #25 of 36 in Enfield
  • Most deprived 10-20%
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People living here Census 2021

Residents12,322
Median age (est.)33
Density4,724per km²
No qualifications25%
Degree or above32%
No car or van32%

Age

0–14 25%15–24 13%25–44 30%45–64 24%65+ 8%

Tenure

Own outright: 14%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 25%Private rent: 32%
Own outright 14%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 25%Private rent 32%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 8%Couple with children: 26%Lone parent: 27%Other: 14%
One person 25%Couple, no children 8%Couple with children 26%Lone parent 27%Other 14%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 18% · Elementary 14% · Caring & leisure 11%

All occupation groups
Professional18%
Elementary14%
Caring & leisure11%
Associate professional11%
Managers & directors10%
Skilled trades10%
Administrative9%
Sales & customer service8%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 41%Asian: 7%Black: 31%Mixed: 7%Other: 14%
White 41%Asian 7%Black 31%Mixed 7%Other 14%

Religion & identity

Christian 47% · No religion 20% · Muslim 19%

Born outside the UK: 41%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Enfield Lock is in the most-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #5,941 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #25 of 36 in Enfield. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Living environment (54) and lowest on Income (5). Typical homes here sold for about £407,500 over the past year, up 21% across five years (from 58 sales), 15% below the wider Enfield median of £482,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,364 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 75 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 5 · #6,510
Employment 12 · #6,017
Education 19 · #5,564
Health 38 · #4,228
Crime 24 · #5,180
Housing & access 18 · #5,633
Living environment 54 · #3,124

House prices ?

£407,500median (12m) · +3.0% yr · n=58
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£407,50058+3.0%+20.7%
Detached£472,5006
Semi-detached£480,0005+5.5%+30.1%
Terraced£430,75026+6.4%+19.7%
Flat£255,00021+13.3%+18.6%
This area£407,500
Enfield£482,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£48,364±£6,978 · #1,386 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£30,294
Price-to-income ?8.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

12Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

75 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 917 offences
Enfield90
London102
England83

Rank #3,830 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences382
Theft105
Burglary57
Vehicle crime117
Criminal damage & arson81
Public order & weapons79
Drugs54
Robbery24
Other18

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 406 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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