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Electoral wardE05013683

Highfield ward, London Borough of Enfield

Highfield is one of 25 electoral wards of Enfield London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 9,248 residents in 3,288 households — 5,586 people per km², the 23rd largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Edmonton and Winchmore Hill constituency.

Residents, 20219,248council ward average 13,199
Households3,2882.81 residents per household
Density5,586/ km²about 1.66 km² · London Borough of Enfield 4,081
Aged 65+17.0%London Borough of Enfield: 13.6% · under 16: 19.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.4% · 500
5–96.7% · 617
10–156.9% · 641
16–194.9% · 450
20–245.6% · 521
25–3412.9% · 1,191
35–4920.9% · 1,936
50–6419.7% · 1,826
65–748.8% · 814
75–845.9% · 546
85+2.2% · 208

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van23.1% · 759
1 car or van44.0% · 1,447
2 cars or vans24.7% · 811
3 or more8.2% · 271
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; London Borough of Enfield overall: 52.4% owned, 17.0% social rented, 29.3% private rented.

Owned outright35.7% · 1,173
With mortgage31.1% · 1,021
Shared ownership0.2% · 7
Social rented12.0% · 393
Private rented21.0% · 692
Lives rent free0.1% · 2

Type of home

Detached house3.3% · 108
Semi-detached house26.6% · 876
Terraced house53.4% · 1,756
Purpose-built flat11.6% · 380
Converted house4.8% · 157
Other conversion0.0% · 1
Above shop / office0.3% · 10
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05013683
Region
London
Density rank in council
15 of 25

Other wards in the same constituency

BBush Hill Park22.4% aged 65+ · 77.2% owned12,707EEdmonton Green9.4% aged 65+ · 26.4% owned17,132GGrange Park20.6% aged 65+ · 73.8% owned9,362HHaselbury11.6% aged 65+ · 45.9% owned18,135JJubilee12.8% aged 65+ · 48.7% owned16,545LLower Edmonton10.5% aged 65+ · 35.7% owned16,554UUpper Edmonton9.0% aged 65+ · 33.6% owned16,724WWinchmore Hill17.8% aged 65+ · 69.2% owned10,398

All 25 wards of London Borough of Enfield

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.