Electoral wardE05013687
Oakwood ward, London Borough of Enfield
Oakwood is one of 25 electoral wards of Enfield London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 8,747 residents in 3,258 households — 4,541 people per km², the 24th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Southgate and Wood Green constituency.
Residents, 20218,747council ward average 13,199
Households3,2582.68 residents per household
Density4,541/ km²about 1.93 km² · London Borough of Enfield 4,081
Aged 65+17.5%London Borough of Enfield: 13.6% · under 16: 20.9%
Census 2021
Age of residents
0–45.8% · 503
5–96.8% · 593
10–158.4% · 734
16–194.1% · 362
20–244.6% · 399
25–3411.4% · 996
35–4922.5% · 1,972
50–6419.0% · 1,660
65–748.8% · 767
75–845.9% · 519
85+2.8% · 241
Car or van availability
Share of households.
No car or van17.3% · 564
1 car or van47.5% · 1,548
2 cars or vans26.2% · 854
3 or more8.9% · 291
Census 2021
Housing tenure
Share of households; London Borough of Enfield overall: 52.4% owned, 17.0% social rented, 29.3% private rented.
Owned outright34.6% · 1,126
With mortgage33.3% · 1,085
Shared ownership1.5% · 48
Social rented6.1% · 200
Private rented24.5% · 798
Lives rent free0.0% · 1
Type of home
Detached house12.7% · 415
Semi-detached house45.8% · 1,494
Terraced house9.1% · 298
Purpose-built flat26.4% · 862
Converted house1.2% · 40
Other conversion3.8% · 123
Above shop / office0.8% · 26
Caravan, mobile0.0% · 1
Electoral geography
Ward facts
- Ward code (GSS)
E05013687- Constituency
- Southgate and Wood Green
- Region
- London
- Density rank in council
- 19 of 25
Other wards in the same constituency
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.