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Electoral wardE05013693

Town ward, London Borough of Enfield

Town is one of 25 electoral wards of Enfield London Borough Council (London). At the 2021 Census it had 13,517 residents in 5,496 households — 6,508 people per km², the 12th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Enfield North constituency.

Residents, 202113,517council ward average 13,199
Households5,4962.46 residents per household
Density6,508/ km²about 2.08 km² · London Borough of Enfield 4,081
Aged 65+15.6%London Borough of Enfield: 13.6% · under 16: 20.6%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–46.4% · 870
5–96.3% · 852
10–157.8% · 1,060
16–193.7% · 505
20–244.6% · 620
25–3412.8% · 1,727
35–4923.6% · 3,187
50–6419.2% · 2,592
65–748.6% · 1,165
75–844.8% · 652
85+2.1% · 287

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van26.3% · 1,444
1 car or van47.8% · 2,628
2 cars or vans20.3% · 1,118
3 or more5.6% · 306
Census 2021

Housing tenure

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

Owned outright31.8% · 1,746
With mortgage33.3% · 1,829
Shared ownership0.8% · 46
Social rented7.9% · 436
Private rented26.1% · 1,436
Lives rent free0.1% · 3

Type of home

Detached house2.6% · 141
Semi-detached house29.7% · 1,631
Terraced house30.1% · 1,654
Purpose-built flat28.0% · 1,539
Converted house5.5% · 303
Other conversion1.1% · 58
Above shop / office3.0% · 167
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 3
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.