Population Statistics
Enfield Lock
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Enfield Lock population

16,469people · latest estimate

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Enfield Lock has a population of 16,469, making it the 103rd largest place in Greater London.

#103
of 255 in Greater London

Year-by-year official estimates for the wider area: Enfield population trends, 2001–2025.

Enfield Lock in context

2 km
north-east to Waltham Abbey, the nearest larger town
919,628
people live within 10 km
#793
largest of 6,358 UK places
974
food businesses in Enfield
Enfield Lock in the UK

Distances are straight-line from the settlement's recorded coordinates. The 10 km figure sums the recorded places within that radius, so it describes how built-up the surroundings are rather than people per square kilometre.

The centre of Enfield Lock sits in postcode district EN3.

Council tax

The area Band D council tax for Enfield, the billing authority covering Enfield Lock, is £2,268 for 2026–27.

From MHCLG's council tax statistics (Table 9): the area average including police, fire and parish precepts, so it is the council's figure rather than the town's, and your own band depends on your property's 1991 valuation.

Common questions

What is the population of Enfield Lock?
The populated place itself holds 16,469 residents. The wider Enfield council area recorded 329,400 in 2025. Each figure describes a different boundary and all are correct; the meanings table on this page says which is which, because a population without its boundary is not an answer.

Go deeper

Population since 2001
Enfield, year by year from ONS estimates
Postcode district EN3
Wards, constituencies and the deprivation profile

Nearby in Greater London

#PlacePopulation
1South Norwood16,518
2Harringay16,500
3Norbury16,476
4Tooting16,239
5Stepney16,238
6Roehampton16,132

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