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Town

Town is one of 25 wards in Enfield, home to 13,184 people in 5,364 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £538,750 over the past two years, 13% above the Enfield median. On average 13% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 11% below the Enfield average.

Ward E05013693 · 413 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
13,184residentsCensus 2021
£539kmedian sale price288 sales, 24 months
13%green within 500 mpostcode average
86%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Town in EnfieldPostcodes in Town highlighted; the rest of Enfield in grey
Map of Enfield with Town highlighted

People and homes.

13,184 residents in 5,364 households, next to the Enfield average.

15%
aged 15–29
16%
aged 65 and over
65%
owner-occupied homes
26%
privately rented
8%
socially rented
28%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Town and Enfield.

TownEnfield
£414k£476k£538k£600k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£414k£476k£538k£600k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Safety.

Police recorded 1,786 crimes and incidents in Town in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 136 per 1,000 residents, against 112 across Enfield.

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Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Metropolitan Police Service (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Town with a published hygiene rating.

158rated food businessesin total
86%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Enfield: 78%
11rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

Compare Town.

Side by side with its nearest wards, from the same sources and dates.