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Housing in EN3 6GP

What the homes in EN3 6GP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Enfield Lock
Council
Enfield
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,706 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (69.6%). Flats make up 73.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

EN3 6GPEngland
Detached4.3%22.9%
Semi-detached7.5%31.5%
Terraced14.3%23%
Purpose-built flat69.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building3.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

30.8% of households in the EN3 6GP area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 42.3% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 4.6% own outright and 26.2% with a mortgage.

EN3 6GP
31%
42%
26%
England
  • Owned30.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented42.3%20.5%
  • Social rented26.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.5%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN3 6GPEngland
Owned outright4.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan26.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent40.6%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council8.6%8.3%
From a housing association17.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 21.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN3 6GPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (30.6%). 47.8% of households include dependent children.

EN3 6GPEngland
Living alone, under 6619.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over2.8%12.8%
Couple, no children9.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children4.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children30.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children6.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over0.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households10%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Enfield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Enfield (August 2026, +5.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

EnfieldEngland
All homes£1,827£1,459
One bedroom£1,422£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,764£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,098£1,489
Four or more£2,807£2,161
Detached£2,570£1,640
Semi-detached£2,430£1,449
Terraced£2,039£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,656£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN3 6GP (Enfield Lock) (about 1,706 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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