Census 2021 puts Enfield Town at 6,789 households with a median age of 39.2. The mainly Victorian stock is owner-occupier-led, which is why 53% houses and 47% flats need different handling in EN2.
Owner-occupation runs at 61% in Enfield Town, so alongside the 29% rental churn there is steady planned work — refurbishments, downsizes and probate clearances booked weeks ahead.
Enfield Town substrates run to with solid brick on the party and external walls — and lath and plaster over timber studs — the reality on the streets around Enfield Market Place. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because a plasterboard plug spun into lime plaster; locally that also means which crumbles the key and drops the panel — and with 29% one-person households in Enfield Town, one adult is usually the only pair of hands on site is the mistake that costs a EN2 customer twice.
Two streets can behave very differently in Enfield Town: market square, Palace Gardens shopping and the New River running through. The quote reflects the street the job is actually on. Enfield Town is outside the Congestion Charge zone but inside ULEZ; our vehicles are compliant, so nothing is added for it.
On access, town-centre loading windows and one-way system; driveways on the residential streets — one reason four operatives with a 7.5t tail-lift vehicle on a standard unit, scaling to six with a second vehicle where the handover date is tight. Fitters travelling in use Enfield Town (Greater Anglia).