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Lower Edmonton

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South east Enfield. About 16,428 people in 2.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Lower Edmonton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
16,551
504th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
11.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Lower Edmonton compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Lower EdmontonMiddle
Population25 wards, Enfield · 2021
Population: every ward in Enfield25 areas from 8,217 to 18,126. The middle area is 12,711. Lower Edmonton is 16,551.
16,5515th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 wards, Enfield · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Enfield25 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Lower Edmonton is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, Enfield · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Enfield25 areas from 67.2% to 98.5%. The middle area is 92.4%. Lower Edmonton is 93.7%.
93.7%joint 9th highest
Claimant rate25 wards, Enfield · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Enfield25 areas from 2.8% to 11.2%. The middle area is 6.6%. Lower Edmonton is 11.2%.
11.2%highest

Is Lower Edmonton safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Lower Edmonton at a rate of 107.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 112.0 per 1,000 people across Enfield.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 130 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Lower Edmonton.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (593), anti-social behaviour (380) and vehicle crime (240).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Enfield

These figures are published for the whole of Enfield, not for each ward, so they describe all of Enfield and not Lower Edmonton alone. See Enfield

Average house price
£470,988
Up 0.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£43,888
67th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
10.7×
Joint 39th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
29.9
42nd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Lower Edmonton in brief

Lower Edmonton had 16,551 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Lower Edmonton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Lower Edmonton, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Lower Edmonton, 11.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.