Enfield Town, also known as
Enfield, is the historic town centre of Enfield, in the
London Borough of Enfield. It is north-northeast of
Charing Cross. The area is identified in the
London Plan as one of 35 major centres in
Greater London. Enfield Town used to be in the county of
Middlesex, but became part of
Greater London in 1965. Enfield Town had a population of 14,906 in 2011, but this is just the town centre of a wider district within the borough which in 2011, had a population of 103,970.