The placeConstituency · London · Electorate 78,770 · 2023 boundaries

Enfield North.

Labour Party MP Feryal Clark holds the seat on 49.1% of the vote.

Member of ParliamentFeryal Clark · Labour Party
CouncilEnfield
Boundary set2023
ONS codeE14001225
Electorate · 2024
78.8k
Registered to vote
2024 GE — winner
49.1%
Labour Party · +29.3pp over Con
Settlements
2
Largest: Enfield
Crime · per 1k pop · 3mo
30.5
data.police.uk · 12mo rolling
Dispatch
1 Jun 2026

Feryal Clark's most distinctive parliamentary act has been her consistent opposition to assisted dying legislation -- voting against the bill at Second Reading in November 2024, against Third Reading in June 2025, and taking the unusual step of backing an amendment that would have let religious employers prohibit staff from facilitating assisted dying. These are free votes, so they represent genuine personal conviction rather than party discipline. Beyond the chamber, she has been visible on two emerging issues: leading an APPG push for official recognition of online creators and influencers, and calling current gambling laws "indefensible" in a Commons debate -- citing 30 gambling venues in Enfield North as evidence of a local harm.

Her voting participation sits at 55%, below the Commons average, though MPs in government-facing roles or with heavy constituency caseloads often record lower figures. Where she does vote, she follows Labour's line 98% of the time -- a reliable party loyalist on fiscal policy, progressive taxation, and housing development. Her stance profile shows notable divergence from the Labour average on pension protection (100% versus the party's 43%) and she scores low on pro-civil-liberties and pro-parliamentary-scrutiny measures, suggesting she tends to back government executive authority over legislative or judicial checks. Her speech activity is substantial -- 89 contributions across 31 debates -- with technology and economy-jobs dominating, consistent with her creator economy work.

Local coverage over the past 90 days skews heavily toward crime, particularly knife crime, though average sentiment on those articles is flat, suggesting reporting rather than advocacy. She holds no current select committee seat. Her healthcare background -- recognised with an honorary degree for contributions to health science -- contextualises both her assisted dying stance and her health-related speeches. Coverage data covers 90 days; voting data extends to mid-2026.

49.1%
Lab vote · 2024 GE
1
Council overlapping the seat
9
Wards · 23 councillors
§ 01The local picture — wards.9 wards · 23 councillors

Ward-level direction-of-travel: who controls what, who flipped recently, who holds the line.

WardLatest winnerVotesCouncilLast cycle
Brimsdown(3 seats)Hasan · Ozer · Dalkaya5,750Enfield LabMay 2022
Bullsmoor Destiny Karakus1,056Enfield LabApr 2023
Carterhatch(2 seats)Ali · Erbil2,713Enfield LabMay 2022
Enfield Lock(3 seats)Yuruk · Ozaydin · Hurman5,797Enfield LabMay 2022
Ponders End(2 seats)Islam · Adeleke2,670Enfield LabMay 2022
Ridgeway(3 seats)Thorp · Smith · Laban7,470Enfield LabMay 2022
Southbury(3 seats)Guzel · Aksanoglu · Jewell5,111Enfield LabMay 2022
Town(3 seats)Supple · Steven · Rye5,867Enfield LabMay 2022
Whitewebbs(3 seats)Skelton · Dyson · Fox5,400Enfield LabMay 2022

Source · Democracy Club · DCLEAPIL v1.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)

§ 02Settlements.2 named places

The seat’s population is concentrated in Enfield (124,971), with Rural & dispersed (3,349) as the second pole. Total population across named built-up areas: 128,320.

city 124,971village 3,349

Source · ONS Built-Up Areas · Census 2021

SettlementPop.Class
Enfield124,971city
Rural & dispersed3,349village
§ 03Demographics.Census 2021 · vs national avg

Headline indicators.

IndicatorLocalNationalΔ
Employment rate55.4%57.1%-3%
Owner-occupied52.9%63.1%-16%
Private rented27.3%20.0%+37%
Social rented19.6%16.8%+16%

Ethnicity.

White52.1%
Asian9.5%
Black20.4%
Mixed6.3%
Other11.7%

Source · Census 2021

Population by age & sexCensus 2021 · 18 bands · click to expand
Male 47.1% Female 52.9% Median seat
MaleAgeFemale
85+
80-84
75-79
70-74
65-69
60-64
55-59
50-54
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
16-19
10-15
5-9
0-4

Source · Census 2021 (ONS) · % of usual residents; tick marks the median seat per band

§ 04Local economy.Income · tax · businesses · schools
Median income
£31,300
HMRC SPI · 2024
Mean income
£38,200
HMRC SPI · 2024
Businesses
4,760
VAT/PAYE-registered
Schools
52
30 primary · 10 secondary
GCSE pass
61.9%
Attainment 8: 44.2

Income tax contribution.

Total income tax£316m
Taxpayers54,000
Median per taxpayer£3,420
Mean per taxpayer£5,890

Source · HMRC SPI · ±8% confidence

Where the money flows back in.

For council finance & suppliers

This constituency is served by Enfield. Each council’s service spend, peer rank and supplier list lives on its own page — open from the meta block above or the compass strip below.

For household tax breakdown

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§ 05Recorded crime.data.police.uk · 12-month rolling

Headline rate.

Per 1k pop · 3mo
30.5
+47% vs national
Monthly avg / 1k
10.2
12-month rolling
Top category
Violence & sexual offences
29% of recorded crime

By category.

Violence & sexual offences8.8
Anti-social behaviour6.2
Vehicle crime2.6
Shoplifting2.3
Other theft2.1
Burglary2.0
Criminal damage & arson1.5

Source · data.police.uk · 3-month rate per 1,000 pop

Showing 7 of 15·All 15 categories — full monthly trend & settlement breakdown
§ 06Election history.5 contests · created on 2023 boundaries

2024 — full result.

CandidateVotes%
Feryal ClarkWONLab21,36849.1
Chris DeyCon8,63219.9
Stephen BirdRef5,14611.8
Isobel WhittakerGrn3,7138.5
Guy RussoLD2,5175.8
Ertan KarpazliInd1,4483.3
Aishat AnifowosheInd6681.5

Turnout 43,492

Prior contests.

YearWinner%
2019Feryal ClarkLab51.8
2017Joan RyanLab58.0
2015Joan RyanLab43.7
2010de Bois, NickCon42.3
Sources, methods & last update
Method The dispatch paragraphs are AI-generated from the public sources listed below. Every figure links to its source. If we’re wrong, please tell us — corrections within 48 hours.
BoundariesONS Open Geography Portal
2023 boundary review
Wards & councilsLGBCE · Democracy Club
DCLEAPIL v1.0 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
SettlementsONS Built-Up Areas
Census 2021
DemographicsONS · Nomis · Census 2021
National avg over 575 seats
Income & taxHMRC SPI
±8% confidence
SchoolsDfE · attainment data
Crimedata.police.uk
LSOA-aggregated · rolling 12mo
ElectionsElectoral Commission