Crap Towns / Enfield / Banks
How many banks has Enfield lost?
Since 2022, banks have announced 13 branch closures in Enfield: 3.9 per 100,000 people, 15% higher than the typical town's 3.4. Barclays shut 3, NatWest 3, Halifax 2 and the rest 5 between them. The latest was announced in 2026. A banking hub has opened here.
| Bank | Branches | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Barclays | 3 | 2022, 2023 |
| NatWest | 3 | 2023, 2024, 2026 |
| Halifax | 2 | 2024, 2026 |
| Nationwide | 2 | 2022 |
| HSBC | 1 | 2022 |
| Lloyds | 1 | 2022 |
| Virgin Money | 1 | 2023 |
| Town | Distance | Branch closures per 100,000 people |
|---|---|---|
| Waltham Cross | 5.9 km | 25.1 |
| Loughton | 11.1 km | 12.0 |
| Potters Bar | 8.5 km | 4.3 |
| Barnet | 9.3 km | 4.1 |
| Enfield | – | 3.9 |
| Haringey | 6.9 km | 3.0 |
| Cheshunt | 6.9 km | 2.3 |
| Waltham Forest | 8.2 km | 2.2 |
| Hackney | 11.1 km | 1.5 |
| The typical town | – | 3.4 |