Enfield Bus Lanes & Bus Gates — Operating Times
Camera-enforced bus lanes and bus gates in Enfield, with hours, permitted vehicles and fines. Bus lane PCNs here are £160, reduced to £80 if paid within 14 days.
Covers Edmonton, Palmers Green, Southgate, Enfield Town, Ponders End, Winchmore Hill, Bush Hill Park, Cockfosters, Oakwood, Bowes Park and Freezywater — bus lanes and bus gates in these areas are enforced by Enfield Council, so any we track there are listed below. They are listed by road name, exactly as the road appears on the PCN and the roadside sign.
| Road | Type | Operating times | Who can use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra RoadEnfield · Alexandra Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses |
| Bowes RoadBowes Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses |
| Bullsmoor LaneBullsmoor Lane (westbound and eastbound) | Bus lane | 7–7pm Mon–Sat | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Church StreetChurch Street (northbound, eastbound and north-west bound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| Fore StreetFore Street (northbound and southbound) | Bus lane | 7am–7pm | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| Green LanesGreen Lanes (northbound and southbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Hertford RoadEnfield · Hertford Road (northbound) | Bus lane | 4–7pm Mon–Fri | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| London RoadEnfield · London Road (northbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Newbury AvenueEnfield · Newbury Avenue (southbound) | Bus gate | 24/7 | Busesnot a full list — the council publishes no exemptions for this lane |
| Southbury RoadEnfield · Southbury Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | Varies | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Pedal cycles |
| Bull LaneBull Lane bus gate (between Shaftesbury Road and Hebden Terrace), Enfield, London N18 | Bus gate | At all times | Buses, Pedal cycles, Emergency vehicles+3 more |
| Fotheringham RoadFotheringham Road bus gate (northern end, between Southbury Road and Kimberley Gardens), Enfield, London EN3 | Bus gate | At all times | Buses, Pedal cycles, Emergency vehicles+1 more |
| Firs LaneFirs Lane N21 | Bus gate | At any time | Busesnot a full list — the council publishes no exemptions for this lane |
🔴 TfL red routes in Enfield
These bus lanes run through Enfield but sit on the TfL red route network — they are enforced by Transport for London, not Enfield Council. The PCN is £160 (£80 if paid within 14 days).
| Road | Type | Operating times | Who can use it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel RoadAngel Road (eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| Bowes Road (North Circular Road)Bowes Road (North Circular Road) (eastbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| Great Cambridge RoadGreat Cambridge Road (southbound and northbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| North Circular RoadNorth Circular Road (south-west bound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
| West WayWest Way (westbound) | Bus lane | 24/7 | Buses, Black cabs (hackney carriages), Motorcycles+1 more |
Missing a road? Restrictions change and new bus gates appear every year. Check how to look up any bus lane, and remember: the roadside sign is the legal authority.