All the rest are homeless.
"Sadly at this time there are 58 people who we were told were in Grenfell Tower on the night, who were missing, who I have to assume are dead".
Police have said 30 people are confirmed dead after the blaze, while media reports have said more than 70 are still unaccounted for.
Police say the harrowing search for remains had been paused Friday because of safety concerns at the blacked tower but has resumed.
Engineering experts say outside insulation panels installed on the 24-story Grenfell Tower may have helped the fire spread rapidly from one floor to the next.
As the investigation began, Cundy urged missing residents who are alive and have not come forward to contact authorities to ensure their safety.
Residents of Grenfell Tower are increasingly angry at Theresa May's government, and the company who managed the building. A new sign was put up, removing that detail.
The top cop said: "The investigation is a police investigation".
"Both myself and colleagues from London Fire Brigade have already said it will take weeks".
The Grenfell Tower in west London, built in the 1970s and renovated several times, contains 120 homes.
Many blame the cladding added previous year for allowing the fire to spread with frightening speed.
Major roads near the stricken building were open Saturday.
British Prime Minister Theresa May will meet with survivors of the London high-rise fire at her Downing Street office.
Grenfell Tower victims to be consulted in public inquiry
Numerous protestors have friends, family and neighbors who have died, or are missing, as a result of Wednesday's horrific fire. Outside, a steady stream of prominent well-wishers arrived - including Queen Elizabeth II and her grandson Prince William .
"Finally, I would like to repeat what I have said before which is that my heart goes out, those of my colleagues, those of the wider emergency services, the community here, Londoners, and indeed everybody across this nation".
Reports now indicate that the scene at Kensington Town Hall is now calm, but with tensions running high, it won't take much to spark major civil unrest on the streets of London.
At least 30 people were killed in the fire at Grenfell Tower in the west London neighbourhood of north Kensington.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth, opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn and London Mayor Sadiq Khan have all met residents.
The figure of 30 which I gave yesterday is the number that I know, sadly, have at least died.
Some Grenfell residents had warned months ago that fire safety issues at the tower left it at risk of a "catastrophic" event.
Her government is also due to launch hard Brexit talks with the European Union on Monday.
Building officials have not commented since the fire. Numerous displaced are living in churches and community centers. She has promised to set up a public inquiry and pledged 5 million pounds ($6.40 million) to help the victims.
Locals were expected to stage a protest march in Kensington, where social housing tenants live cheek by jowl with billionaires in one of Europe's richest districts, while a rally to demand justice for the victims was due in the Westminster government district.
Those 58 people are missing and presumed dead in the fire, he said.
Many are demanding answers for how the blaze spread so quickly.
The 91-year-old monarch said it is "difficult to escape a very sombre mood" on what is normally a day of celebration. More than 50,000 people have signed a petition calling for an inquest to be held instead of a public inquiry, amid concerns it could potentially be a "whitewash" as it will be Government-led.
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