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About

Goffs Oak is a village in the borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, whose name comes from an oak that once marked the settlement on Goff's Lane. The area is mainly residential, with a cluster of local shops, a primary school and a village hall serving day-to-day needs. Small patches of woodland and fields sit close to housing, and a network of footpaths links neighbouring lanes. The old oak remained a reference point for decades and appears in local place names and street signs.

Community life centres on sports fields, a few community groups and occasional events on the green. Public transport and local roads provide routes to nearby rail stations and town centres without changing the village character. Many properties back directly onto open space, allowing short walks into the surrounding countryside, while small local businesses and services aim to meet local demand rather than draw visitors from further afield.

Area overview

On average Goffs Oak has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Goffs Oak is £77,915 per year. There are 2 schools in Goffs Oak: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Goffs Oak is home to around 6,851 people, with a population density of about 674.5 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Goffs Oak Population
6,851
Population density
674.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.21(-26%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.26(+6%)
Vehicle crime
4.23(-4%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.65(-43%)
Other theft
3.5(-36%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,871
71.1%
Other White
678
9.9%
Other
330
4.82%
Indian
216
3.15%
Irish
112
1.63%
Total population: 6,851

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,795
31.8%
Level 3 (A level)
1,019
18.05%
No qualifications
925
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
850
15.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
574
10.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,645

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,097
42.64%
Owns outright
1,069
41.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
185
7.19%
Other social rented
118
4.59%
Shared ownership
54
2.1%
Total households: 2,573

Property prices in Goffs Oak

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £642,500 in Goffs Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £1,600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Goffs Oak in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goffs Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached24£541,500
Terraced9£485,000
Detached64£745,500
Flats1£285,000

10 years median price trend in Goffs Oak

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goffs Oak.

All postcodes in Goffs Oak

EN75AB

Goffs Oak

EN76XD

Everett Close

EN75RX

Newgatestreet Road

EN75JX

Lulworth Avenue

EN76TE

Rags Lane

EN76XB

Gladding Road

EN76PF

Frien Close

EN75JB

Burnt Farm Ride

EN76TZ

Musgrave Close

EN76XP

Ferney Road

EN76SA

Bluebell Drive

EN75FX

Evergreen Gardens

EN75FJ

Carmen Crescent

EN76TU

Grenadine Close

EN75NW

Orchard Way

EN76XF

Broadgreen Road

EN76BF

Sycamore Close

EN75LA

Lulworth Avenue

EN75HE

Cuffley Hill

EN76TJ

Poppy Walk

EN75NF

Orchid Close

EN76EQ

Hazelfield Way

EN75JZ

Lulworth Avenue

EN76EW

Old Oak Avenue

EN76XQ

Ferney Road

EN76SD

The Asters

EN75NU

Millcrest Road

EN76XX

Biggs Grove Road

EN76WJ

Bloomfield Road

EN75RR

Melvyn Close

EN75PE

Langley Court

EN75FT

Marketmore Gardens

EN76PN

Hammondstreet Road

EN76XU

Little Stock Road

EN76WU

Lovering Road

EN76WR

Sadler Close

EN76US

Little Grove Avenue

EN76SP

Andrews Lane

EN76NL

The Laurels

EN76QF

Acacia Close

EN75JF

Silver Street

EN76XN

Watercress Road

EN76BN

Baytree Close

EN75EP

Goffs Lane

EN76TA

Lea Mount

EN76SB

Poets Gate

EN75NS

Millcrest Road

EN75PP

Myles Court

EN76WP

Burgess Close

EN76SX

Great Groves

EN75RT

Newgatestreet Road

EN75FY

Spruce Close

EN75EY

Cuffley Hill

EN75BW

Goffs Lane

EN75RU

Newgatestreet Road

EN75LQ

Lulworth Avenue

EN76UZ

Goffs Oak

EN76TS

St James Road

EN76SJ

Burton Lane

EN75HH

Goffs Lane

EN76WH

Bloomfield Road

EN75FG

Cucino Way

EN75NJ

Goffs Oak Avenue

EN75HA

Cuffley Hill

EN76SQ

Tudor Villas

EN76XS

Higgins Road

EN75JE

Silver Street

EN75SS

Newgatestreet Road

EN76SF

Tudor Villas

EN76SR

Mallow Walk

EN76SY

Burton Lane

EN75EJ

Hillcrest Close

EN76SU

The Gateways

EN76TR

St James Road

EN76TL

Crouch Lane

EN75SR

Oaktree Close

EN76RZ

Nursery Gardens

EN75JS

Jones Road

EN75NQ

Lloyd Close

EN75FS

Socrates Close

EN76UD

The Firs

EN75PD

Canton Close

EN76UA

Allwood Road

EN76XZ

Lightswood Close

EN76SS

St James Road

EN76FA

Jubilee Close

EN76PP

Hammondstreet Road

EN76WL

Markham Road

EN75FW

Godfrey Crescent

EN75EU

Cuffley Hill

EN75JW

Goffs Crescent

EN76SE

Burton Lane

EN76XL

Watercress Road

EN75JA

Burnt Farm Ride

EN76TT

Glover Close

EN76NH

Whitebeam Close

EN76SL

Burton Lane

EN76TX

Northwood Close

EN75FH

Goffs Oak

EN75LG

Pembroke Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.