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About

Goffs Oak is a residential ward in the borough of Broxbourne, characterised by a mix of housing types from detached homes to modern developments. The area is largely residential with local shops and services centred along Goffs Lane and Cuffley Hill, providing for daily needs. Its landscape includes areas of woodland and green space, contributing to a semi-rural atmosphere within the broader urban context of the borough.

The ward is bordered by the M25 motorway to the west, which defines its boundary and provides major transport links. A notable local feature is the Goffs Oak itself, a historic oak tree that gives the area its name and serves as a local landmark. The presence of several golf courses and the nearby Broxbourne Woods offers recreational space, while the overall layout maintains a settled, community-focused environment.

Area overview

On average Goffs Oak has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.1% 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 £73,377 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 9,273 people, with a population density of about 578.6 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Goffs Oak Population
9,273
Population density
578.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.72(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
24.48(+112%)
Vehicle crime
5.5(+25%)
Other theft
5.5(+1%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.39(-15%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,612
71.3%
Other White
836
9.02%
Other
472
5.09%
Indian
310
3.34%
African
160
1.73%
Total population: 9,273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,366
31.12%
Level 3 (A level)
1,362
17.91%
No qualifications
1,263
16.61%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,190
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
789
10.38%
Total 16+ residents: 7,603

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,483
42.85%
Owns outright
1,408
40.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
242
6.99%
Other social rented
182
5.26%
Shared ownership
68
1.96%
Total households: 3,461

Property prices in Goffs Oak

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £627,500 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
Flats1£285,000
Detached74£733,000
Terraced16£471,000
Semi-Detached29£535,000

10 years median price trend in Goffs Oak

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

Data Sources

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