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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 low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. 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

Median price£650,000
Price per sq ft£531
Sales (last 12 months)111
Typical range (middle 50%)£518K – £790K

Based on 111 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 (about £531 per square foot) in Goffs Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £285,000 up to £1,799,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Goffs Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached71£750,000£531
Semi-Detached21£500,000£532
Terraced18£425,000£519
Flats1£285,000£509

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Goffs Oak

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goffs Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£630,000£275,000£482,250£363,750
2017£665,000£204,998£507,500£350,750
2018£658,000£262,000£500,000£360,000
2019£645,000£280,000£505,000£374,000
2020£682,500£235,000£500,000£394,000
2021£765,000£245,000£556,250£392,500
2022£780,000£275,000£612,500£427,500
2023£758,500£303,750£575,000£425,000
2024£733,750£402,085£560,000£445,000
2025£730,000£230,000£532,500£463,500
2026£825,000£535,000£400,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Goffs Oak.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goffs Oak.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£449£432£461£404
2017£453£410£469£473
2018£440£504£460£441
2019£452£472£500£465
2020£469£401£497£452
2021£479£331£459£480
2022£507£350£528£518
2023£529£535£536£541
2024£527£402£516£517
2025£530£509£534£508
2026£524£490£573
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Goffs Oak.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.