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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 £73,449 per year. The median sale price in Goffs Oak is £614,000 (around £527 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £499,988 and £761,875. 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: £614,000
Price per sq ft: £527
Sales (last 12 months): 112
Typical range (middle 50%): £500K – £762K

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £614,000 (about £527 per square foot) in Goffs Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £242,000 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
Detached64£717,500£527
Semi-Detached25£550,000£532
Terraced20£445,000£508
Flats3£255,000£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£595,000£285,000£477,500£390,000
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£530,000£460,000
2026£766,250£248,500£585,000£425,000
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£453£490£479£394
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£517£402£516£517
2025£531£509£532£519
2026£499£424£528£550
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.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broxbourne district.

Band A£1,538
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,819
Band F£3,332
Band G£3,844
Band H£4,613

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Goffs Oak ward.

Local councillors

Shenis Hassan

Goffs Oak - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative