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Waltham Cross Town

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About

Waltham Cross is a town in the Broxbourne borough of Hertfordshire, located near the border with Greater London. The area is known for its proximity to major transport links, including the M25 motorway and Waltham Cross railway station, providing easy access to central London. The town features a mix of residential and commercial areas, with local amenities such as The Pavilions shopping centre serving the community.

The town has historical significance, with landmarks like the Eleanor Cross, a medieval monument marking the final resting place of Queen Eleanor’s funeral procession. Nearby green spaces, including Cedars Park, offer recreational opportunities. Waltham Cross has a range of housing options, from modern developments to older terraced homes, catering to different needs. The area balances urban convenience with quieter suburban pockets.

Area overview

On average Waltham Cross Town has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Waltham Cross Town is £46,000 per year. There are 4 schools in Waltham Cross Town: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

149

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

25.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Waltham Cross Town Population

8,579

Population density

4,046.1 per km²

Demographics

British

3,582

41.76%

Other White

1,680

19.59%

African

869

10.13%

Other

790

9.21%

Caribbean

376

4.38%

Total population: 8,577

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

1,014

28.38%

Private landlord or letting agency

778

21.77%

Owns outright

697

19.51%

Other social rented

642

17.97%

Social rents from council

267

7.47%

Total households: 3,573

Property prices in Waltham Cross Town

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Waltham Cross Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £141,000 up to £685,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£682,500	£680,250	£681,250	£683,750	£684,750
Flats	37	£235,000	£168,600	£205,500	£325,000	£385,000
Semi-Detached	4	£422,500	£387,250	£396,250	£447,500	£453,500
Terraced	32	£382,750	£325,000	£350,000	£435,250	£501,250

10 years price trend in Waltham Cross Town

All postcodes in Waltham Cross Town

EN87RN

Arlington Crescent

EN87SG

Eleanor Way

EN87SQ

Eleanor Way

EN81JQ

Waltham Cross Town

EN87AF

Waltham Cross Town

EN87HP

Eleanor Cross Road

EN87PS

Berwick Close

EN91DR

Gordon Road

EN91FJ

Hazlemere Marina

EN75GE

Waltham Cross Town

EN81RG

Eleanor Cross Road

EN87JQ

Eleanor Road

EN87UD

Beatty Road

EN87XJ

Eleanor Road

EN88EQ

Cameron Drive

EN87DN

Eleanor Road

EN75XD

Eleanor Cross Road

EN87FJ

Blackthorn Close

EN87LQ

Abbey Road

EN87NP

Britannia Road

EN87QG

Long Croft Drive

EN87SW

Joshua Walk

EN88AG

Park Road

EN88AY

Ruthven Avenue

EN88DH

Hurst Drive

EN88FE

Curtis Close

EN88GS

Eleanor Cross Road

EN91AN

Gordon Road

EN87BY

Waltham Cross Town

EN87JL

Swanfield Road

EN87NH

Britannia Road

EN87PR

Queen's Drive

EN88BJ

Lodge Crescent

EN88EA

Creasy Court

EN81NT

Eleanor Cross Road

EN87HG

Brook Road

EN87NR

Britannia Road

EN87NT

Britannia Road

EN87PD

Britannia Road

EN87PZ

Joshua Walk

EN87RY

Eleanor Way

EN88BT

Seaforth Drive

EN88DA

Raglan Avenue

EN88DN

Berkley Avenue

EN88FJ

Swans Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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