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EN8 7AY

Waltham Cross

Broxbourne

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Detailed insights for EN8 7AY

Overview

Postcode EN8 7AY is located in a major urban area, within the Waltham Cross ward of Broxbourne in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cheshunt South area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cheshunt South is £51,800 per year. The nearest station is Theobalds Grove located about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cedars Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
15.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Cheshunt South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cheshunt South has a low crime rate, with approximately 58.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.6%

Approximately 15.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Cheshunt South is £51,800 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 184 ft away from EN8 7AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheshunt South near EN8 7AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Theobalds Grove located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN8 7AY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

7

Theobalds Grove

Overground

Walking directions to Theobalds Grove
0.5 mi

7

Waltham Cross

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Waltham Cross
1 mi

8

Cheshunt

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Cheshunt

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN8 7AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCedars ParkLargeWalking directions to Cedars Park
0.4 miWaltham Cross Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Waltham Cross Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
2,610 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
150
59.29%
Other White
33
13.04%
Other
30
11.86%
Caribbean
12
4.74%
Other Asian
6
2.37%
Total population: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
54.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.33%
Other social rented
16
11.85%
Owns with a mortgage
16
11.85%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.7%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Waltham Cross

Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £371,000 in Waltham Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £685,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Waltham Cross 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 Waltham Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£682,500
Flats50£232,500
Semi-Detached19£468,000
Terraced57£410,000

10 year median price trend in Waltham Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Cross.

Schools

In the EN8 7AY postcode area, located within Cheshunt South, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN8 7AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFour Swannes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)Academy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN8 7AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN8 7AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Broxbourne, EN8 7DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miAldiSturlas Way, Broxbourne, EN8 7BFWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury'sBroxbourne, EN8 7BZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miTFCBroxbourne, EN8 7ANWalking directions to TFC
0.3 miIcelandBroxbourne, EN8 7BXWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broxbourne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,710
Band C£1,954
Band D£2,198
Band E£2,687
Band F£3,175
Band G£3,664
Band H£4,396

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

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictBroxbourneE07000095
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroxbourneE14001139
WardWaltham CrossE05009010
ParishBroxbourne, unparished areaE43000075
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheshunt SouthE02004854
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broxbourne 012AE01023332
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.