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EN8 7EL

Trinity Lane

Waltham Cross

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Overview

Postcode EN8 7EL 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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheshunt South is £54,681 per year. The nearest station is Theobalds Grove, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cedars Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Cheshunt South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,165 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Cheshunt South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Cheshunt South is £54,681 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from EN8 7EL.

Flood risk

Low

Cheshunt South near EN8 7EL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 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 7EL
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
0.8 mi

8

Cheshunt

Greater Anglia, Overground

Walking directions to Cheshunt

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN8 7EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCedars ParkLargeWalking directions to Cedars Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
8,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.65(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.87(+20%)
Other theft
3.33(-39%)
Vehicle crime
3.33(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.33(-48%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
183
53.98%
Other White
50
14.75%
Other
25
7.37%
Caribbean
21
6.19%
Irish
14
4.13%
Total population: 339

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
28.57%
No qualifications
65
23.81%
Level 3 (A level)
44
16.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
11.36%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.26%
Total 16+ residents: 273

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
40%
Owns outright
50
38.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
17.69%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Waltham Cross

Median price£384,000
Price per sq ft£452
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£269K – £443K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £384,000 (about £452 per square foot) in Waltham Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £775,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Waltham Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£687,500£505
Semi-Detached20£435,000£514
Terraced41£420,000£451
Flats38£250,750£418

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Waltham Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£590,000£210,000£367,500£330,000
2017£439,995£200,000£383,000£349,998
2018£600,000£255,000£390,000£350,000
2019£650,000£237,500£415,000£345,000
2020£627,500£215,000£394,995£350,000
2021£535,000£230,000£415,000£377,000
2022£630,000£236,250£442,498£425,000
2023£430,000£226,000£435,000£405,000
2024£565,000£250,000£451,500£390,000
2025£682,500£245,000£440,000£410,000
2026£713,750£262,500£470,000£446,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Waltham Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waltham Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356£400£390£385
2017£426£450£447£398
2018£442£433£431£380
2019£467£405£424£407
2020£438£374£416£400
2021£433£417£467£418
2022£471£420£512£471
2023£438£416£542£449
2024£458£424£496£443
2025£503£423£502£451
2026£499£393£519£474
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Waltham Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Waltham Cross in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN8 7EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN8 7EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 20266, Southfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7HDTerracedFreehold£480,000
05 Feb 202644, Southfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7HDTerracedFreehold£500,000
12 Feb 202522, Southfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7HDTerracedFreehold£388,000
06 Feb 202558, Edinburgh Crescent, Waltham Cross, EN8 7QZSemi-DetachedFreehold£435,000
29 Aug 202510, Northfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7RGTerracedFreehold£525,000

Schools

In the EN8 7EL postcode area, located within Cheshunt South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN8 7EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)Academy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFour Swannes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN8 7EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN8 7EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Broxbourne, EN8 7DZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAldiSturlas Way, Broxbourne, EN8 7BFWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSainsbury'sBroxbourne, EN8 7BZWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miTFCBroxbourne, EN8 7ANWalking directions to TFC
0.5 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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN8 7EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Carol Ann Bowman

Waltham Cross - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Lewis Cocking

Broxbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBroxbourneE07000095
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroxbourneE14001139
WardWaltham CrossE05009010
ParishBroxbourne, unparished areaE43000075
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Cheshunt SouthE02004854
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broxbourne 012DE01023335
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN8 7EL

Is EN8 7EL (Cheshunt South) safe?

The area around EN8 7EL records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near EN8 7EL?

The median sale price around EN8 7EL in Cheshunt South is £384,000 (about £452 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN8 7EL?

There are 12 schools close to EN8 7EL, including St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx), Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good) and Four Swannes Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN8 7EL?

The closest station to EN8 7EL is Theobalds Grove in TfL zone 7, about 275 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around EN8 7EL?

EN8 7EL scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,165 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN8 7EL (Cheshunt South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Broxbourne covering EN8 7EL is Lewis Cocking (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Carol Ann Bowman (Labour Party).

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.