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EN8 8SW

Cheshunt South and Theobalds

Broxbourne

England / East of England / Broxbourne / Cheshunt South / Cheshunt South and Theobalds / EN8 8SW

Overview

Postcode EN8 8SW is located in a major urban area, within the Cheshunt South and Theobalds ward of Broxbourne in the East of England region , and forms part of the Cheshunt South area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Grundy Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Cheshunt South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,514 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cheshunt South has a low crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4%

Approximately 4.0% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from EN8 8SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheshunt South near EN8 8SW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

7

Theobalds Grove

Overground

0.6 mi

8

Cheshunt

Greater Anglia, Overground

0.8 mi

7

Waltham Cross

Greater Anglia

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miGrundy ParkMedium

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
8,250 per km²

Demographics

British
144
48.98%
Other White
38
12.93%
African
28
9.52%
Other
19
6.46%
Indian
12
4.08%
Total population: 294

Housing

Owns outright
60
48%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.8%
Other social rented
5
4%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Cheshunt South and Theobalds

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £412,500 in Cheshunt South and Theobalds area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £730,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£460,000
Flats39£210,000
Semi-Detached32£499,998
Terraced21£435,500

10 years price trend in Cheshunt South and Theobalds

Schools

In the EN8 8SW postcode area, located within Cheshunt South, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryDownfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTesco64-66 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, EN8 8LQ
0.4 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Broxbourne, EN8 7DZ
0.4 miNisa Local16 Newnham Parade, Cheshunt, EN8 9NU

Data Sources

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