Postcode EN8 9QS 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 Central area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cheshunt Central is £55,395 per year. The nearest station is Cheshunt, about 0.8 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Whit Hern Park.
Cheshunt Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.
Cheshunt Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cheshunt Central is £55,395 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 141 ft away from EN8 9QS.
Cheshunt Central near EN8 9QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cheshunt located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | 8 | Cheshunt | Greater Anglia, Overground | Walking directions to Cheshunt |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Whit Hern Park | Small | Walking directions to Whit Hern Park |
| 0.4 mi | Penton Drive Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Penton Drive Open Space |
| 0.1 mi | Oxford Close Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Oxford Close Open Space |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 (about £450 per square foot) in Cheshunt South and Theobalds area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £1,135,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £567,500 | £555 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £470,000 | £470 |
| Terraced | 28 | £427,500 | £451 |
| Flats | 41 | £230,000 | £424 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £528,750 | £240,000 | £382,000 | £350,000 |
| 2017 | £557,500 | £220,000 | £400,000 | £355,000 |
| 2018 | £515,000 | £227,000 | £390,000 | £361,000 |
| 2019 | £490,000 | £239,250 | £415,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | £556,125 | £230,250 | £427,000 | £365,000 |
| 2021 | £435,000 | £230,000 | £435,000 | £398,750 |
| 2022 | £635,000 | £247,500 | £465,500 | £420,000 |
| 2023 | £525,000 | £212,500 | £445,000 | £405,500 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £220,000 | £481,250 | £407,000 |
| 2025 | £513,750 | £227,500 | £483,750 | £435,250 |
| 2026 | — | £220,000 | £502,500 | £410,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £465 | £362 | £391 | £383 |
| 2017 | £405 | £400 | £435 | £391 |
| 2018 | £423 | £385 | £449 | £408 |
| 2019 | £393 | £394 | £426 | £391 |
| 2020 | £469 | £388 | £433 | £401 |
| 2021 | £447 | £398 | £430 | £428 |
| 2022 | £459 | £408 | £459 | £496 |
| 2023 | £570 | £342 | £481 | £456 |
| 2024 | £415 | £425 | £480 | £454 |
| 2025 | £570 | £413 | £465 | £465 |
| 2026 | — | £404 | £515 | £432 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN8 9QS.
In the EN8 9QS postcode area, located within Cheshunt Central, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN8 9QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Broxbourne, EN8 0BX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Church Lane, Broxbourne, EN8 0EA | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | 16 Newnham Parade, Cheshunt, EN8 9NU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco | 64-66 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, EN8 8LQ | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Broxbourne district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for EN8 9QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Erin Celebi
Cheshunt South and Theobalds - Elected 7 May 2026
Lewis Cocking
Broxbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around EN8 9QS records about 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around EN8 9QS in Cheshunt Central is £400,000 (about £450 per square foot) based on 97 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to EN8 9QS, including Burleigh Primary School (Good), Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School (Outstanding) and Dewhurst St Mary CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to EN8 9QS is Cheshunt in TfL zone 8, about 1,290 m away, serving the Greater Anglia and Overground lines.
EN8 9QS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 23,645 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Broxbourne covering EN8 9QS is Lewis Cocking (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Erin Celebi (Conservative and Unionist Party).
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.