Postcode insights

EN8 9RU

Cheshunt North

Broxbourne

England / East of England / Broxbourne / Cheshunt Central / Cheshunt North / EN8 9RU

Overview

Postcode EN8 9RU is located in a major urban area, within the Cheshunt North ward of Broxbourne in the East of England region , and forms part of the Cheshunt Central area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 53.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cheshunt Central is £49,100 per year. The nearest station is Cheshunt located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Moxon Avenue Open Space.

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

10.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Cheshunt Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,345 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cheshunt Central has a low crime rate, with approximately 53.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.9%

Approximately 10.9% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Cheshunt Central is £49,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near EN8 9RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Cheshunt Central near EN8 9RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Cheshunt located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.6 mi	8	Cheshunt	Greater Anglia, Overground

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Moxon Avenue Open Space	Small
0.1 mi	Penton Drive Open Space	Small
0.3 mi	Oxford Close Open Space	Small

Area Profile

Population

349

Population density

7,270.8 per km²

Demographics

British

233

66.57%

Other White

10.29%

African

4.86%

Other

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

3.14%

Total population: 350

Housing

Owns outright

41.3%

Owns with a mortgage

37.68%

Private landlord or letting agency

8.7%

Other social rented

8.7%

Social rents from council

2.17%

Total households: 138

Property prices in Cheshunt North

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 in Cheshunt North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £670,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£542,500	£520,450	£530,250	£560,000	£574,000
Flats	15	£279,950	£184,500	£259,000	£322,500	£331,500
Semi-Detached	37	£470,000	£442,000	£455,000	£490,000	£542,000
Terraced	30	£420,000	£288,250	£367,500	£434,500	£562,750

10 years price trend in Cheshunt North

Schools

In the EN8 9RU postcode area, located within Cheshunt Central, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Primary	Millbrook School	Community school	Requires improvement
0.3 mi	Primary	Brookland Junior School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Brookland Infant and Nursery School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	Broxbourne, EN8 0BX
0.4 mi	Nisa Local	16 Newnham Parade, Cheshunt, EN8 9NU
0.5 mi	Tesco	64-66 Turners Hill, Cheshunt, EN8 8LQ

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The Old English Gentleman	Blindman's Lane, Broxbourne, EN8 9DS
0.3 mi	The Victoria	Broxbourne, EN8 9BH
0.3 mi	Old Anchor	Broxbourne, EN8 0AY
0.4 mi	O'Shea's Irish Bar	Turners Hill, Broxbourne, EN8 9BD

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail