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EN9 1AB

Station Road

Waltham Cross

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Detailed insights for EN9 1AB

Overview

Postcode EN9 1AB is located in a major urban area, within the Waltham Cross area of Broxbourne in the East of England region, and forms part of the Waltham Cross Town area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Waltham Cross Town is £48,567 per year. The median sale price in Waltham Cross is £385,000 (around £465 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £280,500 and £450,000. The nearest station is Waltham Cross, about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
56.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Waltham Cross Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,196 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Waltham Cross Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.4%

Approximately 56.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Waltham Cross Town is £48,567 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from EN9 1AB.

Flood risk

Medium

Waltham Cross Town near EN9 1AB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Waltham Cross located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN9 1AB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

7

Waltham Cross

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Waltham Cross
0.8 mi

7

Theobalds Grove

Overground

Walking directions to Theobalds Grove

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
431
Population density
1,727.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.87(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.01(+99%)
Vehicle crime
13.81(+214%)
Other theft
11.83(+116%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.86(+55%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
48.26%
African
61
14.15%
Other White
52
12.06%
Other
30
6.96%
Caribbean
21
4.87%
Total population: 431

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
90
26.79%
No qualifications
85
25.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
12.5%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.9%
Total 16+ residents: 336

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
103
45.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
19.38%
Owns with a mortgage
39
17.18%
Social rents from council
25
11.01%
Owns outright
13
5.73%
Total households: 227

Property prices in Waltham Cross

Median price: £385,000
Price per sq ft: £465
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £281K – £450K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Waltham Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 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
Detached3£740,000£507
Semi-Detached16£435,000£523
Terraced46£430,000£463
Flats38£246,000£438

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£373,000£332,500
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£250,000£437,500£410,000
2026£713,750£229,000£470,000£442,500
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£403£390£400
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£430£499£456
2026£499£416£518£476
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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 1AB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN9 1AB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Mar 2026Flat 62, Westminster Court, Eleanor Way, Waltham Cross, EN8 7SHFlatsLeasehold£129,000
03 Jul 2026Flat 46, Castile Court, Eleanor Way, Waltham Cross, EN8 7SGFlatsLeasehold£92,000
30 Jan 2026Flat 36, Castile Court, Eleanor Way, Waltham Cross, EN8 7SGFlatsLeasehold£235,000
16 Jan 2026Flat 7, Castile Court, Eleanor Way, Waltham Cross, EN8 7SGFlatsLeasehold£215,000
22 Dec 2025Flat 6, Castile Court, Eleanor Way, Waltham Cross, EN8 7SGFlatsLeasehold£232,500

Schools

In the EN9 1AB postcode area, located within Waltham Cross Town, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for EN9 1AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryHoldbrook Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
0.5 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)Academy converter
0.6 miPrimaryFour Swannes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of EN9 1AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN9 1AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa LocalEleanor Cross Road, Broxbourne, EN8 7NJWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broxbourne district.

Band A£1,538
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,819
Band F£3,332
Band G£3,844
Band H£4,613

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 EN9 1AB, 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)Waltham Cross TownE02004855
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broxbourne 013EE01035585
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2011-07-01

Frequently asked questions about EN9 1AB

Is EN9 1AB (Waltham Cross Town) safe?

The area around EN9 1AB records about 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near EN9 1AB?

The median sale price around EN9 1AB in Waltham Cross is £385,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN9 1AB?

There are 7 schools close to EN9 1AB, including Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery (Good), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) (Good) and Four Swannes Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to EN9 1AB?

The closest station to EN9 1AB is Waltham Cross in TfL zone 7, about 784 m away, serving the Greater Anglia line.

How deprived is the area around EN9 1AB?

EN9 1AB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,196 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN9 1AB (Waltham Cross Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Broxbourne covering EN9 1AB 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).