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EN8 8BL

Waltham Cross · Broxbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Waltham Cross
Ward
Waltham Cross
Local authority
Broxbourne
Constituency
Broxbourne
Postcode district
EN8
Postcode sector
EN8 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN8 8BJ 39 m
EN8 8BS 87 m
EN8 8BW 101 m
EN8 8DP 101 m
EN8 7AA 127 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN8 8BL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN8
Postcode sector
EN8 8
Latitude
51.683055
Longitude
-0.035588
British National Grid easting
535,901
British National Grid northing
200,081

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Broxbourne · E07000095
Electoral ward
Waltham Cross · E05009010
Parish or community
E43000075
Westminster constituency
Broxbourne · E14001139
Output area
E00118567
Lower layer super output area
Broxbourne 013B · E01023337
Middle layer super output area
Broxbourne 013 · E02004855

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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29 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, EN8 8BL 29 May 2024 £550,000
53, Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, EN8 8BL 18 September 2023 £370,000
15, Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, EN8 8BL 29 July 2022 £231,653

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
81
Primary
53
Secondary
15

  1. Greenfield Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    288 m

  2. Hurst Drive Primary School

    Community school

    349 m

  3. The Lea Valley Academy

    Academy converter

    539 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,994
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,290
  • Anti social behaviour 666
  • Vehicle crime 373
  • Other theft 264
  • Public order 241

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
72

37 female, 35 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.3
EN8 8 residents
11,570

Age bands in EN8 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

2,150 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.6%

1,373 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

3,401 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.1%

2,964 residents

Age 65 and over
16.2%

1,910 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider EN8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

16

within 5 km

  • ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

    63 ABBEY ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7LJ

    ODS code E82042

    410 m

  • STANHOPE SURGERY

    STANHOPE ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7DJ

    ODS code E82638

    603 m

  • THE ORDNANCE UNITY CENTRE FOR HEALTH

    645 HERTFORD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN3 6ND

    ODS code F85023

    1.2 km

  • WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    GLEN LUCE, TURNERS HILL, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 8NW

    ODS code E82123

    1.9 km

  • CROMWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    11 CROMWELL AVENUE, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN7 5DL

    ODS code E82079

    2.3 km

  • MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

    WALTHAM ABBEY HEALTH CTRE, 13 SEWARDSTONE ROAD, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 1NP

    ODS code F81749

    2.6 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

    13-15 HIGH STREET, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 0BX

    ODS code E82133

    2.8 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

    CARLTON HOUSE, 28 TENNISWOOD ROAD, ENFIELD, EN1 3LL

    ODS code Y07040

    3.6 km

  • STOCKWELL LODGE MED.CTR.

    ROSEDALE WAY, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN7 6HL

    ODS code E82115

    3.7 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    3.9 km

  • EAGLE HOUSE SURGERY

    291 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD, EN3 4DN

    ODS code F85004

    4.0 km

  • EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 HIGH STREET, PONDERS END, ENFIELD, EN3 4EZ

    ODS code F85634

    4.2 km

  • ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

    70 SILVER STREET, ENFIELD, EN1 3EB

    ODS code F85029

    4.5 km

  • THE MAPLES

    VANCOUVER ROAD, BROXBOURNE, EN10 6FD

    ODS code E82063

    4.5 km

  • WHITE LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    105 CHASE SIDE, ENFIELD, EN2 6NL

    ODS code F85025

    4.6 km

  • THE TOWN SURGERY LTD

    37 CECIL ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 6TJ

    ODS code F85678

    5.0 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Arlington Crescent

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.1 miles

  • Bullsmoor Lane / Mollison Avenue

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Langdale Gardens (EN8)

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Bullsmoor Lane / Hertford Road

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Bullsmoor Lane / Hertford Road

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Broxbourne 013B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,747 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £460,000 from 4 recorded sales in EN8 8BL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Broxbourne is £406,678 in June 2026, up 0.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

81 open schools are in scope, including 53 primary and 15 secondary schools. Greenfield Nursery School is the nearest published school at 288 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

3,994 published events cover 12 months, averaging 332.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,290 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.