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EN8 8BN

Waltham Cross · Broxbourne · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
EN8 8DF 68 m
EN8 8BP 90 m
EN8 8RB 105 m
EN8 8EG 122 m
EN8 8EQ 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
EN8 8BN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2010
Postcode area
EN
Postcode district
EN8
Postcode sector
EN8 8
Latitude
51.683085
Longitude
-0.040072
British National Grid easting
535,591
British National Grid northing
200,076

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

Explore EN8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
80
Primary
52
Secondary
15

  1. Greenfield Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    106 m

  2. Hurst Drive Primary School

    Community school

    252 m

  3. The Lea Valley Academy

    Academy converter

    331 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,746
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,223
  • Anti social behaviour 621
  • Vehicle crime 323
  • Other theft 251
  • Public order 228

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

16

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBEY ROAD SURGERY

    63 ABBEY ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7LJ

    ODS code E82042

    707 m

  • STANHOPE SURGERY

    STANHOPE ROAD, WALTHAM CROSS, EN8 7DJ

    ODS code E82638

    780 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

    2.2 km

  • HIGH STREET SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82133

    2.8 km

  • MARKET SQUARE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F81749

    2.9 km

  • MEDICUS SELECT CARE BLMK CCG

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

    ODS code Y07040

    3.4 km

  • STOCKWELL LODGE MED.CTR.

    ROSEDALE WAY, CHESHUNT, WALTHAM CROSS, EN7 6HL

    ODS code E82115

    3.6 km

  • EAGLE HOUSE SURGERY

    291 HIGH STREET, ENFIELD, EN3 4DN

    ODS code F85004

    3.9 km

  • EAST ENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code F85634

    4.1 km

  • MAYNARD COURT SURGERY

    18 MAYNARD COURT, WALTHAM ABBEY, EN9 3DU

    ODS code F81725

    4.2 km

  • ABERNETHY HOUSE SURGERY

    70 SILVER STREET, ENFIELD, EN1 3EB

    ODS code F85029

    4.3 km

  • WHITE LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    105 CHASE SIDE, ENFIELD, EN2 6NL

    ODS code F85025

    4.4 km

  • THE MAPLES

    VANCOUVER ROAD, BROXBOURNE, EN10 6FD

    ODS code E82063

    4.5 km

  • THE TOWN SURGERY LTD

    37 CECIL ROAD, ENFIELD, EN2 6TJ

    ODS code F85678

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Lea Valley High School

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Langdale Gardens (EN8)

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Langdale Gardens (EN8)

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Lea Valley High School

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.2 miles

  • Bullsmoor Lane / Hertford Road

    BCT · Freezy Water

    0.3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

80 open schools are in scope, including 52 primary and 15 secondary schools. Greenfield Nursery School is the nearest published school at 106 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,746 published events cover 12 months, averaging 312.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,223 events.

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