A10 Cheshunt, Broxbourne
4 addresses across 4 postcodes (EN8), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a a road. USRN 4803035.
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Broxbourne costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cheshunt, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lee Valley Country Park, is about 1 km (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 31 m above sea level.
- Noise: 4 of its 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Maples, about 280 m away.
- People: About 1,400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 62% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 42 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Broxbourne in 2026-27: Band D £2,306 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,538 | £1,794 | £2,050 | £2,306 | £2,819 | £3,332 | £3,844 | £4,613 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (38% of about 2,780 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- High Road, Turnford, EN10 6DB, permissioned (480 m (0.3 miles))
- 74 High Road, Wormley, EN10 6DU, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Planned, as of 30 September 2026
- 2 October 2026 to 3 October 2026: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major (paa) works)
- 2 October 2026 to 3 October 2026: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (major works)
Finished in the last three months
- 16 September 2026 to 23 September 2026: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Highway improvement works, lane closure, on the verge (standard works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 11 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 59 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 6 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EN8 0EQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| EN8 0NL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| EN8 8YA | zone 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EN8 9FP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 4 addresses are between 28 m and 31 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN8 0EQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EN8 0NL | 100% | 83% | 83% | 0% |
| EN8 8YA | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| EN8 9FP | 100% | 80% | 79% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cheshunt 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Broxbourne 1.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Theobalds Grove 751,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Canada Fields Turnford | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Waltham Cross | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 25.2 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Stansted Airport STN | 25.7 km (16 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Maples | 280 m |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Day Lewis Pharmacy | 280 m |
| NHS dentists | Dubowitz And Partners | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheshunt Community Hospital | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshunt Police Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Lee Valley Country Park 992 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 660 m² | 300 m |
| Playing field | Wormley Playing Fields 27 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Halfhide Lane Allotments 2.6 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hell Wood moated site and enclosure, a scheduled monument, 350 m west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hell Wood moated site and enclosure | Scheduled monument | 350 m west |
| Wormleybury Monument on South Side of Lake | Listed building, Grade II* | 900 m (0.6 miles) north |
| Perrior's Manor moated site and fishpond | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) west |
| Wormleybury | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Section of Roman Ermine Street and associated roadside settlement, approximately 84m north of Turnford Brook | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hell Wood | Wood | 300 m west |
| Nursery Wood | Wood | 670 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Spring Wood | Wood | 770 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Turnford Marsh | Wetland | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Marsh Pit | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Doggett Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 3 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 4 |
4 of the street's 4 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Broxbourne: see them on the Broxbourne page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longlands Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Churchfield Church of England Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Haileybury Turnford | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Wormley CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brookland Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Brookland Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Broxbourne School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Flamstead End School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Apr 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamex Foods/L&M Foods EN10 6NH | Importers/Exporters | 430 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Winnipeg Way (17); On or near Canada Lane (13); On or near Ottawa Court (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 51% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 4 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- EN8 0EQ: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
- EN8 0NL: 1 address of 62 in the postcode
- EN8 8YA: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
- EN8 9FP: 1 address of 61 in the postcode
Nearby streets
A10 · Ottawa Court · Winnipeg Way · A10 · Canada Lane · Yukon Road · Huron Road · Ontario Close · Great Cambridge Road · A10 · A10 · Columbia Road
All the streets in EN8 and across Broxbourne.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.