Crouch Lane Cheshunt, Broxbourne
44 addresses across 3 postcodes (EN7), about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 4814147.
- Energy: 21 homes have an energy certificate (B: 15, C: 2, D: 3, F: 1).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is in areas 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 G; Band D in Broxbourne costs £2,306 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Cuffley, about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Rosedale Way Open Space, is about 910 m (0.6 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 55 to 70 m above sea level.
- Noise: 9 of its 44 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Stockwell Lodge Med.ctr., about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 9 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
21 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 249 m². Most common: House, detached (20); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: 2015 (11); before 1900 (3); 2017 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (6).
Each home's certificates and sales (19 addresses)
- Avon House, 1 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Blackwater House, 2 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Burton Grange Bungalow, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Calder House, 3 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Clyde House, 4 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Colne House, 5 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Dane House, 6 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Eden House, 7 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Fosse Bank, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Frome House, 8 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Kent House, 9 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Orwell House, 10 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Primrose Cottage, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Quin House, 11 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Severn House, 12 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Stour House, 13 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- The Coppice, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- The Willows, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
- Tyne House, 14 Grangebrook, Rags Lane, Cheshunt
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band G (26% of about 660 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)
- Rosedale Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, EN7 6HR, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- 577-579 Goffs Lane, Goffs Oak, EN7 5HJ, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 1 September 2026 to 7 September 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, road closure, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
- 15 August 2026 to 19 August 2026: THAMES WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the carriageway (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| EN7 6TD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 2 | unlikely |
| EN7 6TE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| EN7 6SN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 44 addresses are between 55 m and 70 m above sea level (62 m on average); the ground rises about 14 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EN7 6SN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EN7 6TD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| EN7 6TE | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Cuffley 663,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Theobalds Grove 751,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Cheshunt 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oaklands Road Hammond Street | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Waltham Cross | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | MFG Charging Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 25 km (16 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Luton Airport LTN | 27 km (17 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stockwell Lodge Med.ctr. | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Goffs Oak Dental Care | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Cheshunt Community Hospital | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) |
| Police station | Cheshunt Police Station | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Rosedale Way Open Space 4,660 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,350 m² | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Doverfield Allotments 1.3 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Half Moat Manor House, moated site and associated leat, Cheshunt., a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east. 14 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Half Moat Manor House, moated site and associated leat, Cheshunt. | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| World War II Heavy Anti-aircraft gunsite at Burnt Farm Camp | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Roundcroft Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Cromwell Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Doggett Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Cheshunt Reservoir (North) | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Carbone Bottom | Valley | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) west |
| Turnford Marsh | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 8 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 44 |
9 of the street's 44 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairfields Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Flamstead End School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oakview Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Goffs Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Woodside Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Bonneygrove Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales EN7 6SL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| St James Church Hall EN7 6TP | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 May 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rags Lane (4); On or near Andrew'S Lane (4); On or near Grangebrook (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 42% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 22% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 51% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 54% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, house, detached (lodged 25 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- EN7 6TD: 22 addresses of 23 in the postcode
- EN7 6TE: 21 addresses of 22 in the postcode
- EN7 6SN: 1 address of 15 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Jepps Close · Poets Gate · Great Groves · Biggs Grove Road · Little Grove Avenue · Lucern Close · Jubilee Close · Andrews Lane · Higgins Road · Acacia Close · Yew Close · Nursery Gardens
All the streets in EN7 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.