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Housing in EN10 6

What the homes in EN10 6 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Broxbourne
Region
East of England
Population
19,870 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (28.4%). Flats make up 30.6%, above the 22.2% across England.

EN10 6England
Detached17.5%22.9%
Semi-detached22.3%31.5%
Terraced26.7%23%
Purpose-built flat28.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home2.8%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

67.8% of households in EN10 6 own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 32.9% own outright and 35% with a mortgage.

EN10 6
68%
16%
15%
England
  • Owned67.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.8%1%
  • Private rented16%20.5%
  • Social rented15.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN10 6England
Owned outright32.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent14.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council4.9%8.3%
From a housing association10.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 28.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN10 6England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.9%). 30% of households include dependent children.

EN10 6England
Living alone, under 6615.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.4%12.8%
Couple, no children13.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children10.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.2%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over8.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Broxbourne

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Broxbourne (August 2026, +3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BroxbourneEngland
All homes£1,685£1,459
One bedroom£1,132£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,451£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,780£1,489
Four or more£2,497£2,161
Detached£2,304£1,640
Semi-detached£1,855£1,449
Terraced£1,660£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,310£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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