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Housing in EN11 1

What the homes in EN11 1 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Broxbourne
Region
East of England
Population
1,974 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (40.4%). Flats make up 26.5%, above the 22.2% across England.

EN11 1England
Detached40.4%22.9%
Semi-detached14.1%31.5%
Terraced17.7%23%
Purpose-built flat24.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home1.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.1% of households in EN11 1 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 13.5% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 46.5% own outright and 34.7% with a mortgage.

EN11 1
81%
13%
England
  • Owned81.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented13.5%20.5%
  • Social rented5.2%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

EN11 1England
Owned outright46.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan34.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent12.3%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council0.4%8.3%
From a housing association4.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 31.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

EN11 1England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged 66 or over (20.2%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

EN11 1England
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over20.2%12.8%
Couple, no children16.5%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.2%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.1%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%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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