EN7 5HT area guide
Who lives in EN7 5HT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Churchgate
- Council
- Broxbourne
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,810 (2024)
EN7 5HTWaltham Cross
What EN7 5HT is like
EN7 5HT is a postcode in the Churchgate area of Broxbourne. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,810 people. 79.3% of households own their home, 9.6% rent privately and 10.7% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 58.3% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in EN7 5 sold for a median of £548,500 over the year to August 2026.
How EN7 5HT compares
Headline figures for EN7 5HT, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 24.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 52% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where EN7 5HT differs most from the national average.
- 01Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
- 02Few private renters
Only 9.6% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
- 03Mostly owner-occupied
79.3% of households own their home, against 61.3% across England.
EN7 5HT FAQs
01Is EN7 5HT a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in EN7 5HT?The median sale price over the last year was £548,500.
The median sale price over the last year was £548,500.
03Is EN7 5HT safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in EN7 5HT?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers EN7 5HT?The local authority for EN7 5HT is Broxbourne.
The local authority for EN7 5HT is Broxbourne.
06How well connected is EN7 5HT?Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 4.0 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.