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Affluence in EN7 6SY

How EN7 6SY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Goffs Oak
Council
Broxbourne
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,269 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EN7 6SY is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN7 6SY area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Income5.0
  • Employment7.0
  • Education and skills7.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Older people in low-income households7.0
  • Health and disability9.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£77,915
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
92%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

57.9% of adults in the EN7 6SY area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.1% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.

EN7 6SYEngland
Employee, full-time30%34.3%
Employee, part-time13.4%11.9%
Self-employed14.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.8%2.9%
Full-time student4.3%7.9%
Retired25.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2%4.1%
Other3.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

35.1% of adults in the EN7 6SY area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.

EN7 6SYEngland
Higher managerial & professional14.6%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional20.5%19.9%
Intermediate15.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed17%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.8%5.3%
Semi-routine8.5%11.3%
Routine7.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7.3%8.5%
Full-time students4.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

29.6% of adults in the EN7 6SY area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19.4% have no qualifications.

EN7 6SYEngland
Degree level or above29.6%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.3%
Other qualifications2.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.4%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN7 6SY (Goffs Oak) (about 2,269 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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