Affluence in EN8 7BA
How EN8 7BA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheshunt South
- Council
- Broxbourne
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,595 (2024)
EN8 7BAWaltham Cross
How well off EN8 7BA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN8 7BA area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income4.0
- Education and skills4.0
- Crime4.0
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Barriers to housing and services6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Health and disability8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.1% of adults in the EN8 7BA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 20.8% are retired and 6.6% are full-time students.
Social grade
27.1% of adults in the EN8 7BA area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
29.4% of adults in the EN8 7BA area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 24.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN8 7BA (Cheshunt South) (about 2,595 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.