Affluence in EN8 8PH
How EN8 8PH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheshunt South
- Council
- Broxbourne
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,836 (2024)
EN8 8PHWaltham Cross
How well off EN8 8PH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN8 8PH area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Income6.0
- Employment7.0
- Crime7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
56.6% of adults in the EN8 8PH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 25.3% are retired and 6.2% are full-time students.
Social grade
31.1% of adults in the EN8 8PH area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
26.7% of adults in the EN8 8PH area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN8 8PH (Cheshunt South) (about 1,836 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.