Affluence in EN8 8UE
How EN8 8UE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Cheshunt Central
- Council
- Broxbourne
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,996 (2024)
EN8 8UEWaltham Cross
How well off EN8 8UE is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN8 8UE area scores 6.0 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
- Children in low-income families4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Living environment5.0
- Crime7.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Older people in low-income households7.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.2% of adults in the EN8 8UE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 23.3% are retired and 6% are full-time students.
Social grade
34.7% of adults in the EN8 8UE area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
32.5% of adults in the EN8 8UE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 22% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN8 8UE (Cheshunt Central) (about 1,996 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.