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Affluence in EN8 9HP

How EN8 9HP ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Cheshunt Central
Council
Broxbourne
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,578 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off EN8 9HP is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the EN8 9HP 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.

Overall score
7.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Children in low-income families5.0
  • Income6.0
  • Employment6.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • Crime7.0
  • Health and disability8.0
  • Older people in low-income households9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£55,395
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
56%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

55.1% of adults in the EN8 9HP area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 29.1% are retired and 4.4% are full-time students.

EN8 9HPEngland
Employee, full-time33.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.1%11.9%
Self-employed10.7%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student4.4%7.9%
Retired29.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.1%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.8% of adults in the EN8 9HP area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

EN8 9HPEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.5%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional17.2%19.9%
Intermediate17.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed12.7%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6%5.3%
Semi-routine13.2%11.3%
Routine10%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8%8.5%
Full-time students4.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

26.5% of adults in the EN8 9HP area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 23.5% have no qualifications.

EN8 9HPEngland
Degree level or above26.5%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.8%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.5%9.7%
Apprenticeship6.3%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications23.5%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around EN8 9HP (Cheshunt Central) (about 1,578 residents).

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

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