Postcode EN8 7QB (Broxbourne)

Map showing EN8 7QB and nearby postcodes

The postcode EN8 7QB is located in Broxbourne, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EN8 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EN8 7QB is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EN8 7QB as Ethnicity central > Ethnic dynamics > Constrained neighbourhoods.

The closest road name to EN8 7QB is Berwick Close which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Croft Drive and is 139 m away. The closest railway station is Waltham Cross Rail Station, 639 m away.

The closest primary school to EN8 7QB (for ages 11 and under) is Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 19, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Oasis Academy Enfield. The last OFSTED inspection on June 5, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of EN8 7QB is High Beech Golf Club and is 3.86 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 156.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EN8 7QB is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EN8 7QB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EN8 7QB, and the approximate distance away.

Berwick Close 88 m
Joshua Walk 110 m
Long Croft Drive 118 m
Fowley Close 129 m
New Ford Road 178 m
Queen's Drive 213 m
Barbel Close 236 m
River Close 292 m
Alexandra Way 320 m
Queens Way 335 m
Fishers Close 361 m
A121 2.16 km
M25 9.03 km
A10 52 km
A11 59.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN8 7QB

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EN8 7QB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 19, 2022)
145 m
Four Swannes Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.03 km
Keys Meadow Primary School 1.06 km
Freshsteps Independent school Outstanding
(February 28, 2020)
1.11 km
Oasis Academy Enfield Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.11 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 1.16 km
Hurst Drive Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.48 km
Prince of Wales Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.51 km
The Lea Valley Academy 1.69 km
Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.76 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.77 km
Fern House School 1.78 km
Chesterfield Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.78 km
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy 1.92 km
Downfield Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.97 km
Honilands Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.25 km
Ark John Keats Academy Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
2.3 km
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy Good
(May 25, 2016)
2.4 km
Eastfield Primary School 2.44 km
Leverton Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EN8 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
High Beech C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
3.61 km
High Beech Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.86 km
The Owl Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.15 km
Montessori Pre - School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.24 km
Cheshunt Marriott Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.32 km
Brookes Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.32 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
4.42 km
12 Turnford Cottages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.43 km
Cumin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
4.43 km
Turnford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.43 km
Kings Oak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
4.47 km
T/A Kings Oak 2009 Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.47 km
Tea Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
4.47 km
The Oyster Shack & Seafood Bar Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
March 18, 2021
4.47 km
Caffe Fusion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
4.48 km
HCL@Longlands Primary School&Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
4.52 km
College Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 20, 2019
4.52 km
ABC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2008
4.55 km
Caterlink Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.62 km
The Atrium Broxbourne Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EN8 7QB - Data from Apr 2022

Long Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Long Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 318 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Lea Road Bus Stop/Station 469 m
Waltham Cross Rail Station Rail 639 m
Enfield Lock Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Theobalds Grove Rail Station Rail 1.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 33.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EN8 7QB - Data from Dec 2021

Lee Valley Valley 655 m
Rammey Marsh Wetland 787 m
Rammey Marsh Flood Relief Channel Inland Water 897 m
Waltham Marsh Wetland 959 m
Cheshunt Marsh Wetland 969 m
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.15 km
Bowyer's Water Inland Water 1.42 km
Hall Marsh Wetland 1.58 km
Friday Lake Inland Water 1.85 km
Thistly Marsh Wetland 1.95 km
Hooks Marsh Lake Wetland 2.22 km
Turnershill Marsh Wetland 2.37 km
Police Pit Inland Water 2.37 km
Hooks Marsh Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Cheshunt Lake Inland Water 2.47 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EN8 7QB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 83.5 Mbps 156.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 76,863 kWh - mean 6,988 kWh : median 6,563 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 24,089 kWh - mean 2,007 kWh : median 1,951 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EN8 7QB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68303700
Longitude -0.01806800
OS Easting 537114
OS Northing 0200112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
4306
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Broxbourne
County Electorial Division Waltham Cross ED
Electoral Ward Waltham Cross
Local Authority District Broxbourne
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000095
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Ethnic dynamics
Subgroup: Constrained neighbourhoods
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Waltham Cross BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027088
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broxbourne 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broxbourne 013C
Output Area / Small Area 3C1