Postcode EN8 7QW (Broxbourne)

Map showing EN8 7QW and nearby postcodes

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

EN8 7QW 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 7QW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to EN8 7QW is Barbel Close which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Croft Drive and is 104 m away. The closest railway station is Waltham Cross Rail Station, 653 m away.

The closest primary school to EN8 7QW (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 7QW is High Beech Golf Club and is 3.92 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 159 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EN8 7QW 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 7QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Barbel Close 19 m
Queen's Drive 97 m
Joshua Walk 125 m
Fishers Close 154 m
Berwick Close 170 m
River Close 175 m
Station Road 238 m
Gordon Road 250 m
Long Croft Drive 255 m
Queens Way 262 m
Eleanor Way 299 m
Fowley Close 307 m
New Ford Road 356 m
Eleanor Cross Road 568 m
A121 2.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN8 7QW

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 7QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 19, 2022)
240 m
Four Swannes Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
984 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 1.03 km
Keys Meadow Primary School 1.27 km
Freshsteps Independent school Outstanding
(February 28, 2020)
1.34 km
Oasis Academy Enfield Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.34 km
Hurst Drive Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.52 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.66 km
Prince of Wales Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.74 km
Downfield Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.79 km
Waltham Holy Cross Primary Academy 1.79 km
The Lea Valley Academy 1.8 km
Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.94 km
Fern House School 2 km
Chesterfield Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
2 km
King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy Good
(May 25, 2016)
2.29 km
Honilands Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
2.37 km
Ark John Keats Academy Outstanding
(April 29, 2015)
2.52 km
Millbrook School Requires improvement
(March 4, 2020)
2.62 km
Leverton Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EN8 7QW - 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
3.72 km
High Beech Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
3.92 km
Brookes Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.1 km
Cheshunt Marriott Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
4.12 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
4.2 km
12 Turnford Cottages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.21 km
Cumin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
4.21 km
Turnford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.21 km
Caffe Fusion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
4.27 km
The Owl Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
4.29 km
HCL@Longlands Primary School&Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
4.3 km
College Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 20, 2019
4.31 km
Montessori Pre - School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
4.35 km
ABC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2008
4.35 km
Caterlink Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.4 km
The Atrium Broxbourne Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.4 km
Mourea Rosa Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.49 km
Kings Oak Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 7, 2020
4.54 km
T/A Kings Oak 2009 Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
4.54 km
Tea Hut Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
4.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Long Croft Drive Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Queensway Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Lea Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Waltham Cross Rail Station Rail 653 m
Theobalds Grove Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
Enfield Lock Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.82 km
London Luton Airport Air 32.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Waltham Marsh Wetland 728 m
Cheshunt Marsh Wetland 758 m
Lee Valley Valley 872 m
Rammey Marsh Wetland 996 m
Rammey Marsh Flood Relief Channel Inland Water 1.06 km
Bowyer's Water Inland Water 1.22 km
Hall Marsh Wetland 1.35 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 1.37 km
Friday Lake Inland Water 1.62 km
Thistly Marsh Wetland 1.74 km
Hooks Marsh Lake Wetland 1.99 km
Turnershill Marsh Wetland 2.14 km
Police Pit Inland Water 2.15 km
Hooks Marsh Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Cheshunt Lake Inland Water 2.25 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 159 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.8 Mbps 17 Mbps 39 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 242,425 kWh - mean 10,101 kWh : median 9,511 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 73,116 kWh - mean 2,925 kWh : median 2,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EN8 7QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68504600
Longitude -0.01722800
OS Easting 537166
OS Northing 0200337
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Commuters with young families
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 4A3