The postcode EN8 8BL is located in Broxbourne, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EN8 8BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
EN8 8BL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 8BL as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.
The closest road name to EN8 8BL is Lodge Crescent which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arlington Crescent and is 180 m away. The closest railway station is Waltham Cross Rail Station, 660 m away.
The closest primary school to EN8 8BL (for ages 11 and under) is Hurst Drive Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Lea Valley Academy.
The local pub for residents of EN8 8BL is The Bulls Head and is 4.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 124.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for EN8 8BL is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to EN8 8BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to EN8 8BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode EN8 8BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EN8 8BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurst Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 8, 2017) | 347 m |
| The Lea Valley Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 565 m | |
| Four Swannes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 642 m |
| Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 7, 2017) | 1.03 km |
| Keys Meadow Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.04 km | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) | Academy | 3-11 | 1.09 km | |
| Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.09 km |
| Honilands Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (July 4, 2018) | 1.11 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Freshsteps Independent school | Independent school | 5-18 | Outstanding (February 28, 2020) | 1.4 km |
| Oasis Academy Enfield | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 5, 2018) | 1.4 km |
| Capel Manor College | College | 16-99 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 1.52 km |
| Chesterfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2019) | 1.53 km |
| Fern House School | Special school | 5-16 | 1.53 km | |
| Capel Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 26, 2021) | 1.56 km |
| Prince of Wales Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2021) | 1.73 km |
| St Ignatius College | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 1.8 km |
| Downfield Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 15, 2019) | 1.87 km |
| Ark John Keats Academy | Academy | 3-19 | Outstanding (April 29, 2015) | 1.91 km |
| Eastfield Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EN8 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshunt Marriott Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 4.21 km | |
| Caffe Fusion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 4, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| Brookes Bakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2021 | 4.4 km | |
| The Bulls Head | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 4.43 km | |
| 12 Turnford Cottages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 4.45 km | |
| Cumin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory February 22, 2022 | 4.45 km | |
| Turnford Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 11, 2022 | 4.45 km | |
| ABC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2008 | 4.49 km | |
| College Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 20, 2019 | 4.54 km | |
| HCL@Longlands Primary School&Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2020 | 4.54 km | |
| High Beech C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2019 | 4.62 km | |
| Caterlink Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2022 | 4.65 km | |
| The Atrium Broxbourne Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 21, 2021 | 4.65 km | |
| Mourea Rosa | Awaiting Inspection | 4.81 km | |
| High Beech Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 22, 2022 | 4.97 km | |
| The Owl Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2020 | 5.01 km | |
| Food Bank and Lunch Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 5.12 km | |
| Montessori Pre - School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 5.22 km | |
| Broxbourne Service Station inc Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 7, 2020 | 5.25 km | |
| Cost Cutters (Shopping Basket) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 2, 2020 | 5.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EN8 8BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Arlington Crescent | 180 m | |
| Bullsmoor Lane Mollison Avenue | 255 m | |
| Langdale Gardens (EN8) | 296 m | |
| Bullsmoor Lane Hertford Road | 306 m | |
| Bullsmoor Lane Hertford Road | 336 m | |
| Waltham Cross Rail Station | 660 m | |
| Theobalds Grove Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Enfield Lock Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 30.82 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 32.11 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EN8 8BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Lee Valley | Valley | 1.46 km |
| Cheshunt Marsh | 1.47 km | |
| Rammey Marsh | 1.6 km | |
| County Brook Plantation | 1.67 km | |
| Bowyer's Water | 1.67 km | |
| Waltham Marsh | 1.73 km | |
| Tumbling Bay | 1.83 km | |
| Rammey Marsh Flood Relief Channel | 1.89 km | |
| Hall Marsh | 2.07 km | |
| Thistly Marsh | 2.13 km | |
| Burygreen Plantation | 2.22 km | |
| Friday Lake | 2.24 km | |
| Hanging Plantation | 2.32 km | |
| South Osiers | 2.5 km | |
| Hooks Marsh Lake | 2.62 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for EN8 8BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 124.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 18 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 0 | 0 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 130.2 | 19.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for EN8 8BL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.68305300 |
| Longitude | -0.03561500 |
| OS Easting | 535901 |
| OS Northing | 0200081 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000095 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33027085 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Broxbourne 013 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Broxbourne 013B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A3 |