Postcode EN8 8BY (Broxbourne)

Map showing EN8 8BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode EN8 8BY is located in Broxbourne, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. EN8 8BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EN8 8BY 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 8BY as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Commuters with young families.

The closest road name to EN8 8BY is Dumbarton Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Station and is 328 m away. The closest railway station is Waltham Cross Rail Station, 651 m away.

The closest primary school to EN8 8BY (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 8BY is The Bulls Head and is 4.18 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 19, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 77.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.2 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EN8 8BY 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 8BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EN8 8BY, and the approximate distance away.

Dumbarton Avenue 24 m
Berkley Avenue 63 m
Seaforth Drive 127 m
Sterling Avenue 139 m
Park Lane 179 m
Swans Road 196 m
Raglan Avenue 204 m
Curtis Close 205 m
Hurst Drive 221 m
Bruce Way 221 m
Creasy Court 233 m
Stoneleigh Close 239 m
Lodge Crescent 258 m
Cameron Drive 272 m
Bisley Close 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EN8 8BY

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 8BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurst Drive Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
216 m
Four Swannes Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
469 m
The Lea Valley Academy 740 m
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 889 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.07 km
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.13 km
Honilands Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.24 km
Keys Meadow Primary School 1.27 km
Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 7, 2017)
1.28 km
Capel Manor College Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.56 km
Oasis Academy Enfield Good
(June 5, 2018)
1.62 km
Freshsteps Independent school Outstanding
(February 28, 2020)
1.62 km
Downfield Primary School Good
(January 15, 2019)
1.63 km
Capel Manor Primary School Good
(May 26, 2021)
1.64 km
St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Requires improvement
(September 18, 2019)
1.78 km
Fern House School 1.79 km
Chesterfield Primary School Requires improvement
(February 13, 2019)
1.79 km
Goffs - Churchgate Academy 1.87 km
St Ignatius College Good
(November 6, 2019)
1.95 km
Prince of Wales Primary School Good
(June 16, 2021)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EN8 8BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheshunt Marriott Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.95 km
Caffe Fusion Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
December 4, 2019
4.13 km
Brookes Bakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2021
4.16 km
The Bulls Head Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
4.18 km
12 Turnford Cottages Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.2 km
Cumin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
4.2 km
Turnford Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 11, 2022
4.2 km
ABC Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 12, 2008
4.23 km
College Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 20, 2019
4.29 km
HCL@Longlands Primary School&Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 9, 2020
4.29 km
Caterlink Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2022
4.39 km
The Atrium Broxbourne Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
4.39 km
Mourea Rosa Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
4.56 km
High Beech C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 7, 2019
4.78 km
Food Bank and Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
4.87 km
Broxbourne Service Station inc Shop Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 7, 2020
5 km
Cost Cutters (Shopping Basket) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 2, 2020
5.07 km
Slimming World Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.07 km
Wormley Afternoon Dance Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
5.07 km
Wormley Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2021
5.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EN8 8BY - Data from Apr 2022

Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 329 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Waltham Cross Rail Station Rail 651 m
Theobalds Grove Rail Station Rail 772 m
Turkey Street Rail Station Rail 1.61 km
London Stansted Airport Air 30.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 31.91 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EN8 8BY - Data from Dec 2021

Cheshunt Marsh Wetland 1.34 km
Bowyer's Water Inland Water 1.48 km
Lee Valley Valley 1.62 km
Waltham Marsh Wetland 1.64 km
County Brook Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Rammey Marsh Wetland 1.77 km
Hall Marsh Wetland 1.9 km
Thistly Marsh Wetland 1.92 km
Tumbling Bay Inland Water 2.03 km
Burygreen Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Rammey Marsh Flood Relief Channel Inland Water 2.04 km
Friday Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Hanging Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hooks Marsh Lake Wetland 2.43 km
South Osiers Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EN8 8BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.2 Mbps 77.2 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.2 Mbps 21 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.9 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 166,340 kWh - mean 13,862 kWh : median 15,155 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EN8 8BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.68539000
Longitude -0.03607800
OS Easting 535862
OS Northing 0200340
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11162
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 E33027085
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Broxbourne 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Broxbourne 013B
Output Area / Small Area 4A3