Broomfield Avenue is in Broxbourne and in Broxbourne district. EN10 6LS is located in the Wormley and Turnford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broomfield Avenue, Broxbourne, EN10 6LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN10 6DL, EN10 6AS, EN10 6AY, EN10 6AX, EN10 6AR, EN10 6DA, EN10 6AT, EN10 6FY, EN10 6LR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN10 6LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.3% | 51.9% | -0.4% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.7% | 48.1% | 0.4% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.3% | 37.1% | 0.8% | 37.9% | -0.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 43.1% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -1.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.7% | -0.1% | 9.1% | 2.6% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.7% | 51.9% | 9.2% | 48.4% | 3.5% |
| Good health | 40.7% | 34.3% | -6.4% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 9% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26% | 16% | -10.0% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19.1% | 14.4% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 4.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 15.5% | 1.8% | 13.4% | 2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 6.2% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.3% | 20.1% | 11.8% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 23% | 23.7% | 0.7% | 33.8% | -10.1% |
| Other | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 2.5% | 1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 93.8% | 83.3% | -10.5% | 81.4% | 1.9% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 85.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 85.8% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 8.2% | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 5.6% | -3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.3% | 85.8% | -5.5% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 11.6% | 11.2% | 9.8% | 1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.9% | 0.4% | -2.5% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 0% | -5.0% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.3% | 76.7% | 8.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 3% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.8% | 37.2% | -0.4% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broomfield Avenue was 12.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.7% lower than the Flamstead End average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.
Broomfield Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in Flamstead End and the 18th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34 Broomfield Avenue, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-04-23 | £280,000 |
| 48 Broomfield Avenue, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2025-03-14 | £274,855 |
| 37 Broomfield Avenue, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2024-12-12 | £379,264 |
| 60 Broomfield Avenue, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £379,995 | 2024-11-01 | £397,551 |
| 38 Broomfield Avenue, Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2023-06-29 | £363,929 |
EN10 6LS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School Blindman's Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DW | 4out of 4 | 2,303 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 4,654 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longlands Primary School and Nursery Nunsbury Drive , Turnford EN10 6AG | 4out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield CofE Academy Cheshunt Wash , EN8 0LU | 3out of 4 | 776 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Junior School Elm Drive , Cheshunt EN8 0RX | 2out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Infant and Nursery School Elm Drive , Cheshunt EN8 0RX | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School Park Lane , EN7 6LR | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haileybury Turnford Mill Lane , Cheshunt EN8 0JU | 2out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Broxbourne School Badgers Walk , EN10 7DD | 3out of 4 | 2,333 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs - Churchgate Academy College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY | 2out of 4 | 2,771 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs Academy Goffs Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5QW | 3out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England High School (VA) Lieutenant Ellis Way , Cheshunt EN7 5FB | 3out of 4 | 3,730 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cumin | Turnford Massey, High Road | 244 yd | |
| Caterlink Ltd | Hertford Regional College, High Road | 673 yd | |
| The Atrium Broxbourne Centre | Hertford Regional College, High Road | 673 yd | |
| Jump City UK | 20-21 New River Trading Estate, Fairways | 677 yd | |
| Kid Mania | 12 New River Trading Estate, Fairways | 701 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bulls Head | High Road, Turnford | 201 yd | |
| The Old Anchor Public House | The Old Anchor, 188 High Street | 1,049 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Fish & Chips | 5 Cheshunt Wash, Cheshunt | 859 yd | |
| Mai Sushi | Marks And Spencer Plc, Brookfield Centre | 927 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Brookfield Centre | 816 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer Plc, Brookfield Centre | 927 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshunt Marriott Health Club HALFHIDE LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 340 yd |
| Hertford Regional College BROXBOURNE CENTRE BROXBOURNE CENTRE HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Nightleys Playing Fields WAVELL CLOSE | grass pitches | 979 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.