Mill Lane is in Cheshunt, Waltham Cross and in Broxbourne district. EN8 0JT is located in the Cheshunt North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mill Lane, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 0JT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN8 0JS, EN8 0JX, EN8 0SB, EN8 0JR, EN8 0JY, EN8 0LB, EN8 0JP, EN8 0LA, EN8 0RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN8 0JT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.3% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 50% | 49.7% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of EN8 0JT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 26.4% | 30.7% | 4.3% | 37.9% | -7.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 52.7% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 8.5% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 4.7% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 10.5% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.1% | 47.5% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 37.1% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 3.5% |
| Fair health | 12% | 11.7% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.4% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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% | 15.7% | -10.3% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.3% | 13.6% | -8.7% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.4% | 15.4% | -1.0% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 10.4% | 7.0% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 15.7% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.6% | 26.1% | 14.5% | 33.8% | -7.7% |
| Other | 6.5% | 3.2% | -3.3% | 2.8% | 0.4% |
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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 93.9% | 83.3% | -10.6% | 81.4% | 1.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 89.8% | 82.3% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 5.3% | 10.7% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 5.6% | -3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 82.5% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 14.7% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.6% | 0.9% | -8.7% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.5% | 76.7% | 9.8% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.8% | 37.2% | -12.4% |
| Christian | 63.2% | 46.2% | 17.0% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Muslim | 4.9% | 6.5% | -1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mill Lane was 19.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.8% lower than the Cheshunt North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mill Lane has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Cheshunt North and the 27th lowest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4 98 Mill Lane, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2025-03-27 | £335,000 |
| Flat 1 98 Mill Lane, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2023-10-30 | £320,074 |
| Flat 3 98 Mill Lane, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-08-07 | £234,405 |
| 94 Mill Lane, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-02-01 | £497,177 |
| Flat 1 98 Mill Lane, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £294,000 | 2018-08-31 | £312,656 |
EN8 0JT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 113 |
| Retired | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Education | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| 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 | 1,401 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 3,592 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookland Junior School Elm Drive , Cheshunt EN8 0RX | 3out of 4 | 299 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Infant and Nursery School Elm Drive , Cheshunt EN8 0RX | 3out of 4 | 299 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield CofE VA Primary Cheshunt Wash , Cheshunt EN8 0LU | - not rated | 342 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mayfield Infants' School and Nursery Cheshunt Wash , Cheshunt EN8 0LU | - not rated | 342 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Churchfield Church of England Academy Cheshunt Wash , EN8 0LU | 3out of 4 | 362 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnford School Mill Lane , Cheshunt EN8 0JU | - not rated | 112 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haileybury Turnford Mill Lane , Cheshunt EN8 0JU | 3out of 4 | 112 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cheshunt School College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs - Churchgate Academy College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY | 3out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs School Goffs Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5QW | - not rated | 2,362 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ | - not rated | 4,553 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littlebury Resource Centre College Road , EN8 9NQ | - not rated | 1,751 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Littlebury Resource Centre College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9NQ | - not rated | 1,751 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus School - Cheshunt Primary Campus Littlebury , College Road EN8 9NQ | - not rated | 1,755 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lea Valley Education Support Centre Queen Eleanor Site , Cameron Drive EN8 8BN | - not rated | 3,707 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broxbournebury School White Stubbs Lane , EN10 7PY | - not rated | 3,794 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monster Gymnasium | Delamare Road, Cheshunt | 721 yd | |
| Whistle Stop Cafe | 46 High Street, Cheshunt | 750 yd | |
| Peking House | 36 High Street, Cheshunt | 750 yd | |
| Raj Vogue Tandoori | 48 High Street, Cheshunt | 750 yd | |
| Shaolin Monks | Workshop, Rear Of 40 | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Anchor Public House | The Old Anchor, 188 High Street | 346 yd | |
| The Old English Gentleman | 253 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Fish & Chips | 5 Cheshunt Wash, Cheshunt | 332 yd | |
| Nabila Spices | 78 High Street, Cheshunt | 613 yd | |
| New Golden World | 84 High Street, Cheshunt | 613 yd | |
| Seaways Fish Bar | 82 High Street, Cheshunt | 613 yd | |
| ChilliGo | 78 High Street, Cheshunt | 613 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op Supermarket | 9 High Street, Cheshunt | 909 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Marks And Spencer Plc, Brookfield Centre | 936 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, Brookfield Centre | 1,015 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Haileybury Turnford School MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 114 yd |
| Nightleys Playing Fields WAVELL CLOSE | grass pitches | 265 yd |
| Cheshunt Marriott Health Club HALFHIDE LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,075 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.