Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, EN8 8DP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN8 8DP has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	48.8%	-2.5%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	48.7%	51.2%	2.5%	49.0%	2.2%

Partnership Status

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	34.8%	35.8%	1.0%	37.9%	-2.1%
Married: Opposite sex	50%	47.4%	-2.6%	44.2%	3.2%
Separated	2.6%	2.6%	0.0%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	7.4%	8.8%	1.4%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.2%	5.5%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.6%

Health

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	47.9%	45.7%	-2.2%	48.4%	-2.7%
Good health	34.7%	36.7%	2.0%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	14.6%	12.5%	-2.1%	12.7%	-0.2%
Bad health	1.4%	3.9%	2.5%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	24.4%	24.3%	-0.1%	18.2%	6.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.1%	10.5%	-7.6%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18.1%	13%	-5.1%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	16.3%	5.6%	16.9%	-0.6%
Degree or Similar	13.7%	27.9%	14.2%	33.8%	-5.9%
Other	11.1%	3.6%	-7.5%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.4%
Other Asian	0.3%	2.1%	1.8%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	6.3%	8.2%	1.9%	2.5%	5.7%
Black Caribbean	4%	3.9%	-0.1%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	0.6%	2.7%	2.1%	0.5%	2.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
White	81.7%	60%	-21.7%	81.4%	-21.4%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.3%	19.1%	16.8%	1.6%	17.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.6%	65.1%	-2.5%	83.2%	-18.1%
European Union	15.5%	14.2%	-1.3%	6.1%	8.1%
Rest of Europe	4.3%	11.7%	7.4%	0.8%	10.9%
Africa	6%	5.4%	-0.6%	2.7%	2.7%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	5.6%	-4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.4%	1.8%	-3.6%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.6%	65.1%	-2.5%	83.2%	-18.1%
10+ Years	2.6%	31.6%	29.0%	9.8%	21.8%
5-10 Years	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	5.2%	2.1%	-3.1%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	22.9%	0%	-22.9%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.5%	76.7%	0.8%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Italy	8.4%	0.6%	7.8%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21%	37.2%	-16.2%
Christian	52.7%	46.2%	6.5%
Muslim	13.5%	6.5%	7.0%
Other religion	7.2%	0.6%	6.6%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Lodge Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lodge Crescent was 94.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.2% lower than the Waltham Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lodge Crescent has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Waltham Cross and the 94th highest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,000

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in EN8 8DP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lodge Crescent are based on 87 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Broxbourne.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, EN8 8DP

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN8 8DP

Average Price
£538,084

Semi-Detached
£524,481

Terraced
£454,005

Detached
£649,368

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lodge Crescent

Average Price
£468,314

Semi-Detached
£499,764

Terraced
£455,408

Detached
£697,477

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£432,507

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lodge CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2006-02-22	£666,337
6 Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£188,000	2003-10-13	£433,398
8 Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2003-05-23	£471,396
2 Lodge Crescent, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£117,500	1997-07-14	£661,811

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for EN8 8DP

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	48
Part-Time Employee	34
Self-Employed	28
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	16
Other	12
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	24
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Manufacturing	13
Transport and storage	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Other	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	395 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School Blindman's Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DW	4out of 4	2,502 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hurst Drive Primary School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH	3out of 4	425 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Four Swannes Primary School King Edward Road , EN8 7HH	- not rated	606 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holdbrook Primary School and Nursery Longcroft Drive , EN8 7QG	3out of 4	1,043 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Royal Avenue , EN8 7EN	- not rated	1,092 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) Royal Avenue , EN8 7EN	3out of 4	1,092 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Valley High School Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	- not rated	697 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW	3out of 4	697 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Enfield Kinetic Crescent , Innova Park EN3 7XH	- not rated	1,504 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Albany School Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	- not rated	2,039 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Ignatius College Turkey Street , EN1 4NP	- not rated	2,060 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Capel Manor College Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RQ	- not rated	1,771 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Enfield College 73 Hertford Road , EN3 5HA	- not rated	3,817 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA	3out of 4	2,134 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Hadley 143 South Street , EN3 4PX	3out of 4	4,973 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lea Valley Education Support Centre Queen Eleanor Site , Cameron Drive EN8 8BN	- not rated	438 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aylands School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	- not rated	1,302 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH	- not rated	1,506 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fern House School Keswick Drive , EN3 6NY	3out of 4	1,624 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL	3out of 4	1,805 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kings Flavour	37 High Street, Waltham Cross	54 yd
Chicken & Crepes	Unit 11, High Street	93 yd
Cinnamon Lounge	13 High Street, Waltham Cross	93 yd
Lina Ocakbasi Restaurant &Meze Bar	19 High Street, Waltham Cross	93 yd
Spice Garden	59A High Street, Waltham Cross	100 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Moon and Cross	The Moon And Cross, 104 High Street	255 yd
Merkur Cashino	2 Eleanor Cross Road, Waltham Cross	345 yd
Cheshunt&Waltham Cross Conservative		378 yd
The Vine Public House	The Vine, 207A High Street	784 yd
The Wheatsheaf PH and Accomodation	The Wheatsheaf, 271-273 High Street	955 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Chef	15 High Street, Waltham Cross	93 yd
Milano Pizza	63 High Street, Waltham Cross	100 yd
Cross Kebab	61 High Street, Waltham Cross	100 yd
Subway	66 High Street, Waltham Cross	156 yd
Popeye Pizza	62 High Street, Waltham Cross	158 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
B & G Afro-Caribbean Food Specialist	49 High Street, Waltham Cross	67 yd
Inci International Food Centre	55-57 High Street, Waltham Cross	81 yd
Lidl Supermarket	High Street, Waltham Cross	91 yd
One Below	62-65 The Pavilion, High Street	105 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods Plc	106 High Street, Waltham Cross	255 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hurst Drive School HURST DRIVE	grass pitches	466 yd
Waltham Cross Playing Field ABBEY ROAD	grass pitches	478 yd
Lea Valley High School Sports Centre LEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL LEA VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL BULLSMOOR LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	723 yd
Aylands Open Space HOLMESDALE	grass pitches	755 yd
Body Fit Health & Fitness Club (Closed) Bridge Court Bridge Court High Street	health and fitness suite	998 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School TRINITY LANE	grass pitches	1,041 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	228 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.