Friends Avenue is in Cheshunt, Waltham Cross and in Broxbourne district. EN8 8LE is located in the Cheshunt South and Theobalds electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Friends Avenue, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8LE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: EN8 8XE, EN8 8LZ, EN8 8LT, EN8 8XF, EN8 8HL, EN8 8LW, EN8 8LY, EN8 8LU, EN8 8LS.

Friends Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Friends Avenue are based on 284 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for EN8 8LE

Average Price
£506,986
Semi-Detached
£562,874
Terraced
£496,845
Detached
£484,498
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Friends Avenue

Average Price
£299,773
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Friends AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
68 Friends Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£485,0002022-03-03 £495,130
82 Friends Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£405,0002021-06-08 £445,800
68 Friends Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002019-06-07 £453,169
80 Friends Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£390,0002018-11-09 £433,756
73 Friends Avenue, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002018-07-12 £491,132

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School
Blindman's Lane, Cheshunt EN8 9DW 		898 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenfield Nursery School
Hurst Drive, EN8 8DH 		1,517 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Longlands Close, Crossbrook Street EN8 8LU 		279 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Downfield Primary School
Downfield Road, Cheshunt EN8 8SS 		855 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Burleigh Primary School
Blindmans Lane, Cheshunt EN8 9DP 		1,042 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Royal Avenue, EN8 7EN 		1,075 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Four Swannes Primary School
King Edward Road, EN8 7HH 		1,238 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Goffs - Churchgate Academy
College Road, Cheshunt EN8 9LY 		713 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)
Lieutenant Ellis Way, Cheshunt EN7 5FB 		1,244 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Goffs Academy
Goffs Lane, Cheshunt EN7 5QW 		1,781 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Lea Valley Academy
Bullsmoor Lane, EN3 6TW 		1,960 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Haileybury Turnford
Mill Lane, Cheshunt EN8 0JU 		2,122 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCapel Manor College
Bullsmoor Lane, EN1 4RQ 		2,395 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ark John Keats Academy
Bell Lane, EN3 5PA 		3,708 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Orchardside School
230 Bullsmoor Lane, EN1 4RL 		2,560 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedFreshsteps Independent school
Innova House, Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH 		3,075 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fern House School
Chesterfield Primary School, EN3 6BG 		3,245 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Durants School
4 Pitfield Way, EN3 5BY 		4,054 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Russet House School
11 Autumn Close, EN1 4JA 		4,310 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cross Cafe105 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt252 yd
Elcuriosol/Coach and Horses36 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt328 yd
Cedars ParkCafe, Theobalds Lane341 yd
Olympic Cafe257 High Street, Waltham Cross639 yd
Chutney Moe's284 High Street, Waltham Cross653 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Roman Urn(no food prepared)137 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt253 yd
Cheshunt Football ClubTheobalds Lane, Cheshunt341 yd
Cheshunt Royal British Legion Club37 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt402 yd
The Wheatsheaf PH and AccomodationThe Wheatsheaf, 271-273 High Street589 yd
The Vine Public HouseThe Vine, 207A High Street793 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wing House119 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt252 yd
Red pepper pizza107 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt252 yd
Bunty's135 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt252 yd
Steph's Cockle ShedSeafood Stall, 37 Crossbrook Street402 yd
Barley pizza cheshunt limited21 Turners Hill, Cheshunt565 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Afro Caribbean Shop125 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt252 yd
Food & Wine, Tracey Anne280 High Street, Waltham Cross653 yd
Tesco246 High Street, Waltham Cross741 yd
Tesco64-78 Turners Hill, Cheshunt781 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Holy Trinity Primary School
CROSSBROOK STREET 		grass pitches155 yd
Cheshunt Club
ALBURY RIDE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts337 yd
Target Fitness
ALBURY RIDE 		health and fitness suite348 yd
The Stadium
THEOBALDS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches370 yd
Body Fit Health & Fitness Club (Closed)
Bridge Court Bridge Court High Street 		health and fitness suite577 yd
Laura Trott Leisure Centre
WINDMILL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool771 yd
Goffs - Churchgate Academy
COLLEGE ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool874 yd
St Joseph'S Catholic Primary School
TRINITY LANE 		grass pitches879 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 82.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 82.6%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s17.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Friends Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 253 crimes were reported near Friends Avenue . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of EN8 8LE.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Friends Avenue, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8LE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 253
Violence And Sexual Offences 108
Anti Social Behaviour 36
Vehicle Crime 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Public Order 17
Other Theft 12
Drugs 12
Robbery 7
Burglary 6
Theft From The Person 3
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of EN8 8LE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Limes Road484 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Salisbury Crescent341 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hospital539 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Brambles431 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near The Briars465 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Briars465 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crossbrook Street245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crossbrook Street245 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Limes Road484 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Raydon Road348 yd
More Crime Statistics for Friends Avenue, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 8LE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in EN8 8LE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Retired102
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed24
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Unemployed5
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Construction16
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Financial and insurance activities15
Education11
Information and communication10
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female210
Male156

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex156
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced26
Widowed47

Health

Very good health173
Good health123
Fair health51
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications69
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 30
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 87
Other14

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Other Asian13
Black African22
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White298
Other17

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union38
Rest of Europe8
Africa17
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years62
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland8
Germany1
Italy7
Poland6
Romania7
Other EU countries1
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia1
No passport held24

Religion

No religion65
Christian231
Hindu9
Muslim17
Other religion8
Not answered37
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