Hanbury Close is in Cheshunt, Waltham Cross and in Broxbourne district. EN8 9BZ 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 Hanbury Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 9BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN8 9BY, EN8 9RD, EN8 9DA, EN8 9RR, EN8 9HG, EN8 9RW, EN8 9BF, EN8 9RN, EN8 9BH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN8 9BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.1% | 51.6% | 2.5% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.9% | 48.4% | -2.5% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 9BZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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 | 26.6% | 32.6% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.8% | 51.2% | -5.6% | 44.2% | 7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -6.4% |
| Widowed | 12% | 10.1% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 36.8% | 49% | 12.2% | 48.4% | 0.6% |
| Good health | 43.3% | 37.3% | -6.0% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 14.1% | 10.8% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 27.4% | 18.8% | -8.6% | 18.2% | 0.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.9% | 11.9% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13.8% | -2.4% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 9.2% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.2% | 14.6% | -1.6% | 16.9% | -2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 18.1% | 28% | 9.9% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 4.2% | 3.8% | -0.4% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.1% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 3.8% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 94.8% | 83.1% | -11.7% | 81.4% | 1.7% |
| Other | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 80.5% 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 | 92.4% | 80.5% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -2.7% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 11.9% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 81.3% | -10.1% | 83.2% | -1.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 14.3% | 14.3% | 9.8% | 4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.2% | 0.3% | -6.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.4% | 76.7% | 7.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Poland | 3.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.5% | 37.2% | -13.7% |
| Christian | 64.4% | 46.2% | 18.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hanbury Close was 35.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.0% lower than the Cheshunt North average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hanbury Close has the 8th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Cheshunt North and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 49.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Hanbury Close, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £266,666 | 2024-05-17 | £278,986 |
| 22 Hanbury Close, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2024-03-01 | £435,964 |
| 2 Hanbury Close, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-12-09 | £408,205 |
| 5 Hanbury Close, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2022-11-22 | £25,151 |
| 9 Hanbury Close, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2022-11-11 | £474,785 |
EN8 9BZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EN8 9BZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 91 |
| Retired | 71 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| 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 | 449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Nursery School Hurst Drive , EN8 8DH | 3out of 4 | 2,613 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millbrook School Gews Corner , Cheshunt EN8 9BX | 2out of 4 | 95 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burleigh Primary School Blindmans Lane , Cheshunt EN8 9DP | 3out of 4 | 293 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Junior School Elm Drive , Cheshunt EN8 0RX | 2out of 4 | 792 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookland Infant and Nursery School Elm Drive , Cheshunt EN8 0RX | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Downfield Primary School Downfield Road , Cheshunt EN8 8SS | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Community 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 | 989 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs - Churchgate Academy College Road , Cheshunt EN8 9LY | 2out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Goffs Academy Goffs Lane , Cheshunt EN7 5QW | 3out of 4 | 1,747 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 | 2,023 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Valley Academy Bullsmoor Lane , EN3 6TW | 3out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,528 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark John Keats Academy Bell Lane , EN3 5PA | 4out of 4 | 4,768 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchardside School 230 Bullsmoor Lane , EN1 4RL | 2out of 4 | 3,700 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Freshsteps Independent school Innova House , Kenetic Crescent EN3 7XH | - not rated | 3,946 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fern House School Chesterfield Primary School , EN3 6BG | 1out of 4 | 4,247 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Durants School 4 Pitfield Way , EN3 5BY | 3out of 4 | 5,173 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Russet House School 11 Autumn Close , EN1 4JA | 4out of 4 | 5,453 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshunt Rifle & Pistol Club | Cheshunt Rifle And Pistol Club, Theobalds Lane | 187 yd | |
| Cheshunt Police Station | 101 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 292 yd | |
| Reyna Brasserie | 4 Windmill Lane, Cheshunt | 298 yd | |
| Shahanshah Tandoori | 89 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 299 yd | |
| Beanstalk Cafe | 233 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 392 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old English Gentleman | 253 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 392 yd | |
| The Red Cow | 198 Windmill Lane, Cheshunt | 563 yd | |
| The Maltsters Public House | The Maltsters, 177 Windmill Lane | 569 yd | |
| The Crocodile | College Road, Cheshunt | 978 yd | |
| The Roman Urn(no food prepared) | 137 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt | 997 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Kebab Takeaway | 1 Clarendon Parade Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 197 yd | |
| Spice Tandoori | 4 Clarendon Parade Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 197 yd | |
| Vince's Kitchen | 108 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 245 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken and Ribs | 100 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 245 yd | |
| Taste of Cyprus | 1 Windmill Lane, Cheshunt | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 64-78 Turners Hill, Cheshunt | 366 yd | |
| Co-Op Supermarket | 9 High Street, Cheshunt | 610 yd | |
| Afro Caribbean Shop | 125 Crossbrook Street, Cheshunt | 1,003 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laura Trott Leisure Centre WINDMILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 393 yd |
| Grundy Park PINDERS COTTAGE PINDERS COTTAGE WINDMILL LANE | grass pitches | 883 yd |
| Haileybury Turnford School MILL LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 972 yd |
| Target Fitness ALBURY RIDE | health and fitness suite | 1,043 yd |
| Cheshunt Club ALBURY RIDE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts | 1,068 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 153.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.