Cheshunt South

Broxbourne · East of England · population 8,096 · 4 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

53Area Score / 100 ?
  • #3,247 of 6,856 in England
  • #442 of 746 in East of England
  • #5 of 13 in Broxbourne
  • Around the England average
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,075
Median age (est.)39
Density4,033per km²
No qualifications23%
Degree or above29%
No car or van22%

Age

0–14 18%15–24 11%25–44 29%45–64 25%65+ 17%

Tenure

Own outright: 34%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 9%Private rent: 24%
Own outright 34%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 9%Private rent 24%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 28%Lone parent: 13%Other: 17%
One person 29%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 28%Lone parent 13%Other 17%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 16% · Elementary 12% · Managers & directors 12%

All occupation groups
Professional16%
Elementary12%
Managers & directors12%
Associate professional12%
Administrative12%
Skilled trades11%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant8%
Sales & customer service8%

Ethnic group

White: 72%Asian: 5%Black: 12%Mixed: 5%Other: 7%
White 72%Asian 5%Black 12%Mixed 5%Other 7%

Religion & identity

Christian 57% · No religion 26% · Muslim 5%

Born outside the UK: 30%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Cheshunt South sits close to the national midpoint for deprivation, #3,247 of 6,856 in England, and #5 of 13 in Broxbourne. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (74) and lowest on Education (35). Typical homes here sold for about £399,000 over the past year, up 10% across five years (from 93 sales), 8% below the wider Broxbourne median of £435,000. Typical household take-home income is around £42,351 a year, around the middle of England. Recorded crime ran at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 38 · #4,241
Employment 50 · #3,412
Education 35 · #4,461
Health 74 · #1,808
Crime 55 · #3,083
Housing & access 56 · #3,035
Living environment 45 · #3,748

House prices ?

£399,000median (12m) · +5.7% yr · n=93
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£399,00093+5.7%+9.6%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=2)
Semi-detached£499,99828+2.3%+25.0%
Terraced£431,99527+1.9%+17.3%
Flat£200,50036-2.2%-4.3%
This area£399,000
Broxbourne£435,000
East of England£348,000
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£42,351±£6,082 · #2,746 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,231
Price-to-income ?9.4×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

43Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
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Recorded crime ?

48 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 387 offences
Broxbourne77
East of England70
England83

Rank #1,926 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences200
Theft42
Burglary20
Vehicle crime27
Criminal damage & arson27
Public order & weapons35
Drugs15
Robbery10
Other11

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 101 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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