Broxbourne

18°CPatchy rain nearby

• Today: 25° / 16° · 41% rain
• Tomorrow: 22° / 13° · Sunny

Source: WeatherAPI

Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:19

12h 48m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

14US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Enfield - Bowes Primary School, United Kingdom

106 reported · July 2026▼ 26% YoY

• Violence & sexual offences42
• Anti-social behaviour25
• Criminal damage & arson10
• Shoplifting10

2 stop & searches · mostly stolen goods

Neighbourhood team: Cheshunt West · Hertfordshire

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

144 reported road collisions (2024)

17 killed or seriously injured · 185 casualties · 14.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

226 food businesses within 2 miles

• 196 rated 4–5 ★ (180 top)
• 0 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

• Nearest station: Broxbourne (3.0 km)
• 3 bus stops within ~½ mile

Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

£406,678 average▲ 0.4% YoY

Across Broxbourne · to 2026-06

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

£1,687 average monthly rent▲ 3.1% YoY

• 1 bed £1,133
• 2 bed £1,453
• 3 bed £1,782

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

10.8× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 10.8 times median annual pay (11.7× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

• Cheapest petrol: 136.8p · AppleGreen (11.3 km)
• Cheapest diesel: 140.8p · AppleGreen (11.3 km)

18 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

46 charging locations within ~8 km

• 14 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
• Fastest nearby: 160 kW
• Nearest: Tesco Extra-Cheshunt (1 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

• Sports centres1
• Swimming pools10
• Sports pitches18
• Golf courses3
• Playgrounds6

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

• Statement on behalf of Councillor Corina Gander, Leader of Broxbourne Council· 10 Sept 2026
• LGR pause in Hertfordshire: Statement from the Leader of the Council· 7 Sept 2026
• Waltham Cross welcomes the Queen Eleanor Cycle Ride· 7 Sept 2026
• Residents in Broxbourne urged to check voter registration details· 6 Aug 2026
• Little Movers & Big Groovers disco comes to the Spotlight this August· 30 Jul 2026

Source: Broxbourne Council

99,007 residents in Broxbourne · 1,925/km²

• Under 16: 20%
• 16–64: 63%
• 65+: 17%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Around the average in England

Ranked 153 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019

£2,306 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (34% of 42,330)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

42 schools · 16,278 pupils

30 primary · 7 secondary · 5 other

Ofsted: 16 of 20 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (80%)

42inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Broxbourne

1,172 CQC-registered services

• Care homes257
• GP practices170
• Dentists295
• Homecare agencies329
• Hospitals & hospices34

CQC ratings: 86% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Hertfordshire

• Not in the Green Belt
• 34 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

112 applications decided

90.2% granted · 101 granted, 11 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1

Conservative majority

• Lab 3
• Con 25
• Ref 2

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

• Schools4
• GPs & clinics1
• Supermarkets1
• Parks & greens5
• Restaurants & cafés4

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

5,085 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

123 jobs advertised · £44,994 avg

e.g. Roadside Mechanic - Enfield, Staff Nurse - Ward, Dog walker / sitter

Source: Adzuna

£901 median full-time weekly pay

3.4% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£26,495 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

50% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 42,407 certificates

7.5% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Life expectancy: 84.4 yrs women · 80.7 yrs men

65% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

• Life satisfaction7.6
• Feeling worthwhile7.8
• Happiness yesterday7.2
• Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)4.3

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Broxbourne:

• Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test472 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
• Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office362 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
• Do not ban social media for under 16s341 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
• Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership305 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
• Change surrogacy law to recognise intended parents from birth230 local signatures · 112,809 nationwide

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

• Wormleybury Brook · 0.5 km

  Wormleybury Brook is a tributary of the River Lea which rises in the hills south of White Stubbs Lane in Hertfordshire, England.

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  Wormleybury · 0.8 km

  Wormleybury is an 18th-century house surrounded by a landscaped park of 57 ha near Wormley in Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, England, a few miles north of Greater London. The house was rebuilt in the 1770s from an earlier…

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  Wormley Rovers F.C. · 1.1 km

  Wormley Rovers Football Club is a football club based in Wormley, Hertfordshire. They are currently members of the Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division and play at Wormley Playing Fields.

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  Turnford, Hertfordshire · 1.3 km

  Turnford is a village in the Borough of Broxbourne, in Hertfordshire, England, in an area generally known as the Lee Valley. It is bounded by Wormley to the north, Cheshunt to the south and west, and its eastern bound…

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  Cheshunt Park · 1.3 km

  Cheshunt Park is a 40 hectare public park and Local Nature Reserve in Cheshunt in Hertfordshire. It is owned and managed by Broxbourne Borough Council.

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  Wormley, Hertfordshire · 1.6 km

  Wormley is a village lying between Hoddesdon and Cheshunt in the Broxbourne borough of Hertfordshire, England. It was formerly a civil parish, which was abolished in 1935 and absorbed into Hoddesdon.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)