Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross
House prices, sold prices and local information for EN8 8SS, EN8 8SP, EN8 8SR.
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At a glance
39 property sales on Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £308,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £354,234. Average sale prices fell from £315,917 in 2016 to £285,000 in 2026 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 33% below the Waltham Cross average of £461,455 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% terraced, 36% flat, 23% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Downfield Road range from £195,250 to £455,000. 64% of homes sold here were freehold and 36% leasehold. Of 112 streets in Waltham Cross with at least two sales in the last year, Downfield Road ranks 99th for average price.
House prices on Downfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all EN8 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 64% freehold and 36% leasehold across 45 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 16 | £354,234 | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 14 | £236,714 | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 9 | £382,278 | 27 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Downfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 139, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 2 Sep 2026 | £225,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3A, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 27 Mar 2026 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Downfield Road EN8 8SZ | 4 Feb 2026 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 27 Nov 2025 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 15 Oct 2025 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Downfield Road EN8 8SZ | 1 Oct 2025 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Downfield Road EN8 8SZ | 17 Sep 2025 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48A, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 5 Jun 2025 | £180,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9B, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 31 Mar 2025 | £250,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 137, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 19 Feb 2025 | £240,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 149, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 30 Sep 2024 | £234,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 53, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 23 Aug 2024 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Downfield Road EN8 8SZ | 17 Oct 2023 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 23 Jun 2023 | £405,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 75, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 5 Sep 2022 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 7 Jul 2022 | £436,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 13 May 2022 | £415,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 52, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 14 Apr 2022 | £430,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48A, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 18 Mar 2022 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 20 Dec 2021 | £265,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 42, Downfield Road EN8 8SZ | 17 Dec 2021 | £389,995 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 145, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 19 Jul 2021 | £253,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Downfield Road EN8 8SZ | 12 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 13 Nov 2020 | £300,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 107, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 6 Nov 2020 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5A, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 17 Aug 2020 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 74, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 30 Apr 2020 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Downfield Road EN8 8TA | 23 Apr 2020 | £235,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 78, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 24 Jul 2019 | £332,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 111, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 12 Oct 2018 | £342,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 27 Jul 2018 | £350,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11B, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 8 Mar 2018 | £235,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 139, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 18 Dec 2017 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7B, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 12 Dec 2017 | £236,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 55, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 1 Dec 2017 | £342,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 72, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 20 Nov 2017 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 107, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 21 Apr 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Hayden Court, Downfield Road EN8 8FA | 31 Mar 2017 | £195,250 | Terraced New build | Leasehold |
| 147, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 19 Dec 2016 | £230,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 66, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 16 Dec 2016 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 15 Dec 2016 | £337,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 64, Downfield Road EN8 8SS | 11 Oct 2016 | £340,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Downfield Road EN8 8SP | 25 Aug 2016 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 3 Jun 2016 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Downfield Road EN8 8SR | 4 Feb 2016 | £288,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 139, Downfield Road | £230,000 (Dec 2017) → £225,000 (Sep 2026) | -2% over 9 yrs |
| 44, Downfield Road | £350,000 (Sep 2025) → £400,000 (Feb 2026) | +14% over under a year |
| 40, Downfield Road | £400,000 (Mar 2021) → £455,000 (Oct 2025) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 48A, Downfield Road | £230,000 (Mar 2022) → £180,000 (Jun 2025) | -22% over 3 yrs |
| 27, Downfield Road | £355,000 (Aug 2016) → £436,000 (Jul 2022) | +23% over 6 yrs |
| 52, Downfield Road | £300,000 (Nov 2020) → £430,000 (Apr 2022) | +43% over 1 yr |
| 107, Downfield Road | £350,000 (Apr 2017) → £355,000 (Nov 2020) | +1% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downfield Road
Crime
324 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downfield Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 94 |
| Shoplifting | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 22 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Public order | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downfield Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Trinity Marsh Ditch at Waltham Cross Flood warning area
- Small River Lee at Cheshunt Flood warning area
- Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town Flood alert area
- Lower Lee tributaries Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Downfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Downfield Primary School 467 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 198 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx) 208 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Arlesdene Nursery School and Pre-School 106 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Burleigh Primary School 410 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Millbrook School 160 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Goffs - Churchgate Academy 582 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Four Swannes Primary School 192 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Theobalds Grove station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Cheshunt station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Waltham Cross station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Roman Urn PH (opp, Crossbrook Street) 2 min walk
- King Arthur Court (nr, Turners Hill) 3 min walk
- The Roman Urn PH (nr, Crossbrook Street) 3 min walk
- Old Pond (Stop B, Crossbrook Street) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Warden Lodge Medical Practice
Glen Luce, Turners Hill, Waltham Cross · 0.2 mi - Stanhope Surgery
Stanhope Road, Waltham Cross · 0.7 mi - High Street Surgery
13-15 High Street, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross · 0.7 mi - Cromwell Medical Centre
11 Cromwell Avenue, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Tesco Cheshunt Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Cheshunt Lakeside Express · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Waltham Cross Theobalds Park Express · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Sturlas Way, Waltham Cross · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cristals Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Swan Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Clayton Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Dental Dept. First Floor · 0.1 mi
- The Lodge Dental Suite · 0.2 mi
- Pondental Surgery · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 677 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,586 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 98% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Broxbourne with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Downfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.1% | 81.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.6% | 6.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 6.2% | 4.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.2% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49% | 53% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 33% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Muslim | 6% | 4.3% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.6% | 82.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.4% | 17.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.6% | 27.3% |
| No qualifications | 23.8% | 20.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.6% | 16.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11.8% |
| Other qualifications | 4.3% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.7% |
General health
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.8% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 13% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 41.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 30.1% | 16.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 12.5% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Broxbourne.
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