Watercress Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross
House prices, sold prices and local information for EN7 6XJ, EN7 6XN, EN7 6XL.
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At a glance
14 property sales on Watercress Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 14 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £601,571. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Watercress Road range from £520,000 to £720,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watercress Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watercress Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all EN7 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 14 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £601,571 | 14 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Watercress Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35, Watercress Road EN7 6XJ | 14 Jul 2025 | £635,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Watercress Road EN7 6XN | 20 Dec 2021 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Watercress Road EN7 6XJ | 17 Sep 2021 | £628,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Watercress Road EN7 6XJ | 2 Dec 2020 | £590,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 30, Watercress Road EN7 6XN | 2 Mar 2020 | £720,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Watercress Road EN7 6XL | 5 Oct 2018 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Watercress Road EN7 6XL | 6 Aug 2018 | £655,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Watercress Road EN7 6XJ | 18 Dec 2017 | £545,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Watercress Road EN7 6XJ | 15 Dec 2017 | £520,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, Watercress Road EN7 6XL | 27 Oct 2017 | £575,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Watercress Road EN7 6XL | 29 Jun 2017 | £649,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Watercress Road EN7 6XN | 6 Jun 2017 | £535,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Watercress Road EN7 6XN | 4 Apr 2017 | £550,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Watercress Road EN7 6XJ | 24 Nov 2016 | £595,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Watercress Road | £535,000 (Jun 2017) → £630,000 (Dec 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Watercress Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School 235 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Fairfields Primary School and Nursery 467 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Flamstead End School 474 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Woodside Primary School 229 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School 181 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Oakview Primary School 188 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| Goffs Academy 1,574 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Bonneygrove Primary School 408 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.6 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
- Cuffley station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk
- Cheshunt station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
- Bayford station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Macintosh Close (nr, Hammondstreet Road) 2 min walk
- Macintosh Close (opp, Hammondstreet Road) 2 min walk
- Smiths Lane (opp, Hammond Street Road) 3 min walk
- Smiths Lane (E-bound, Hammond Street Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stockwell Lodge Med.ctr.
Rosedale Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross · 1.1 mi - Cuffley And Goffs Oak Medical Practice
Maynard Place, Cuffley, Potters Bar · 1.7 mi - Cromwell Medical Centre
11 Cromwell Avenue, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross · 1.8 mi - High Street Surgery
13-15 High Street, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Waltham Cross Hammond St Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Goffs Oak · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Flamstead End Rd Express · 1.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Church Lane · 1.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.8 mi
- Lex Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Salepick Ltd · 1.7 mi
Dentists
- Goffs Oak Dental Care · 0.8 mi
- Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Flamstead End Road (dental Surgery) · 1.3 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 9 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 620 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 71.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,780 |
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 Watercress Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80.7% | 81.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.8% | 6.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 4% |
Religion
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.5% | 53% |
| No religion | 28% | 33% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 3% | 4.3% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.7% | 82.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.3% | 17.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.9% | 27.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 19.2% | 14.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.4% | 20.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.7% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 5% | 5.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59% | 50.1% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 33.8% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 11.7% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Broxbourne | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.9% | 29.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 28.5% | 12.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 24.9% | 41.8% |
| No cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 16.6% |
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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