About EN8 9BX
EN8 9BX scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Cheshunt about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EN8 9BX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,423 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Millbrook School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WARDEN LODGE MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHESHUNT COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Cheshunt Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 18 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 15.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (700 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 16 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Cheshunt, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore EN8 9BX on NestScope.















