Downfield Road - EN8 8SS
Key Postcode Insights
EN8 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 228th most expensive of the 819 postcodes in the EN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 26 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,418
- 10 Year change
- up 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EN8 8SS is a residential postcode situated on Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 with 47 addresses.
It ranks as the 770th largest and 228th most expensive of the 819 postcodes in the EN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 47 properties: 26 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £312,418
- 10 Year change
- up 14.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,712pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £406/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EN8 8SS
- 46 Downfield Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 48 Downfield Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 50 Downfield Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 52 Downfield Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 54 Downfield Road
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EN8 8SS sold for £180,000 on 5th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £312,418.
The EN8 8SS Sales Market has increased by 14.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £312,418 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £319,489 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £311,303 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £314,406 |
| June 2022 | 7.4% | £318,727 |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £296,725 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £283,975 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £281,097 |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £287,107 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £283,579 |
| June 2016 | 17.8% | £272,943 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £231,714 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £205,393 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £181,315 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £177,057 |
| June 2011 | 1% | £176,138 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £174,450 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £161,631 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £181,730 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,391 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,712.
The EN8 8SS Rental Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,712pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,658pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,563pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.6% | £1,452pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,312pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £1,228pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,038pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £967pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.4% | £961pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £912pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.1% | £881pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £846pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £879pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £848pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th June 2025 for £180,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 49 sales since 1995.
EN8 8SS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£180,000 | 2 Bed Flat48A, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS48A, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
- Sold Feb 2025£240,000 | 2 Bed Flat137, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS137, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
- Sold Sep 2024£234,500 | 2 Bed Flat149, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS149, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
- Sold Apr 2022£430,000 | 3 Bed House52, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS52, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
- Sold Mar 2022£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat48A, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS48A, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
Nearby Postcodes
EN8 8SS is the 770th largest and the 228th most expensive postcode out of the 819 postcodes in the EN8 area.
- EN8 8UJ, Russells Ride, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8UJ6 Addresses|82 m away
- EN8 8FA, Downfield Road, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8FA3 Addresses|97 m away
- EN8 8UL, Manor Way, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8UL24 Addresses|109 m away
- EN8 8UD, Russells Ride, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8UD30 Addresses|121 m away
- EN8 8TB, Wakefields Walk, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8TB10 Addresses|122 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 19 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (18)
- mid-century flat (19)
- house (2)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (21)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2025£455,000 | 3 Bed House40, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SZ40, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SZ
- Sold Jul 2022£436,000 | 3 Bed House27, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SP27, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SP
- Sold Apr 2022£430,000 | 3 Bed House52, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS52, Downfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 8SS
Schools Nearby
- Downfield Primary School100 m away
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School700 m away
- Millbrook School800 m away
- Goffs - Churchgate Academy1.2 km away
- Haileybury Turnford1.4 km away
- St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EN8 8SS is Cheshunt station, which is 500 metres away.
- Cheshunt|500 m away
- Theobalds Grove|800 m away
- Waltham Cross|1.6 km away
