Shortmead Drive - EN8 8TY
Key Postcode Insights
EN8 8TY is a residential postcode situated on Shortmead Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 722nd largest and 417th most expensive of the 819 postcodes in the EN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 31 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,954
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
EN8 8TY is a residential postcode situated on Shortmead Drive, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 722nd largest and 417th most expensive of the 819 postcodes in the EN8 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 31 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,954
- 10 Year change
- up 15.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,884pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £391/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin EN8 8TY
- 26 Shortmead Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Shortmead Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Shortmead Drive
Unknown
- 32 Shortmead Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 34 Shortmead Drive
2 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in EN8 8TY sold for £405,000 on 24th October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £354,954.
The EN8 8TY Sales Market has increased by 15.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.3% | £354,954 |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £363,230 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £354,153 |
| June 2023 | -1.2% | £358,071 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £362,517 |
| June 2021 | 4.8% | £336,640 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £321,169 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £317,894 |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £324,334 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £319,947 |
| June 2016 | 17.2% | £307,628 |
| June 2015 | 12.2% | £262,538 |
| June 2014 | 13% | £233,966 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £207,009 |
| June 2012 | 0.3% | £201,663 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £201,081 |
| June 2010 | 8.6% | £197,955 |
| June 2009 | -10.4% | £182,357 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £203,588 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £204,050 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,884.
The EN8 8TY Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.2% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.1% | £1,826pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.6% | £1,721pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.8% | £1,600pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £1,296pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,297pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £1,145pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.8% | £1,069pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.3% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £968pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.1% | £924pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £953pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £919pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th October 2025 for £405,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 57 sales since 1995.
EN8 8TY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£405,000 | 3 Bed House37, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY37, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
- Sold Jul 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House47, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY47, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
- Sold Apr 2023£395,000 | 3 Bed House28, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY28, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
- Sold Jul 2022£438,000 | 3 Bed House59, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY59, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
- Sold Dec 2020£332,500 | 4 Bed House55, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY55, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
Nearby Postcodes
EN8 8TY is the 722nd largest and the 417th most expensive postcode out of the 819 postcodes in the EN8 area.
- EN8 8UA, Russells Ride, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8UA5 Addresses|79 m away
- EN8 8TZ, Russells Ride, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8TZ17 Addresses|94 m away
- EN8 8TU, Green Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8TU27 Addresses|104 m away
- EN8 7RE, Northfield Road, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 7RE34 Addresses|112 m away
- EN8 8TR, Garland Close, Cheshunt, Waltham Cross, EN8EN8 8TR15 Addresses|113 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 modern flat built after 1980
- 20 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- modern flat (1)
- mid-century house (20)
- mid-century flat (6)
- house (3)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (15)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£450,000 | 4 Bed House47, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY47, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
- Sold Jul 2022£445,000 | 3 Bed House24, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TX24, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TX
- Sold Jul 2022£438,000 | 3 Bed House59, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY59, Shortmead Drive, Waltham Cross, EN8 8TY
Schools Nearby
- Downfield Primary School200 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Wx)500 m away
- Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Goffs - Churchgate Academy1.3 km away
- Haileybury Turnford1.7 km away
- St Mary's Church of England High School (VA)1.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to EN8 8TY is Theobalds Grove station, which is 600 metres away.
- Theobalds Grove|600 m away
- Cheshunt|800 m away
- Waltham Cross|1.3 km away
