About Holyfield

Holyfield is a small village located in Essex, England, within the EN9 postcode area. It is part of the larger Epping Forest district and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties and open spaces, making it a quiet place to live or visit. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, allowing for easy access to additional facilities and attractions. Holyfield's location provides opportunities for outdoor activities, with walking paths and green areas available for leisure. Overall, it is a simple village that offers a peaceful environment away from the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

School Ratings in Holyfield

Families in Holyfield have access to 123 local schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Holyfield

Homes sell for an average of £440K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £368K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Holyfield

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Holyfield, with 30 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Holyfield

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Holyfield around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Holyfield

Holyfield benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,267 sales

Average Price £440K
£1K £6.08M
Detached £739K 454
Semi £442K 801
Terraced £368K 996
Flat £247K 810

Deprivation and Employment in Holyfield IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Holyfield are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
7/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
5/10
7,323 Children (0-15) 20%
23,279 Working Age 62%
8,813 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 38% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Holyfield 229 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Holyfield are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

80 Violence & Sexual Offences
30 Anti-Social Behaviour
27 Vehicle Crime
26 Drugs
17 Public Order
13 Other Theft
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
9 Burglary
5 Shoplifting
4 Robbery
4 Other Crime
2 Weapons
1 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cheshunt Train Station 1.4 miles
Theobalds Grove Train Station 2.3 miles
Waltham Cross Train Station 2.3 miles
Broxbourne Train Station 2.4 miles
Enfield Lock Train Station 3.2 miles
Turkey Street Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxbourne
County Hertfordshire
Ward Waltham Cross
Constituency Broxbourne
Parish Broxbourne, unparished area
Region East of England