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Cuffley built-up area

Built-up area2.2 km² (0.8 sq mi)

Location in HertfordshireCuffley sits where the marker shows within the county.

30,941
Population
11,892
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£67,040
Avg. household income
2,238
Businesses
700
People per km²
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About Cuffley

Cuffley is a village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the EN6 postcode area. It is situated approximately 20 miles north of central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village features a mix of residential homes, local shops, and amenities, catering to the needs of its residents. Cuffley is also known for its access to green spaces, including nearby parks and woodlands, which provide opportunities for outdoor activities.

The village has a railway station that connects it to London and other surrounding areas, enhancing its appeal for those who work in the city. Cuffley hosts a number of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of local engagement. Additionally, the area is served by various schools and services, making it a practical choice for families looking for a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Cuffley

There are 128 schools in and around Cuffley. St John's Preparatory and Senior School and Dame Alice Owen's School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Cuffley

The average property price is £666K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £582K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cuffley

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Cuffley, with 39 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cuffley

Cuffley sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Cuffley

There are 5 GP surgeries within three miles of Cuffley, the nearest being Cuffley And Goffs Oak Medical Practice (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Cuffley

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Property Prices 3,600 sales

Average Price £666K
£500 , £26.58M
Detached £951K 935
Semi £582K 1,346
Terraced £457K 467
Flat £293K 660

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

67 Primary
21 Secondary
40 Other
Outstanding 2
Good 11
Requires improvement 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the EN6 postcode area.

Cuffley School Primary Good 0.8 miles Goffs Oak Primary & Nursery School Primary Good 0.8 miles Woodside Primary School Primary 1 miles Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.1 miles Northaw Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.6 miles Fairfields Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 2.3 miles Queenswood School Not applicable 2.3 miles Flamstead End School Primary 2.4 miles Goffs Academy Secondary Good 2.4 miles Oakview Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Rhodes Wood Hospital School Not applicable Outstanding 2.5 miles Bonneygrove Primary School Primary Good 2.6 miles

Household Income in Cuffley ONS 2023

The average total household income in Cuffley is approximately £67,040 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,473. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Cuffley £67,040
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,473.

Businesses in Cuffley ONS 2025

There are approximately 2,238 active businesses based in Cuffley, around 72 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

2,238 Total businesses
72 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Cuffley IMD 2025

Cuffley sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 17%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 23%
5,363 Children (0-15) 17%
18,618 Working Age 60%
6,967 Older (65+) 23%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Cuffley 237 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Cuffley sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Violence & Sexual Offences 67
Anti-Social Behaviour 39
Shoplifting 39
Other Theft 35
Criminal Damage & Arson 12
Vehicle Crime 11
Drugs 8
Public Order 7
Burglary 6
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Robbery 3
Weapons 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cuffley Train Station 0.5 miles
Gordon Hill Train Station 3.6 miles
Theobalds Grove Train Station 3.7 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 3.9 miles
Brookmans Park Train Station 4 miles
Turkey Street Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Tolmers 0 yards Newgate Street 0.6 miles Goff's Oak 1.2 miles Lucas End 1.2 miles The Ridgeway 1.2 miles Northaw 1.4 miles Tylers Causeway 1.4 miles Hammond Street 2 miles Epping Green 2 miles Wormley West End 2.2 miles Rosedale 2.5 miles Flamstead End 2.5 miles

Local Government

District Hertsmere
County Hertfordshire
Ward Potters Bar Parkfield
Constituency Hertsmere
Parish Hertsmere, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Cuffley

Of the 12,537 households in and around Cuffley, 73% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 73% Social rented 11% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Cuffley.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cuffley

What is the population of Cuffley?
Cuffley has a population of approximately 30,941 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Cuffley?
The average property in and around Cuffley sold for about £665,972, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 91% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Cuffley a deprived area?
Cuffley sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Cuffley?
Cuffley is covered by the EN6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Cuffley?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Cuffley, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Cuffley?
The nearest railway station to Cuffley is Cuffley Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.

Streets in EN6 30 shown View all streets

Aberdale Gardens 5 Abingdon Place 1 Albemarle Avenue 2 Allandale Crescent 2 Alma Court 1 Anthorne Close 1 Archers Close 1 Ashwood Road 9 Auckland Road 6 Bacons Drive 3 Baker Street 11 Barnet Road 12 Barr Road 1 Bearwood Close 1 Beechwood Avenue 2 Berkeley Close 1 Bignell's Corner 3 Billy Lows Lane 8 Birch Grove 1 Blackbury Close 1 Blackhorse Lane 4 Blanche Lane 10 Blunesfield 1 Bornedene 1 Borough Way 3 Bowmans Close 2 Brackendale 3 Bradgate 4 Bradgate Close 2 Bridgefoot Lane 2

Postcodes in EN6 50 shown View all postcodes

EN6 1AE EN6 1AF EN6 1AG EN6 1AN EN6 1AQ EN6 1AU EN6 1AX EN6 1AZ EN6 1BB EN6 1BJ EN6 1BP EN6 1BT EN6 1BW EN6 1BX EN6 1BY EN6 1BZ EN6 1DA EN6 1DB EN6 1DD EN6 1DE EN6 1DG EN6 1DH EN6 1DN EN6 1DP EN6 1DQ EN6 1DR EN6 1DT EN6 1DU EN6 1DW EN6 1DX EN6 1DY EN6 1EB EN6 1ED EN6 1EE EN6 1EG EN6 1EH EN6 1EJ EN6 1EL EN6 1EN EN6 1EP EN6 1ER EN6 1ES EN6 1ET EN6 1EU EN6 1EW EN6 1EX EN6 1EY EN6 1EZ EN6 1HA EN6 1HB