About Goff's Oak

Goff's Oak is a village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the EN7 postcode area. It lies approximately 20 miles north of central London, making it a convenient location for commuters. The village features a mix of residential areas and local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby parks and walking trails. Goff's Oak is also close to larger towns such as Waltham Cross and Cheshunt, providing additional facilities and services. The local community is active, with various events and gatherings throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among residents.

School Ratings in Goff's Oak

Families in Goff's Oak have access to 132 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goff's Oak

Homes sell for an average of £558K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £386K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goff's Oak

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Goff's Oak, with 76 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goff's Oak

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goff's Oak 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 Goff's Oak

Goff's Oak 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 2,816 sales

Average Price £558K
£2K £26M
Detached £793K 811
Semi £530K 756
Terraced £386K 1,042
Flat £252K 162

Deprivation and Employment in Goff's Oak IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Goff's Oak 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
6/10
Income
5/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
7/10
5,876 Children (0-15) 19%
18,691 Working Age 62%
7,403 Older (60+) 24%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31.4% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% 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 Goff's Oak 381 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Goff's Oak 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.

125 Violence & Sexual Offences
76 Anti-Social Behaviour
39 Shoplifting
38 Other Theft
20 Public Order
19 Burglary
17 Criminal Damage & Arson
16 Vehicle Crime
13 Drugs
10 Other Crime
5 Robbery
2 Theft from Person
1 Weapons
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

Cuffley Train Station 1.1 miles
Theobalds Grove Train Station 2.6 miles
Cheshunt Train Station 2.7 miles
Waltham Cross Train Station 3.2 miles
Turkey Street Train Station 3.4 miles
Gordon Hill Train Station 3.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxbourne
County Hertfordshire
Ward Rosedale and Bury Green
Constituency Broxbourne
Parish Broxbourne, unparished area
Region East of England