About Turnford
Turnford is a village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area EN10. It is situated close to the River Lea, which provides a natural boundary for the area. The village is primarily residential and offers a mix of housing, including modern developments and older properties. Turnford is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. The village is well-connected by road, with easy access to the A10, making it convenient for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. Turnford also has access to public transport, providing links to the surrounding areas. The local landscape features green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Overall, Turnford offers a quiet environment with essential services for families and individuals alike.
School Ratings in Turnford
Turnford is served by 109 schools. Longlands Primary School and Nursery, Broxbourne CofE Primary School and The Broxbourne School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Turnford
Property prices average £500K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £412K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Turnford
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Turnford, with 27 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Turnford
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Turnford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Turnford
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Turnford, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,276 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Turnford IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Turnford in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Turnford 180 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Turnford is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.