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Broxbourne Borough Council

Local authority area: Broxbourne

Broxbourne is a district council in Hertfordshire, in the East of England region of England. It covers 51.4 km² and had 99,103 residents in 2022 — about 1,927 people per km². The authority dates from 1974. The council is based in Cheshunt.

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People

Population

Estimates recorded for Broxbourne, 2012–2022.

Residents, 202299,103+4.9% since 2012

Land area51.4km²19.9 sq mi

Density1,927/ km²people per square kilometre

Rank by population#315of 382 UK councils · #268 in England

Population estimates4 data points

94.5K96.2K96.9K99.1K

2012201520182022

History

How the council came to be

1974
Created
Broxbourne became a local authority area.

Abroad

Twinned with

Sutera

Borders

Neighbouring councils

LLondon Borough of EnfieldLondon borough327,224 WWelwyn HatfieldDistrict council120,213 EEpping ForestDistrict council134,989

Same county

Other councils in Hertfordshire

All councils in East of England

Dacorum156,123 East Hertfordshire151,635 St Albans148,358 North Hertfordshire134,159 Welwyn Hatfield120,213 Hertsmere108,106 Watford103,031 Three Rivers94,123 Stevenage89,737

Elections

10 electoral wards

Census 2021: 99,006 residents in 39,850 households across the wards; 17.4% aged 65+, 68.6% of homes owned, 16.5% of households without a car.

1Waltham Cross4,900 households · 13.1% aged 65+11,939 2Wormley and Turnford4,713 households · 14.4% aged 65+11,420 3Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park4,205 households · 14.8% aged 65+10,161 4Hoddesdon North3,777 households · 20.6% aged 65+9,787 5Rosedale and Bury Green3,967 households · 17.0% aged 65+9,777 6Cheshunt North3,861 households · 18.0% aged 65+9,428

All wards of Broxbourne

Westminster

Constituencies

Broxbourne · 10 wards

Source: Wikidata Q894078 (CC0)Figures as recorded with their reference year; boundaries may have changed since.