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Electoral wardE05009006

Goffs Oak ward, Broxbourne

Goffs Oak is one of 10 electoral wards of Broxbourne Borough Council, in Hertfordshire (East of England). At the 2021 Census it had 9,273 residents in 3,462 households — 579 people per km², the 8th largest of the council's wards by population. It lies in the Broxbourne constituency; for county elections it is in the Goffs Oak & Bury Green division.

Residents, 20219,273council ward average 9,901
Households3,4622.68 residents per household
Density579/ km²about 16.03 km² · Broxbourne 1,925
Aged 65+18.7%Broxbourne: 17.4% · under 16: 18.0%
Census 2021

Age of residents

0–45.6% · 515
5–95.3% · 496
10–157.1% · 657
16–194.0% · 373
20–245.8% · 539
25–3411.1% · 1,026
35–4918.2% · 1,691
50–6424.2% · 2,243
65–7410.3% · 955
75–846.0% · 557
85+2.4% · 221

Car or van availability

Share of households.

No car or van5.6% · 193
1 car or van32.1% · 1,110
2 cars or vans39.3% · 1,362
3 or more23.0% · 797
Census 2021

Housing tenure

Share of households; Broxbourne overall: 68.6% owned, 14.3% social rented, 16.0% private rented.

Owned outright40.7% · 1,408
With mortgage42.8% · 1,483
Shared ownership2.0% · 68
Social rented6.2% · 216
Private rented8.3% · 286

Type of home

Detached house48.4% · 1,677
Semi-detached house32.7% · 1,133
Terraced house13.8% · 477
Purpose-built flat3.5% · 122
Converted house0.4% · 15
Other conversion0.1% · 3
Above shop / office0.9% · 31
Caravan, mobile0.1% · 5
Electoral geography

Ward facts

Ward code (GSS)
E05009006
County division
Goffs Oak & Bury Green
Constituency
Broxbourne
Region
East of England
Density rank in council
10 of 10

Other wards in the same constituency

BBroxbourne and Hoddesdon South24.4% aged 65+ · 80.4% owned9,038CCheshunt North18.0% aged 65+ · 67.7% owned9,428CCheshunt South and Theobalds16.9% aged 65+ · 65.5% owned9,363FFlamstead End18.5% aged 65+ · 77.3% owned8,820HHoddesdon North20.6% aged 65+ · 75.8% owned9,787HHoddesdon Town and Rye Park14.8% aged 65+ · 62.7% owned10,161RRosedale and Bury Green17.0% aged 65+ · 67.0% owned9,777WWaltham Cross13.1% aged 65+ · 53.8% owned11,939WWormley and Turnford14.4% aged 65+ · 61.9% owned11,420

All 10 wards of Broxbourne

Census 2021: Office for National Statistics via Nomis (TS001, TS006, TS007B, TS041, TS044, TS045, TS054) · ward lookups: ONS Open Geography Portal · Open Government Licence v3.0Census figures for this ward as published on 2022 ward boundaries, which still apply.