Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Cheshunt

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping5127 years
Construction of buildings4327 years
Real estate3627 years
Corporate management3424 years
Buses and trains28
Electrical installation2524 years
General contractors23
Other wholesale2325 years
Shopping other2324 years
Other construction2223 years

Cheshunt Facts

Area31.6 km²
Population57,302
Male Population27,658 (48.3%)
Female Population29,644 (51.7%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+18.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+11.1%
Median Age40 years (Male: 38.8, Female: 40.9)
GDP per capita (PPP)$55,647 (2022)
NeighborhoodsCheshunt, Cuffley, Goff's Oak, Wood Green, Bruce Grove
Local Time
TimezoneBritish Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.70020, -0.03026
Postal CodesEN10EN6EN7EN8EN9

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Cheshunt Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population48,53749,87051,59756,74657,30257,97758,539
Population Density1,537.8 / km²1,580 / km²1,634.8 / km²1,797.9 / km²1,815.5 / km²1,836.9 / km²1,854.7 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cheshunt Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 11.1% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Cheshunt+18.1%+14.9%+11.1%
United Kingdom
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cheshunt Median Age

Median Age: 40 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Cheshunt40 yrs40.9 yrs38.8 yrs
United Kingdom39.6 yrs40.6 yrs38.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Cheshunt Population Density

Population Density: 1,816 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Cheshunt57,30231.6 km²1,816 / km²
United Kingdom64.5 million247,916.6 km²260 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Cheshunt Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1710 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Cheshunt

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Cheshunt

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Cheshunt

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Cheshunt

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Cheshunt

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Cheshunt Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$36,534$38,939$46,538$51,943$47,250$50,144$49,061$55,647
Total GDP$401.6M$436.7M$535.7M$621.9M$594.7M$661.7M$659.9M$751.1M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Cheshunt CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Cheshunt685,565 tn11.96 tn21,720.9 tons/km²
United Kingdom735,672,544 tn11.4 tn2,967.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Cheshunt CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)685,565 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.96 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,720.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (10)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/27/193:42 AM3.357.5 km10,000 m3km SE of Dorking, United Kingdomusgs.gov
4/28/077:18 AM4.699.6 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/15/9410:15 AM4.496.5 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
2/17/921:22 AM3.478.4 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/26/868:50 PM3.492.7 km10,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov
12/2/855:40 PM3.377.7 km13,000 mEngland, United Kingdomusgs.gov

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