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Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

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About

The Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South ward encompasses a mix of residential and commercial zones on the western bank of the River Lea. The area is characterised by suburban housing estates, local retail parades, and industrial parks. A notable feature is the presence of the Broxbourne Lido, a popular outdoor swimming facility set within parkland. The New River, an artificial watercourse, also runs through parts of the ward, adding a linear green corridor to the urban fabric.

Transport links are central to the ward's identity, with Broxbourne railway station providing mainline services to London and Hertford. The landscape includes areas of managed open space like the grounds of Broxbourne School. The ward functions as a commuter base, with a significant portion of its local economy tied to logistics and light industry located off the A10 and A1170 road corridors.

Area overview

On average Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South is £70,572 per year. There are 5 schools in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South is home to around 9,038 people, with a population density of about 1,086.4 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South Population
9,038
Population density
1,086.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.68(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.18(+204%)
Other theft
22.79(+317%)
Shoplifting
13.94(+104%)
Vehicle crime
9.85(+124%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,356
81.37%
Other White
618
6.84%
Other
159
1.76%
Irish
154
1.7%
African
141
1.56%
Total population: 9,040

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,458
32.94%
Level 3 (A level)
1,246
16.7%
No qualifications
1,219
16.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,161
15.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
752
10.08%
Total 16+ residents: 7,463

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,630
44.11%
Owns with a mortgage
1,340
36.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
468
12.67%
Other social rented
162
4.38%
Other forms of private rent
39
1.06%
Total households: 3,695

Property prices in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

Median price£527,500
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £809K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £527,500 (about £465 per square foot) in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£847,500£531
Semi-Detached27£695,000£471
Terraced22£447,500£461
Flats49£250,000£420

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£730,000£247,500£557,500£380,000
2017£726,000£243,750£536,250£415,000
2018£700,000£262,000£545,000£419,998
2019£750,000£249,995£510,000£392,500
2020£755,000£248,000£618,900£410,000
2021£800,000£258,000£625,000£472,500
2022£900,000£280,000£715,000£555,000
2023£940,000£285,000£636,250£610,000
2024£862,500£257,500£690,000£515,000
2025£880,000£252,500£695,000£455,000
2026£832,500£250,000£610,000£442,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410£370£370£401
2017£431£396£442£416
2018£439£424£434£415
2019£468£409£430£410
2020£429£392£422£404
2021£470£415£455£414
2022£491£440£467£467
2023£564£449£502£473
2024£551£435£468£515
2025£524£403£480£463
2026£531£387£446£458
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

Is Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South safe?

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South records about 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?

The median sale price in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South is £527,500 (about £465 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South has 3 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South sits around rank 25,657 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?

The average household income in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South is around £70,572 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South is represented by 1 elected councillor: Mark Warren Perkins (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

EN107JX

Churchfields

EN107NT

Woodstock Road

EN118QA

Park View

EN107PG

Park Lane

EN107DE

High Road

EN107LZ

St Augustines Drive

EN106PL

Winford Drive

EN107BQ

Mill Lane

EN107AW

Station Road

EN107PZ

White Stubbs Lane

EN107HD

Bell Lane

EN106PB

Winford Drive

EN107NJ

Salwey Crescent

EN118NS

Beech Walk

EN118BQ

High Street

EN107NW

Stafford Drive

EN118PD

Lowfield Lane

EN107EL

Baas Lane

EN107TF

Alamein Close

EN107LA

St Annes Park

EN118LY

Lord Street

EN107EY

Highfield Drive

EN107FG

Kingfisher Close

EN107PP

Cedar House Mews

EN107PH

Park Lane

EN107ES

Baas Hill

EN107EE

Baas Lane

EN106PJ

Winford Drive

EN118PH

Park View

EN107QU

Station Road

EN118TH

Taverners Way

EN107JR

Church Court

EN107FR

Scholars Avenue

EN107PB

Woodstock Road

EN107JU

Churchfields

EN107NR

Lanthorn Close

EN118BP

High Street

EN118PA

Brocket Road

EN107NY

Sutton Close

EN107PF

Parkwood Close

EN118BL

High Street

EN107NB

Bourne Close

EN107DL

Trafalgar Avenue

EN118SL

Lord Street

EN118LP

Warners Avenue

EN118LW

Benford Road

EN107LF

St Catherines Road

EN118NR

Rose Vale

EN107AY

Mill Lane

EN107FB

Thunderfield Close

EN118AZ

Woodlands Drive

EN118QF

Oxenden Drive

EN118LH

Sheredes Drive

EN107AN

Station Road

EN107NE

Bourne Close

EN107AD

Station Road

EN107EU

Baas Hill Close

EN106LX

Old Nazeing Road

EN107HQ

Sawells

EN118JY

Cock Lane

EN118JX

Cock Lane

EN107FW

Badgers Walk

EN118LQ

Upper Marsh Lane

EN118DA

High Street

EN107DH

Grenville Avenue

EN107PA

Badminton Place

EN107LL

St Catherines Road

EN107HA

Bell Lane

EN118BE

High Street

EN107TJ

Gold Close

EN118DT

Yewlands

EN107BL

High Road

EN107QX

Station Road

EN118AQ

Admirals Walk

EN107BB

High Road

EN107JJ

The Orchard

EN107FS

Leonard Drive

EN107JS

Churchfields

EN118NZ

Brocket Road

EN106PH

Caldecot Way

EN107FN

Anderson Close

EN118LX

Norris Road

EN107HU

High Road

EN118AG

Admirals Walk

EN118TA

High Street

EN107NA

St Augustines Drive

EN107LB

St Catherines Road

EN118AE

Admirals Walk

EN107AT

Station Road

EN107LE

St Catherines Road

EN106PQ

Bucklers Close

EN107BU

The Lawns Drive

EN107LY

High Road

EN107FE

Harmonds Wood Close

EN107AL

Station Road

EN118UG

Taverners Way

EN118JZ

Cock Lane

EN118FJ

Taverners Way

EN118PX

Brocket Road

EN107DS

Graham Avenue

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.