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Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

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About

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park ward lies in the southern part of the Borough of Broxbourne. The area centres on the historic market town of Hoddesdon, with its High Street and market square forming a commercial hub. The ward includes residential neighbourhoods extending towards the River Lea and the Lee Valley Park, which provides a significant area of green space and waterways along its western boundary.

The ward contains a mix of housing types, from older terraced homes near the town centre to more modern developments. Rye Park itself is a residential area to the south-east. A notable local landmark is the New River, an artificial waterway completed in 1613, which still follows a scenic course through parts of the ward, separate from the natural river system. Transport links include the A10 road and nearby railway stations.

Area overview

On average Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 15.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park is £57,172 per year. There are 3 schools in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park is home to around 10,161 people, with a population density of about 3,316.6 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park Population
10,161
Population density
3,316.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
56.88(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
34.35(+197%)
Other theft
30.21(+452%)
Shoplifting
14.96(+119%)
Vehicle crime
9.45(+115%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,645
75.21%
Other White
1,254
12.34%
Other
214
2.11%
African
202
1.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
118
1.16%
Total population: 10,165

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,954
23.83%
No qualifications
1,678
20.46%
Level 3 (A level)
1,495
18.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,247
15.21%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,055
12.86%
Total 16+ residents: 8,201

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,443
34.31%
Owns outright
1,194
28.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
878
20.87%
Other social rented
504
11.98%
Social rents from council
89
2.12%
Total households: 4,206

Property prices in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

Median price£385,000
Price per sq ft£422
Sales (last 12 months)105
Typical range (middle 50%)£315K – £438K

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 (about £422 per square foot) in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,166 up to £675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£585,000£481
Semi-Detached30£428,750£438
Terraced45£390,000£432
Flats25£221,000£369

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450,000£210,000£340,000£330,375
2017£432,500£200,000£365,000£336,250
2018£460,000£207,500£375,000£348,000
2019£470,000£232,500£351,500£341,200
2020£525,000£212,500£370,000£340,000
2021£556,500£227,750£401,250£375,000
2022£505,000£220,000£437,500£393,000
2023£555,000£203,750£450,000£435,000
2024£535,000£217,000£430,000£365,000
2025£587,500£226,248£420,000£387,500
2026£220,500£455,000£401,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£389£355£371£390
2017£444£415£401£400
2018£376£378£393£380
2019£422£396£395£387
2020£397£386£395£390
2021£405£372£433£424
2022£519£381£433£416
2023£482£361£436£435
2024£435£415£454£465
2025£472£379£431£445
2026£373£433£411
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

Is Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park safe?

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park?

The median sale price in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park is £385,000 (about £422 per square foot) based on 105 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park?

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park?

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park sits around rank 17,071 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 Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park?

The average household income in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park is around £57,172 per year, and 15% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park?

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park is represented by 1 elected councillor: Giorgio Christian Daniel (Reform UK).

All postcodes in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118JA

Burford Gardens

EN110PR

Whitley Road

EN111UE

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN110AJ

New River Close

EN110QX

Parrotts Field

EN119EB

Manor Road

EN118DS

Esdaile Lane

EN110GG

Colthurst Gardens

EN118DY

Lampits

EN119HP

The Drive

EN110FG

Bridgewater Gardens

EN118JE

Duke Street

EN110DD

Pindar Road

EN119EH

Hamilton Avenue

EN110LN

Walton Road

EN110PE

Stanstead Road

EN119HH

Highbury Avenue

EN110JF

Ivy Terrace

EN110BX

Geddings Road

EN110LJ

Whittingstall Road

EN110JU

River Avenue

EN119HZ

Forres Close

EN111QE

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN110QU

Parrotts Field

EN110EE

Plumpton Road

EN111FB

Conduit Lane

EN110PD

Oliver Close

EN119HG

Fairfield Road

EN110HS

Ryemead Cottages

EN110QA

Stanstead Road

EN119JA

The Drive

EN110LY

Old Highway

EN119EW

Rodney Crescent

EN110AW

Stortford Road

EN110NQ

Castle Road

EN110JG

Aylsham Road

EN110EA

Pindar Road

EN111TT

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118JJ

Century Road

EN118JW

Burford Mews

EN110DX

Pindar Road

EN118DX

Lampits

EN110LX

Old Highway

EN110DE

Pindar Road

EN110ES

Plumpton Road

EN110EN

Chittenden Close

EN111SP

Conduit Lane

EN110LL

Walton Road

EN118EF

Lampits

EN110PW

Alder Close

EN110BW

Stephenson Close

EN110LT

Old Highway

EN110NJ

St Cuthberts Road

EN118FX

Conduit Lane

EN110NX

Bingley Road

EN119HR

Tregelles Road

EN118ET

High Street

EN119DX

Willetts Mews

EN110NP

Lea Road

EN118JG

Belcher Road

EN118DR

Charlton Close

EN119EL

Tovey Avenue

EN119HS

Ditchfield Road

EN110EF

Founders Road

EN119DZ

Middlefield Road

EN119EE

Middlefield Avenue

EN118FP

Brewery Road

EN118JD

Duke Street

EN111TL

Conduit Lane

EN118UQ

Burford Street

EN110AA

Old Essex Road

EN118JL

Burford Street

EN110GQ

Village Close

EN118EY

Hogges Close

EN110GE

Colthurst Gardens

EN110GR

Fishermans Way

EN118UH

Burford Street

EN110JJ

Cranborne Road

EN118EJ

High Street

EN111SE

Conduit Lane

EN118EE

Lampits

EN110LP

Rumbold Road

EN110EZ

Normandy Way

EN110RH

Stanstead Road

EN110NH

St Cuthberts Road

EN118EZ

High Street

EN110PF

Stanstead Road

EN118FN

Conduit Lane

EN110NA

Woodmill Mews

EN110FR

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN111LW

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN110AL

Stortford Road

EN110BZ

Pindar Road

EN110JT

River Avenue

EN110FE

Cranborne Road

EN106BG

Conduit Lane

EN118DN

Chapel End

EN119EP

Barnfield Close

EN118EP

Conduit Lane

EN110AG

Essex Road

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.