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Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

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About

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park ward is located in the Broxbourne borough of Hertfordshire. The area includes the historic market town of Hoddesdon, known for its mix of independent shops and chain retailers along the High Street. Rye Park, a residential neighbourhood, features a mix of housing types, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. The ward is bordered by the River Lea and includes green spaces like Rye House Marsh and the New River Path.

Transport links are a key feature, with Hoddesdon railway station providing direct services to London Liverpool Street. The A10 runs nearby, offering road connections to Hertford and London. Local amenities include schools, leisure facilities, and the Hoddesdon Sports Centre. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with events often held at the town’s clock tower square. Rye House Stadium, a former speedway and greyhound racing venue, adds to the ward’s historical character.

Area overview

On average Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park is £48,917 per year. There are 5 schools in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
15.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £373,748 in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £650,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£607,000
Flats23£227,000
Semi-Detached31£420,000
Terraced49£390,000

10 years price trend in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.