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Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

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 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.3% 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 £48,900 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

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

6/10

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

2.12%

Total households: 4,206

Property prices in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £373,748 in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,166 up to £675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£607,000	£510,700	£553,500	£641,000	£668,200
Flats	27	£227,500	£129,500	£193,250	£272,500	£318,500
Semi-Detached	33	£415,000	£347,000	£385,000	£490,000	£637,000
Terraced	45	£385,000	£330,600	£355,000	£430,000	£475,000

10 years median price trend in Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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