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Hoddesdon Town

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About

Hoddesdon Town sits in the Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, on the east bank of the River Lea. The town centre is focused on a High Street with a mix of independent shops, national retailers and civic buildings, with pedestrian links to adjacent streets and car parks. The centre contains examples of 18th- and 19th-century commercial architecture and a town centre conservation area, and local services include a library, health centre and community venues that support weekly and occasional events.

The Lee Navigation runs beside the town and its towpath is used by walkers, cyclists and anglers; riverside green spaces provide regular access to the water. Rye House, east of the centre, gives its name to the 1683 Rye House Plot and sits close to the railway station that links Hoddesdon with Broxbourne and London Liverpool Street on the West Anglia line. Beyond the centre the area is primarily residential, with terraces and later housing around schools, sports facilities and small local shops.

Area overview

On average Hoddesdon Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hoddesdon Town is £54,410 per year. There are 6 schools in Hoddesdon Town: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Hoddesdon Town is home to around 7,896 people, with a population density of about 1,084.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hoddesdon Town Population
7,896
Population density
1,084.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.5(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.74(+140%)
Other theft
23.05(+315%)
Shoplifting
15.7(+121%)
Vehicle crime
6.71(+47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,014
76.16%
Other White
870
11.02%
Other
166
2.1%
African
137
1.73%
Caribbean
111
1.41%
Total population: 7,897

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,701
26.37%
No qualifications
1,327
20.57%
Level 3 (A level)
1,097
17.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
953
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
783
12.14%
Total 16+ residents: 6,451

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,067
29.36%
Owns with a mortgage
1,062
29.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
869
23.91%
Other social rented
459
12.63%
Social rents from council
104
2.86%
Total households: 3,634

Property prices in Hoddesdon Town

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £305,000 in Hoddesdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hoddesdon Town in the 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£638,500
Flats64£235,000
Semi-Detached18£434,250
Terraced27£420,000

10 years median price trend in Hoddesdon Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hoddesdon Town.

All postcodes in Hoddesdon Town

EN118QD

Park View

EN118BD

High Street

EN111LF

Conduit Lane

EN118AJ

Pallett Court

EN118BJ

High Street

EN118EA

Lampits

EN118JW

Burford Mews

EN118LH

Sheredes Drive

EN118NF

Brocket Road

EN118QA

Park View

EN118QS

Norris Lane

EN111UD

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118AQ

Admirals Walk

EN118HN

Brewery Road

EN118RH

Winterscroft Road

EN111RB

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118BT

Yewlands

EN118BX

Yewlands

EN118FL

Amwell Street

EN118QR

Jersey Close

EN118UR

Tower Centre

EN107FB

Thunderfield Close

EN110NR

Geddings Road

EN111EN

Conduit Lane

EN111TT

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118ER

Conduit Lane

EN118QU

Norris Lane

EN118QX

Westfield Road

EN111UF

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118EZ

High Street

EN118FP

Brewery Road

EN118FQ

Brewery Road

EN118GZ

Brewery Road

EN118HU

Burford Place

EN118JY

Cock Lane

EN118RR

Paddick Close

EN118SL

Lord Street

EN118GL

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118LP

Warners Avenue

EN118BY

High Street

EN118FA

Taverners Way

EN118HP

Burford Street

EN118NP

Lord Street

EN118PH

Park View

EN118SR

Lord Street

EN118TW

Taverners Way

EN118HF

Brewery Road

EN118RN

Hillside

EN110AT

Essex Road

EN118DX

Lampits

EN118TJ

Fawkon Walk

EN118UQ

Burford Street

EN111FB

Conduit Lane

EN111JS

Conduit Lane

EN118JE

Duke Street

EN118NE

Lord Street

EN118TH

Taverners Way

EN111RE

Conduit Lane

EN118LJ

Sheredes Drive

EN118NG

Lord Street

EN118QW

Brookside

EN118RT

Paddick Close

EN118TN

High Street

EN111QE

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN111UE

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118EQ

Lampits

EN111LG

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118AG

Admirals Walk

EN118EJ

High Street

EN118HW

Bell Lane

EN118JU

Cock Lane

EN118QQ

Park View

EN118RP

Paddick Close

EN106BG

Conduit Lane

EN118AZ

Woodlands Drive

EN118ET

High Street

EN118HH

Brewery Road

EN118RA

Westfield Road

EN118HT

Dinant Link Road

EN118JL

Burford Street

EN118RF

Norris Rise

EN118UN

Amwell Street

EN110FB

St Martins Road

EN118EH

Lampits

EN118SG

Lord Street

EN111RT

Conduit Lane

EN118DP

Riversmead

EN118LY

Lord Street

EN118TA

High Street

EN118UX

High Street

EN118QP

Jersey Close

EN118SN

Goose Green

EN118TQ

High Street

EN111FU

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN111TJ

Conduit Lane

EN111TY

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118DT

Yewlands

EN118QF

Oxenden Drive

EN119JX

Waterfall Close

EN107NR

Lanthorn Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.