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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 very high crime levels, with around 102 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
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
102
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
42.43(+34%)
Anti-social behaviour
29.26(+153%)
Other theft
24.82(+354%)
Shoplifting
13.68(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.35(+16%)
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 132 recent sales, the median property price is £348,076 in Hoddesdon Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £140,000 up to £1,486,500.

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
Flats61£235,000
Terraced31£420,000
Detached18£724,998
Semi-Detached22£438,000

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

EN118BQ

High Street

EN118RS

Paddick Close

EN118AJ

Pallett Court

EN118JE

Duke Street

EN118NQ

Lord Street

EN111LN

Conduit Lane

EN118US

Taverners Way

EN118QF

Oxenden Drive

EN118PJ

Lowfield Lane

EN110QU

Parrotts Field

EN118QS

Norris Lane

EN111LG

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN110BT

St Martins Road

EN118TX

Amwell Street

EN118UB

Burford Mews

EN118NS

Beech Walk

EN118JG

Belcher Road

EN118DW

Rawdon Drive

EN111UF

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN107NH

Crabtree Walk

EN118TQ

High Street

EN118AT

Meadway

EN118EB

Lampits

EN110NX

Bingley Road

EN118JH

Roman Street

EN118UR

Tower Centre

EN118SP

Goose Green

EN118PD

Lowfield Lane

EN118BB

Yew Walk

EN118SJ

Lord Street

EN118DQ

Rawdon Drive

EN118LY

Lord Street

EN118NE

Lord Street

EN119BY

Hoddesdon North

EN118QT

Cillocks Close

EN118AA

Admirals Walk

EN118SR

Lord Street

EN118JU

Cock Lane

EN118SH

Lord Street

EN118EE

Lampits

EN118HW

Bell Lane

EN111TY

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118JQ

North Road

EN118PA

Brocket Road

EN118LW

Benford Road

EN118FW

Lilywhites Lane

EN118SX

High Street

EN118FU

Sedgwick Grove

EN119JN

Hertford Road

EN118DL

Chapel End

EN118FG

Brocket Road

EN118HQ

Burford Mews

EN118BZ

Cedar Green

EN118BS

High Street

EN118LR

Warners Avenue

EN118DS

Esdaile Lane

EN118QA

Park View

EN118NA

Lord Street

EN118QE

Taylors Avenue

EN111UE

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN118QY

Westfield Road

EN118TE

High Street

EN118LL

Benford Road

EN118HH

Brewery Road

EN118RY

Langton Road

EN118UX

High Street

EN118AG

Admirals Walk

EN118BA

The Avenue

EN118LP

Warners Avenue

EN118DB

Priory Close

EN118NJ

Rosehill Close

EN111LY

Conduit Lane

EN118GN

Eagle Grove

EN118DP

Riversmead

EN118DX

Lampits

EN118EX

High Street

EN118JL

Burford Street

EN110BX

Geddings Road

EN111GA

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN111QE

Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park

EN119DT

Woollens Grove

EN118UQ

Burford Street

EN118TZ

Amwell Street

EN111SJ

Conduit Lane

EN118BP

High Street

EN118LZ

Walnut Tree Close

EN118QZ

Saffron Close

EN118UG

Taverners Way

EN118LQ

Upper Marsh Lane

EN118HE

High Street

EN118QQ

Park View

EN118QR

Jersey Close

EN118JX

Cock Lane

EN110DR

Essex Road

EN118FH

Foxton Road

EN118FN

Conduit Lane

EN110EX

Maple Park

EN118GP

Hoddesdon North

EN118HF

Brewery Road

EN118SL

Lord Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.