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EN10 7LJ

Osborne Road

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

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Detailed insights for EN10 7LJ

Overview

Postcode EN10 7LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South ward of Broxbourne in the East of England region, and forms part of the Broxbourne Town area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Broxbourne Town is £79,599 per year. The nearest station is Broxbourne, about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Broxbourne Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

1/10

Broxbourne Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,720 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Broxbourne Town has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Broxbourne Town is £79,599 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 253 ft away from EN10 7LJ.

Flood risk

Low

Broxbourne Town near EN10 7LJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Broxbourne located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for EN10 7LJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

9

Broxbourne

Greater Anglia

Walking directions to Broxbourne

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for EN10 7LJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBroxbourne Recreation GroundMediumWalking directions to Broxbourne Recreation Ground
0.3 miDeaconsfieldSmallWalking directions to Deaconsfield
0.4 miCock Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Cock Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
4,316.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.79(+45%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.82(-63%)
Shoplifting
9.95(+45%)
Vehicle crime
7.46(+70%)
Burglary
4.35(+56%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
241
86.69%
Other White
11
3.96%
Other
6
2.16%
African
5
1.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.44%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
38.94%
No qualifications
41
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
12.39%
Level 3 (A level)
26
11.5%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
59.32%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.86%
Other social rented
2
1.69%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

Median price£527,500
Price per sq ft£465
Sales (last 12 months)148
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £809K

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £527,500 (about £465 per square foot) in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £2,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached50£847,500£531
Semi-Detached27£695,000£471
Terraced22£447,500£461
Flats49£250,000£420

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£730,000£247,500£557,500£380,000
2017£726,000£243,750£536,250£415,000
2018£700,000£262,000£545,000£419,998
2019£750,000£249,995£510,000£392,500
2020£755,000£248,000£618,900£410,000
2021£800,000£258,000£625,000£472,500
2022£900,000£280,000£715,000£555,000
2023£940,000£285,000£636,250£610,000
2024£862,500£257,500£690,000£515,000
2025£880,000£252,500£695,000£455,000
2026£832,500£250,000£610,000£442,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410£370£370£401
2017£431£396£442£416
2018£439£424£434£415
2019£468£409£430£410
2020£429£392£422£404
2021£470£415£455£414
2022£491£440£467£467
2023£564£449£502£473
2024£551£435£468£515
2025£524£403£480£463
2026£531£387£446£458
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN10 7LJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near EN10 7LJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jan 20269, St Catherines Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,225,000
14 Aug 202517F, St Catherines Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£507,000
07 Aug 20257, St Catherines Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£843,250
29 Apr 2025Rotherwood, 5, St Catherines Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7LGSemi-DetachedFreehold£770,000
27 Mar 202517A, St Catherines Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7LGTerracedFreehold£440,000

Schools

In the EN10 7LJ postcode area, located within Broxbourne Town, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for EN10 7LJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Cross Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryRobert Barclay AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySheredes Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of EN10 7LJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for EN10 7LJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBroxbourne Food and Wine31 High Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7HXWalking directions to Broxbourne Food and Wine
0.3 miSainsbury's Local55-59 High Road, Broxbourne, EN10 7HXWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBroxbourne Food Centre5-6 The Precinct, Broxbourne, EN10 7HYWalking directions to Broxbourne Food Centre
0.5 miSpar21 High Street, Hoddesdon, EN11 8SXWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Broxbourne district (2025-26).

Band A£1,465
Band B£1,710
Band C£1,954
Band D£2,198
Band E£2,687
Band F£3,175
Band G£3,664
Band H£4,396

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for EN10 7LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Warren Perkins

Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Lewis Cocking

Broxbourne - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

DistrictBroxbourneE07000095
Parliamentary ConstituencyBroxbourneE14001139
ParishBroxbourne, unparished areaE43000075
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Broxbourne TownE02004846
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Broxbourne 004CE01023291
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about EN10 7LJ

Is EN10 7LJ (Broxbourne Town) safe?

The area around EN10 7LJ records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near EN10 7LJ?

The median sale price around EN10 7LJ in Broxbourne Town is £527,500 (about £465 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near EN10 7LJ?

There are 9 schools close to EN10 7LJ, including St Cross Catholic Primary School, Robert Barclay Academy (Good) and Sheredes Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to EN10 7LJ?

The closest station to EN10 7LJ is Broxbourne in TfL zone 9, about 530 m away, serving the Greater Anglia line.

How deprived is the area around EN10 7LJ?

EN10 7LJ scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,720 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents EN10 7LJ (Broxbourne Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Broxbourne covering EN10 7LJ is Lewis Cocking (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Warren Perkins (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.