Burford Street is in Hoddesdon and in Broxbourne district. EN11 8HY is located in the Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxbourne. This postcode has been in use since 2002-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Burford Street, Hoddesdon, EN11 8HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN11 8JL, EN11 8JE, EN11 8JJ, EN11 8JP, EN11 8JD, EN11 0AA, EN11 0PE, EN11 0AB, EN11 8JH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN11 8HY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 51.7% | -3.2% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 45.1% | 48.3% | 3.2% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around EN11 8HY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.1% | 45.3% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 32.9% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -11.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 11.6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 7.8% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.9% | 45.1% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -3.3% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.2% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -0.4% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 10.3% | -9.5% | 12.7% | -2.4% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 10% | 5.1% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around EN11 8HY this area, 29.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40.7% | 29.2% | -11.5% | 18.2% | 11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20.4% | 14% | -6.4% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 18.7% | 5.6% | 13.4% | 5.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 17.9% | 11.1% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.7% | 14.4% | 1.7% | 33.8% | -19.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 97.4% | 86.1% | -11.3% | 81.4% | 4.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
In this area, 90.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.1% | 90.1% | -5.0% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 7.1% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 90.1% | -4.7% | 83.2% | 6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 7.1% | 6.4% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.5% | 76.7% | 3.8% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 13.3% | 13.5% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.5% | 37.2% | 6.3% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 6.5% | -5.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burford Street was 221.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 292.2% higher than the Hoddesdon North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burford Street has the 2nd highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Hoddesdon North and the 21st highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.2%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 11 Burford House Burford Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2019-07-03 | £315,824 |
| Apartment 2 Burford House Burford Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £281,500 | 2016-12-21 | £309,991 |
| Apartment 11 Burford House Burford Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £269,995 | 2016-05-27 | £304,696 |
| Apartment 6 Burford House Burford Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2015-07-31 | £300,168 |
| Apartment 2 Burford House Burford Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,950 | 2014-05-23 | £315,555 |
EN11 8HY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Park Nursery School Walton Road , EN11 0LN | 4out of 4 | 780 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | 3out of 4 | 453 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Community Primary School Westfield Road , EN11 8RA | 3out of 4 | 717 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forres Primary School Stanstead Road , EN11 0RW | 2out of 4 | 797 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Riversmead , EN11 8DP | - not rated | 927 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roselands Primary School High Wood Road , EN11 9AR | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | 2out of 4 | 1,254 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Barclay Academy Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | 2out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Broxbourne School Badgers Walk , EN10 7DD | 3out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Presdales School Hoe Lane , SG12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 4,753 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertford Regional College Scotts Road , SG12 9JF | - not rated | 5,288 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers Education Support Centre Old Essex Road , EN11 0AA | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | 2out of 4 | 1,537 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haileybury and Imperial Service College , SG13 7NU | - not rated | 2,421 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amwell View School Station Road , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH | 4out of 4 | 2,542 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton School Walnut Tree Walk , SG12 9PD | 4out of 4 | 4,399 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Hall | Hoddesdon Over 60s Centre, Burford Street | 96 yd | |
| The Jerk Joint London Ltd | 38D Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 178 yd | |
| The John Warner Sports Centre | Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 178 yd | |
| St Catherines and St Pauls Church | Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 211 yd | |
| Ashoka Indian Restaurant | 109 Rye Road, Hoddesdon | 370 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Legion | 68-70 Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 239 yd | |
| Rye Park & Hoddesdon United Services | Rye Park And Hoddesdon United Services Club, Rye Road | 244 yd | |
| Hoddesdon Labour Club | Labour Hall, Rye Road | 244 yd | |
| The Sun | Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 323 yd | |
| The Bell Hotel (including B&B) | The Bell Hotel, 1 Burford Street | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georges Fish bar | 7 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 111 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 3-5 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 111 yd | |
| All in One Pizza (Unit 3) | Ground Floor East, Sheffield House | 244 yd | |
| Raj Mahal | 38 Ware Road, Hoddesdon | 330 yd | |
| Royal India Takeaway | 3 Burford Street, Hoddesdon | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 112 Burford Street, Hoddesdon | 77 yd | |
| Hoddesdon Supermarket | Ground Floor East, Sheffield House | 244 yd | |
| WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED | Morrisons Supermarket Plc, Amwell Street | 396 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Brewery Road | 562 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Limited, Taverners Way | 672 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pound Close Playing Field BURFORD STREET | grass pitches | 152 yd |
| Rivers Education Centre Old Essex Road | grass pitches | 250 yd |
| Breen'S Gym (Closed) Brewery Road | health and fitness suite | 586 yd |
| Fit4Less (Hoddesdon) 110-114 110-114 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Forres Primary School STANSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Old Highway Park CAVENDISH HOUSE CAVENDISH HOUSE PLUMPTON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 937 yd |
| Lowfield 29 EVERSLEY LODGE 29 EVERSLEY LODGE PARK VIEW | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| The Stewart Edwards Stadium 41 BARCLAY COURT 41 BARCLAY COURT PARK VIEW | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,069 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.