Sussex Close is in Hoddesdon and in Broxbourne district. EN11 8JS 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sussex Close, Hoddesdon, EN11 8JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN11 8HQ, EN11 8JH, EN11 8JN, EN11 8HZ, EN11 8HX, EN11 8UA, EN11 8JQ, EN11 8JP, EN11 8JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around EN11 8JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51% | 1.7% | 51.0% | 0.0% |
| Male | 50.7% | 49% | -1.7% | 49.0% | 0.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.1% | 33.3% | -3.8% | 37.9% | -4.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.6% | 46.2% | -0.4% | 44.2% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 2.6% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.6% | 15.8% | 7.2% | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.4% | 54.1% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 32% | -4.2% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 8.2% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.8% | 2.5% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 20.3% | 16.7% | -3.6% | 18.2% | -1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 13.2% | -4.0% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 15% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 4.3% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.7% | 18.4% | 0.7% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.7% | 29.1% | 8.4% | 33.8% | -4.7% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.1% 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% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 96.4% | 88.1% | -8.3% | 81.4% | 6.7% |
| Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 90% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 93.4% | 90% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 6.9% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 5.6% | -4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 92.4% | 88.5% | -3.9% | 83.2% | 5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 8.1% | 7.1% | 9.8% | -1.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.9% | 0.3% | -3.6% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85% | 76.7% | 8.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.8% | 37.2% | 4.6% |
| Christian | 48% | 46.2% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.0% | -0.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sussex Close was 51.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.4% lower than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sussex Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South and the 114th lowest crime rate of 286 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sussex Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2023-09-29 | £472,129 |
| 13 Sussex Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £348,000 | 2018-05-24 | £413,426 |
| 6 Sussex Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2016-09-09 | £406,899 |
| 9 Sussex Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2015-08-24 | £386,250 |
| 2 Sussex Close, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2015-07-14 | £382,026 |
EN11 8JS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
EN11 8JS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Park Nursery School Walton Road , EN11 0LN | 4out of 4 | 916 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haslewood Junior School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | - not rated | 198 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | 3out of 4 | 239 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Infants' School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | - not rated | 239 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ryelands Primary School Essex Road , EN11 0AA | - not rated | 348 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Riversmead , EN11 8DP | - not rated | 710 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Barclay Academy Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | 3out of 4 | 1,324 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheredes School Cock Lane , EN11 8JY | - not rated | 1,324 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | 1out of 4 | 1,410 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Foundation school | 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 | 221 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | - not rated | 1,745 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | - not rated | 1,745 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haileybury College , SG13 7NU | - not rated | 2,566 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amwell View School Station Road , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH | 4out of 4 | 2,758 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherines and St Pauls Church | Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 171 yd | |
| Costa | 10-13 The Pavilion, High Street | 265 yd | |
| Jackson Hall | Hoddesdon Over 60s Centre, Burford Street | 303 yd | |
| Loopy Lous | Unit 30, The Old Maltings Court | 317 yd | |
| Hoddesdon Cafe | 130 High Street, Hoddesdon | 323 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Legion | 68-70 Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 100 yd | |
| The Sun | Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 157 yd | |
| The Bell Hotel (including B&B) | The Bell Hotel, 1 Burford Street | 259 yd | |
| The White Swan | 95 High Street, Hoddesdon | 358 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon The Star | 105 High Street, Hoddesdon | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal India Takeaway | 3 Burford Street, Hoddesdon | 259 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken and Ribs | 3-3A The Pavilion, High Street | 290 yd | |
| Georges Fish bar | 7 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 307 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 3-5 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 307 yd | |
| Pizza GoGo Hoddesdon | 119 High Street, Hoddesdon | 358 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED | Morrisons Supermarket Plc, Amwell Street | 192 yd | |
| Tesco | 112 Burford Street, Hoddesdon | 250 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Brewery Road | 387 yd | |
| Hoddesdon Supermarket | Ground Floor East, Sheffield House | 452 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Limited, Taverners Way | 470 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pound Close Playing Field BURFORD STREET | grass pitches | 351 yd |
| Rivers Education Centre Old Essex Road | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Breen'S Gym (Closed) Brewery Road | health and fitness suite | 406 yd |
| Fit4Less (Hoddesdon) 110-114 110-114 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Lowfield 29 EVERSLEY LODGE 29 EVERSLEY LODGE PARK VIEW | grass pitches | 768 yd |
| The Stewart Edwards Stadium 41 BARCLAY COURT 41 BARCLAY COURT PARK VIEW | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 862 yd |
| Forres Primary School STANSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 993 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 127.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.