Park Road is in Hoddesdon and in East Hertfordshire district. EN11 8PU is located in the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Park Road, Hoddesdon, EN11 8PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN11 8QD, EN11 8PD, EN11 8PE, EN11 8PJ, EN11 8NU, EN11 8PQ, EN11 8PY, EN11 8PF, EN11 8PH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding EN11 8PU has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 50% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.9% | 50% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 30.6% | 30.4% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -7.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.1% | 47.7% | -4.4% | 44.2% | 3.5% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 11.5% | 2.8% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 46.5% | 46.2% | -0.3% | 48.4% | -2.2% |
| Good health | 39.7% | 35% | -4.7% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 15.6% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 21.5% | 18.6% | -2.9% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.1% | 10.6% | -5.5% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 11.8% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 5.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.6% | 17.9% | 4.3% | 16.9% | 1.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.1% | 33.5% | 5.4% | 33.8% | -0.3% |
| Other | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 96.5% | 89.8% | -6.7% | 81.4% | 8.4% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 80.1% 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 | 92.2% | 80.1% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 9.5% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.8% | 80.1% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -3.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 9.8% | 9.1% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 5.4% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 1.6% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 2.8% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36% | 37.2% | -1.2% |
| Christian | 54.8% | 46.2% | 8.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Road was 56.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% lower than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Park Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South and the 136th lowest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -86.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Park Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £358,750 | 2024-08-20 | £367,612 |
| 28 Park Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £407,500 | 2023-11-03 | £435,647 |
| 4 Park Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £379,000 | 2023-03-10 | £386,588 |
| 10 Park Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-08-20 | £378,133 |
| 9 Park Road, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2019-07-29 | £386,678 |
EN11 8PU 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 | 105 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Education | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| 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 | 1,668 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Riversmead , EN11 8DP | - not rated | 538 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | 3out of 4 | 640 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cross Catholic Primary School Upper Marsh Lane , EN11 8BN | - not rated | 666 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westfield Community Primary School Westfield Road , EN11 8RA | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheredes Primary School Benford Road , EN11 8LL | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Community 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 | 2out of 4 | 588 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | 2out of 4 | 2,204 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Broxbourne School Badgers Walk , EN10 7DD | 3out of 4 | 2,327 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Presdales School Hoe Lane , SG12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 5,434 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | 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 | 951 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | 2out of 4 | 2,294 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haileybury and Imperial Service College , SG13 7NU | - not rated | 2,789 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amwell View School Station Road , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH | 4out of 4 | 3,462 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton School Walnut Tree Walk , SG12 9PD | 4out of 4 | 5,050 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delight Cafe | Unit 2, 33 High Street | 133 yd | |
| Flames | 35 High Street, Hoddesdon | 133 yd | |
| Marconato Italian Restaurant | 31 High Street, Hoddesdon | 133 yd | |
| Saffron Restaurant | 25 High Street, Hoddesdon | 155 yd | |
| Taste Of China | 25B High Street, Hoddesdon | 155 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Golden Lion | 23 High Street, Hoddesdon | 155 yd | |
| Stanboroughs Conservative Club | Stanboroughs Court, Conduit Lane | 276 yd | |
| Bogdan Catering | The White Swan, 95 High Street | 367 yd | |
| The White Swan | 95 High Street, Hoddesdon | 389 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon The Star | 105 High Street, Hoddesdon | 389 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut | 29 High Street, Hoddesdon | 133 yd | |
| Li's Takeaway | 31A High Street, Hoddesdon | 133 yd | |
| The Tasty's | 20 Brocket Road, Hoddesdon | 137 yd | |
| TJ Sandwich Bar | 1A Brocket Road, Hoddesdon | 158 yd | |
| Subway | 58E High Street, Hoddesdon | 178 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Brocket Road, Hoddesdon | 84 yd | |
| Tesco | 61-65 High Street, Hoddesdon | 183 yd | |
| Asda | Conduit Lane, Hoddesdon | 276 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Limited, Taverners Way | 278 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Brewery Road | 438 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Stewart Edwards Stadium 41 BARCLAY COURT 41 BARCLAY COURT PARK VIEW | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 182 yd |
| Lowfield 29 EVERSLEY LODGE 29 EVERSLEY LODGE PARK VIEW | grass pitches | 187 yd |
| Fit4Less (Hoddesdon) 110-114 110-114 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 353 yd |
| Breen'S Gym (Closed) Brewery Road | health and fitness suite | 407 yd |
| Robert Barclay Academy COCK LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 576 yd |
| Hoddesdon Open Air Pool (Closed) High Street | swimming pool | 671 yd |
| Sheredes Primary School BENFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 878 yd |
| Rivers Education Centre Old Essex Road | grass pitches | 1,034 yd |
| Pound Close Playing Field BURFORD STREET | grass pitches | 1,077 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 | 122.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.