Amwell Street is in Hoddesdon and in Broxbourne district. EN11 8UN is located in the Hoddesdon North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Broxbourne. This postcode has been in use since 1984-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amwell Street, Hoddesdon, EN11 8UN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: EN11 8UA, EN11 9JL, EN11 8HZ, EN11 8TZ, EN11 8JQ, EN11 8JG, EN11 8QT, EN11 8JF, EN11 9JU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding EN11 8UN is primarily male, with 56.8% of the population 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 | 47.3% | 43.2% | -4.1% | 51.0% | -7.8% |
| Male | 52.7% | 56.8% | 4.1% | 49.0% | 7.8% |
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 8UN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.5% 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 | 50.5% | 50.5% | 0.0% | 37.9% | 12.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.1% | 30.1% | 0.0% | 44.2% | -14.1% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 11.6% | 1.4% | 9.1% | 2.5% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.7% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 48.9% | 51.3% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 29.1% | -5.5% | 33.6% | -4.5% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.8% | 1.6% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 | 19.9% | 18.7% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 15.4% | -3.0% | 9.6% | 5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.4% | 20.1% | 1.7% | 13.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5.6% | 1.5% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.2% | 15% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.4% | 23.4% | 4.0% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 7.7% | 1.9% | -5.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 3.4% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 98.3% | 89.3% | -9.0% | 81.4% | 7.9% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 85.2% 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 | 90.3% | 85.2% | -5.1% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| European Union | 8.4% | 10.5% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 4.4% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 5.6% | -2.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.9% | 84.6% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 1.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.4% | 9.8% | -3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.2% | 3.9% | -0.3% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4.2% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.6% | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 10.8% | 13.5% | -2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.7% | 37.2% | 4.5% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 2.7% | 6.5% | -3.8% |
| Not answered | 2.7% | 6.0% | -3.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amwell Street was 97.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.8% lower than the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Amwell Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South and the 84th highest crime rate of 287 local areas in Broxbourne .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Amwell Court Amwell Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £193,000 | 2024-07-22 | £195,342 |
| 35 Amwell Court Amwell Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-01-31 | £203,540 |
| 43 Amwell Court Amwell Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-09-15 | £225,064 |
| 20 Amwell Court Amwell Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2021-03-24 | £139,205 |
| 44 Amwell Court Amwell Street, Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-11-27 | £214,972 |
EN11 8UN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8UN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 95 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rye Park Nursery School Walton Road , EN11 0LN | 4out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westfield Community Primary School Westfield Road , EN11 8RA | 3out of 4 | 442 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's Hoddesdon CofE Primary School Haslewood Avenue , EN11 8HT | 3out of 4 | 488 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Riversmead , EN11 8DP | - not rated | 906 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Forres Primary School Stanstead Road , EN11 0RW | 2out of 4 | 990 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roselands Primary School High Wood Road , EN11 9AR | 3out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,359 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The John Warner School Stanstead Road , EN11 0QF | 2out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Broxbourne School Badgers Walk , EN10 7DD | 3out of 4 | 3,097 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 | 5,291 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simon Balle All-Through School Mangrove Road , SG13 8AJ | 4out of 4 | 5,377 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 474 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hailey Hall School Hailey Lane , SG13 7PB | 2out of 4 | 1,561 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Haileybury and Imperial Service College , SG13 7NU | - not rated | 2,289 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Amwell View School Station Road , Stanstead Abbotts SG12 8EH | 4out of 4 | 2,692 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middleton School Walnut Tree Walk , SG12 9PD | 4out of 4 | 4,385 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherines and St Pauls Church | Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 95 yd | |
| Costa | 10-13 The Pavilion, High Street | 343 yd | |
| Jackson Hall | Hoddesdon Over 60s Centre, Burford Street | 357 yd | |
| The Jerk Joint London Ltd | 38D Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 365 yd | |
| The John Warner Sports Centre | Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| British Legion | 68-70 Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 59 yd | |
| The Sun | Amwell Street, Hoddesdon | 64 yd | |
| The Bell Hotel (including B&B) | The Bell Hotel, 1 Burford Street | 349 yd | |
| The White Swan | 95 High Street, Hoddesdon | 402 yd | |
| J D Wetherspoon The Star | 105 High Street, Hoddesdon | 402 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raj Mahal | 38 Ware Road, Hoddesdon | 263 yd | |
| Georges Fish bar | 7 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 342 yd | |
| Golden Dragon | 3-5 Stanstead Road, Hoddesdon | 342 yd | |
| Royal India Takeaway | 3 Burford Street, Hoddesdon | 349 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken and Ribs | 3-3A The Pavilion, High Street | 352 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS LIMITED | Morrisons Supermarket Plc, Amwell Street | 261 yd | |
| Tesco | 112 Burford Street, Hoddesdon | 281 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Brewery Road | 484 yd | |
| Hoddesdon Supermarket | Ground Floor East, Sheffield House | 505 yd | |
| Aldi | Aldi Stores Limited, Taverners Way | 509 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pound Close Playing Field BURFORD STREET | grass pitches | 434 yd |
| Fit4Less (Hoddesdon) 110-114 110-114 HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 483 yd |
| Breen'S Gym (Closed) Brewery Road | health and fitness suite | 496 yd |
| Rivers Education Centre Old Essex Road | grass pitches | 509 yd |
| Lowfield 29 EVERSLEY LODGE 29 EVERSLEY LODGE PARK VIEW | grass pitches | 753 yd |
| The Stewart Edwards Stadium 41 BARCLAY COURT 41 BARCLAY COURT PARK VIEW | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Forres Primary School STANSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches | 971 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 | 105.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.