Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
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Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South at a glance
- House prices
- £473,200
- Higher prices85th percentile
- Schools
- 63rd percentile
- Middle
- Transport
- 51st percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 92.7 per 1,000 residents
- Weak29th percentile
- Flood risk
- 23.3% of the area in flood zones
- More flood-zone land87th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South a good place to live?
Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Broxbourne below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
No additional grounded may-suit bullets are available.
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
- More of the area is in river or sea flood zones than most neighbourhoods in England; check the flood map for the specific property
Crime rate in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 92.7 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 29th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
House prices
- Median sale price
- £473,200
- Percentile
- 85th percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 123 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
Schools
63rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
Flood risk
23.3% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 8.5% of the area. That is the 87th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
Transport
51st percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South a good place to live?
Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South safe?
Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South ranks in the 29th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?
The median sale price was £473,200 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 85th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?
Schools rank in the 63rd percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South?
Nearby public profiles include Goffs Oak in Broxbourne and Flamstead End in Broxbourne.
