EN10 6LX postcode in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire
EN10 6LX is a postcode in Hoddesdon, in the Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South ward of Broxbourne. It is in the Broxbourne parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since June 2000. It is a large-user postcode, which Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.
Where EN10 6LX is, and what is near it
- EN10 6LX
- Other postcodes in EN10 6: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7431, longitude -0.0126)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after EN10 6LX?
- BroxbourneDistrict council Broxbourne: bins, council tax, planning
- HertfordshireCounty council Hertfordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around EN10 6LX Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HertfordshirePolice force area
- BroxbourneParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Lewis Cocking (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Lewis Cocking
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at EN10 6LX?
Every home and business at EN10 6LX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at EN10 6LX?
BinDayBuddy does not read Borough of Broxbourne's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Borough of Broxbourne's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is EN10 6LX at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 1 home or business at EN10 6LX. 1 is in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Broxbourne
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for EN10 6LX: 1,373 properties in Broxbourne are at high risk (2.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Broxbourne
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of EN10 6LX is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 23:52 on 24 October 2026.
- Lower River Lee at Hoddesdon and CheshuntFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower River Lee at Hoddesdon and Cheshunt
- Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning TownFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Lower River Lee from Hoddesdon to Canning Town
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 23:52 on 24 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near EN10 6LX?
Homes in EN10 6 sold for a typical £372,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 130 sales, down 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £645,000 14 sales
- Semi-detached £500,000 17 sales
- Terraced £418,000 45 sales
- Flat or maisonette £240,000 54 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole EN10 district: a typical £439,200 from 207 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in EN10 6LX
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in EN10 6LX from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at EN10 6LX
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at EN10 6LX. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 24 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near EN10 6LX?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around EN10 6LX. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (43%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Broxbourne for 2026‑27: £2,306. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,538 (band A) to £3,844 (band G); band E, the most common, is £2,819.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 10 (1%) | £1,538 |
| Band B | about 30 (4%) | £1,794 |
| Band C | about 90 (12%) | £2,050 |
| Band D | about 190 (26%) | £2,306 |
| Band E | about 250 (34%) | £2,819 |
| Band F | about 70 (10%) | £3,332 |
| Band G | about 90 (12%) | £3,844 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,613 |
When the homes were built
- 7% Before 1900
- Withheld 1900 to 1918
- 5% 1919 to 1939
- 16% 1945 to 1964
- 43% 1965 to 1982
- 15% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- 8% 2020 or later
Averages for Broxbourne before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of EN10 6LX is in (ONS area E01023292), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near EN10 6LX?
The nearest open schools to EN10 6LX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to EN10 6LX?
The nearest railway station to the centre of EN10 6LX is Broxbourne Rail Station, 450 metres away in a straight line.
- Broxbourne Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- Rye House Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Churchfields, 272 m away.
More stations near EN10 6LX, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near EN10 6LX?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of EN10 6LX, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Park Lane Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report March 2024 · Phone 01992 465555 700 mWalk
- The Limes Surgery Phone 01992 464533 1.8 kmCycle
- Amwell Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01992 938120 1.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near EN10 6LX?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of EN10 6LX on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near EN10 6LX?
The nearest to the centre of EN10 6LX, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Together Dental Broxbourne Phone 01992 478578 650 mWalk
- Broxbourne Dental Practice Phone 01992 464073 650 mWalk
- Dental Smile Clinic Phone 01992 464899 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to EN10 6LX?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- The Princess Alexandra Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01279 827844 7.6 kmDrive
- Hertford County Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 01438 314333 7.9 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near EN10 6LX?
The nearest care homes to the centre of EN10 6LX, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Brent Cottage Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 467450 1.2 kmWalk
- Broxbourne Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 668855 1.3 kmCycle
- Lammasmead Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01992 421020 1.3 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near EN10 6LX?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of EN10 6LX, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Laxtons Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:45am to 6:45pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun 10am to 4pm · Phone 01992 462293 700 mWalk
- Croft Chemist Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed 1.3 kmCycle
- Hoddesdon Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 8:30am to 11am; Sun closed · Phone 01992 463828 1.8 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near EN10 6LX?
The nearest vets to the centre of EN10 6LX on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Walton Lodge Vets 1.9 kmCycle
- Medivet Phone +44 1920 870033 5.0 kmCycle
- Max & Min Vetinary Practice 6.1 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is EN10 6LX in a conservation area?
The centre of EN10 6LX is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near EN10 6LX?
Police.uk records 60 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of EN10 6LX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: vehicle crime 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for EN10 6LX
- Ward
- Broxbourne and Hoddesdon South
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Hoddesdon
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 2000
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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