Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

RYE MEADS, EN11 0EQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RYE MEADS, EN11 0EQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2025-12 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

546

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 51,700 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: EN11 0EQ represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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Area Character

EN11 0EQ is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

EN11 0EQ is a safe, established residential area on Rye Meads, 1.0km from Glen Faba in East Hertfordshire. Administratively it sits within Stanstead Abbots ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.

For renters and young professionals, EN11 0EQ offers a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 42% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for EN11 0EQ are sourced from Output Area E00119387 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for EN11 0EQ. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed4.2%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

EN11 0EQ has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Violence and sexual offences1
Vehicle crime1

school Local Schools

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The John Warner School

Inadequate1285 pupils0.9 km
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Rye Park Nursery School

Outstanding154 pupils0.9 km
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Forres Primary School

Requires Improvement336 pupils1.1 km
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The Cranbourne Primary School

Good440 pupils1.2 km
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Rivers Education Support Centre

Good19 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Rye Park Market & Off License0.9 km
  • The Fine Harvest0.8 km
  • Danbo Enterprises0.8 km
  • RSPB0.1 km
  • Tex Food & Wine0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Rye Park Conservative Club0.8 km
  • Rye House Public House0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • San Giuseppe Italian Cuisine0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Good Choice0.8 km
  • New Wing's Garden0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Rye Motor Sport World Ltd0.9 km
  • Hi Bar Ltd0.4 km
  • Hoddesdon and Rye Park Bowling Club0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rye House0.6 km
  • Roydon1.7 km
  • St Margarets (Herts)1.8 km