Hoddesdon

Hoddesdon (/ˈhɒdzdən/) is a town in the Borough of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, lying entirely within the London Metropolitan Area and Greater London Urban Area. The area is on the River Lea and the Lee Navigation along with the New River.

Hoddesdon
Town
Hoddesdon Town Centre
Hoddesdon
Location within Hertfordshire
Population42,253 (2011 Census, Built-up area sub division)
OS grid referenceTL365085
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townHODDESDON
Postcode districtEN11
Dialling code01992
PoliceHertfordshire
FireHertfordshire
AmbulanceEast of England
UK Parliament

Hoddesdon is the second most populated town in Broxbourne with a population of 42,253 according to the United Kingdom's 2011 census.

It borders Ware to the North, Nazeing in Essex to the East, and Broxbourne to the South. The Prime Meridian passes just to the east of Hoddesdon. The town is served by Rye House railway station and nearby Broxbourne railway station.

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