About Goose Green

Goose Green is a small residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area EN11. This locality is primarily made up of family homes and offers a peaceful environment for its residents. The area features a mix of green spaces and local amenities, making it a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle. Nearby, you will find various shops and services that cater to everyday needs. The community is well-connected by public transport, providing easy access to larger towns and cities in the region. Goose Green is also in proximity to several parks and recreational areas, which offer opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Overall, it serves as a comfortable place for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Goose Green

Goose Green is served by 85 schools. Rye Park Nursery School and Sheredes Primary School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goose Green

Property prices average £574K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £382K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Goose Green, with 26 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goose Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goose Green

Most properties in Goose Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,776 sales

Average Price £574K
£1K £145M
Detached £695K 311
Semi £432K 654
Terraced £382K 882
Flat £233K 827

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goose Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
5/10
Health
8/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
6,089 Children (0-15) 19%
19,748 Working Age 61%
8,414 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25.3% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Goose Green 208 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Goose Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

89 Violence & Sexual Offences
26 Anti-Social Behaviour
25 Other Theft
13 Drugs
11 Vehicle Crime
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
10 Shoplifting
8 Burglary
6 Public Order
6 Other Crime
3 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Broxbourne Train Station 1.8 miles
Rye House Train Station 1.9 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 2.2 miles
Hertford East Train Station 2.6 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 2.8 miles
Hertford North Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Broxbourne
County Hertfordshire
Ward Hoddesdon Town and Rye Park
Constituency Broxbourne
Parish Broxbourne, unparished area
Region East of England