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Ashwell, Weston & Barley

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About

Ashwell, Weston & Barley is a rural area in North Hertfordshire, characterised by rolling farmland and traditional villages. The landscape is dominated by open fields and hedgerows, with the River Rhee flowing through parts of the region. Ashwell, the largest village, has a mix of historic timber-framed buildings and a medieval church, while Weston and Barley retain a quieter, more agricultural feel. The area is known for its chalk streams and wildlife habitats.

The villages are connected by narrow country lanes, with limited public transport linking them to nearby towns like Baldock and Royston. Local amenities include village pubs, primary schools, and community halls, with farming playing a significant role in the economy. The Ashwell Springs nature reserve is a notable feature, attracting walkers and nature enthusiasts. The area offers a slower pace of life, with a focus on countryside activities and local traditions.

Area overview

On average Ashwell, Weston & Barley has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £56,700 per year. There are 7 schools in Ashwell, Weston & Barley: 7 primary (0 Outstanding and 6 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Ashwell, Weston & Barley Population
7,684
Population density
46.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,055
91.79%
Other White
256
3.33%
Irish
65
0.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
45
0.59%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.51%
Total population: 7,686

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,296
41.01%
Owns with a mortgage
951
30.09%
Private landlord or letting agency
368
11.65%
Other social rented
297
9.4%
Social rents from council
117
3.7%
Total households: 3,160

Property prices in Ashwell, Weston & Barley

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Ashwell, Weston & Barley area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,500 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ashwell, Weston & Barley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ashwell, Weston & Barley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£832,500
Flats5£202,000
Semi-Detached16£439,000
Terraced21£400,000

10 years median price trend in Ashwell, Weston & Barley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ashwell, Weston & Barley.

All postcodes in Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG76SP

Kit's Lane

SG88AE

Crow Lane

SG88EG

High Street

SG88ER

Gas Lane

SG88EW

Brickyard Lane

SG88JR

Church End

SG89LR

London Road

SG89PS

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG89SA

Coombe Road

SG90QA

Whiteley Lane

SG90QP

Chapel Street

SG90SW

Bennett's Lane

SG75EJ

Orchard View

SG75FL

Lucas Lane

SG75QP

Ashwell Street

SG76RB

Clothall Road

SG76SQ

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG88DF

Bonds Crescent

SG89RE

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG89SP

Kelshall Street

SG90QB

London Road

SG90QY

Rushden Road

SG90RS

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG47EE

Alms Lane

SG75DS

Bygrave Road

SG75PH

West End

SG76SR

Kit's Lane

SG88BG

Brickyard Lane

SG88BP

Cambridge Road

SG88EE

High Street

SG88JP

Church End

SG89NT

Baldock Road

SG89SQ

Kelshall Lane

SG88AQ

Crossways

SG75QT

Ashwell Street

SG75EB

Ashwell Road

SG75EZ

London Road

SG75HR

Arnolds Lane

SG75QB

Kingsland Way

SG75QN

Dixies Close

SG75TR

Great North Road

SG76RL

Clothall Road

SG76SF

Baldock Road

SG88AD

Crow Lane

SG88DB

Chapel Close

SG88ET

Gas Lane

SG88EY

High Street

SG88JN

Church End

SG88LA

Picknage Road

SG89QP

Haywood Lane

SG89QS

Hay Green

SG89SD

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG90QF

Rushden Road

SG90QH

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG90RW

Ashwell, Weston & Barley

SG90TH

Rushden Road

SG75JH

Northfield Road

SG47BB

Friars Road

SG75DZ

Ashwell Road

SG75PB

Back Street

SG75QS

Angell's Meadow

SG88NB

Stocking Lane

SG90SH

Bennett's Lane

SG88JB

Church End

SG88NA

Bell Lane

SG89SS

Coombe Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.