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Baldock East

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About

Baldock East ward occupies the eastern portion of the historic market town of Baldock. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing developments from different periods. It contains several local schools and playing fields, serving the community's everyday needs. The ward's boundary is partly defined by the A507 road, which runs along its southern edge.

The landscape includes open agricultural land to the east, providing a rural edge. A notable local feature is the presence of the Icknield Way Path, an ancient route that passes through this part of the town. The ward functions as a residential area for commuting, with Baldock railway station providing direct links to London. Local commerce is focused along the High Street in the adjacent central ward.

Area overview

On average Baldock East has very low deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 2.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Baldock East is £65,111 per year. The median sale price in Baldock East is £360,000 (around £476 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £259,775 and £457,500. There are 1 schools in Baldock East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Baldock East

Median price: £360,000
Price per sq ft: £476
Sales (last 12 months): 43
Typical range (middle 50%): £260K – £458K

Based on 43 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 (about £476 per square foot) in Baldock East area, with individual transactions ranging from £88,000 up to £670,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Baldock East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£602,500£484
Semi-Detached14£432,500£506
Terraced13£362,500£513
Flats12£202,500£336

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Baldock East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baldock East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£470,000£175,000£358,750£280,000
2017£500,000£279,995£295,000£271,500
2018£478,250£235,000£302,500£280,000
2019£500,000£250,000£321,500£275,000
2020£455,000£128,000£360,000£345,250
2021£527,500£208,000£380,000£302,500
2022£525,000£186,000£435,000£352,500
2023£565,000£255,000£402,500£342,500
2024£507,500£175,000£415,000£317,750
2025£547,500£215,000£390,000£313,000
2026£550,000£188,750£419,800£362,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Baldock East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baldock East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£363£346£372£383
2017£403£381£397£410
2018£424£394£426£420
2019£445£306£410£404
2020£427£303£441£417
2021£446£330£442£450
2022£473£347£495£474
2023£541£343£491£515
2024£453£353£455£465
2025£478£365£518£485
2026£469£306£521£513
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Baldock East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Baldock East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for North Hertfordshire district.

Band A£1,632
Band B£1,904
Band C£2,176
Band D£2,449
Band E£2,993
Band F£3,537
Band G£4,081
Band H£4,897

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Baldock East ward.

Local councillors

Rhona Cameron

Baldock East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Stewart Willoughby

Baldock East - Elected 2 May 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Frequently asked questions about Baldock East

What is the average house price in Baldock East?

The median sale price in Baldock East is £360,000 (about £476 per square foot) based on 43 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Baldock East?

Baldock East has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is Baldock East?

Baldock East scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Baldock East sits around rank 30,878 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Baldock East?

The average household income in Baldock East is around £65,111 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Baldock East?

Baldock East is represented by 2 elected councillors: Rhona Cameron (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Stewart Willoughby (Labour and Co-operative Party).