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Baldock East

About

Baldock East is a residential ward located in the town of Baldock, part of North Hertfordshire. The area features a mix of housing, including older properties and newer developments, catering to a range of lifestyles. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, providing convenience for residents. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A505 nearby, offering links to larger towns and cities.

The area retains a quiet, suburban feel while being close to Baldock’s town centre, which has historical significance as an ancient market town. Open spaces like Baldock Sports Centre and Norton Common provide recreational opportunities. Public transport options include bus services and Baldock railway station, which offers direct trains to London. The ward balances residential living with easy access to surrounding countryside and urban hubs.

Area overview

On average Baldock East has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Baldock East is £51,130 per year. There are 1 schools in Baldock East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A