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Hartford & Kingsmead

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About

Hartford & Kingsmead sit around a compact village centre with a mix of housing, local shops, a primary school and community facilities. The parish church of St John the Baptist anchors the area and Hartford railway station on the Mid-Cheshire line provides regular services toward Chester and Manchester, making the neighbourhood a commuter link as well as a local hub. Street patterns include older terraces and later residential estates, with lanes and footpaths connecting small greens and play areas.

Green space and water are part of everyday life: riverside and canal paths run close to the settlement and offer routes for walking and cycling. Local clubs, a community centre and parish events provide regular activity without relying on attractions further afield. Small commercial premises and service trades occupy secondary streets, while public transport and road connections keep shops, schools and leisure facilities within easy reach for residents. The result is an area defined by its transport spine, parish facilities and a network of local streets and paths.

Area overview

On average Hartford & Kingsmead has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 4.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hartford & Kingsmead is £63,430 per year. There are 6 schools in Hartford & Kingsmead: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). Hartford & Kingsmead is home to around 11,195 people, with a population density of about 1,646.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hartford & Kingsmead Population
11,195
Population density
1,646.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.44(-43%)
Public order
7.06(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.52(-64%)
Shoplifting
2.95(-49%)
Other theft
2.41(-63%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,353
92.46%
Other White
239
2.13%
Indian
105
0.94%
Irish
77
0.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
71
0.63%
Total population: 11,197

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,413
47.72%
Level 3 (A level)
1,559
16.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,257
13.59%
No qualifications
821
8.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
703
7.6%
Total 16+ residents: 9,247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,009
41.85%
Owns with a mortgage
1,848
38.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
512
10.67%
Other social rented
163
3.4%
Shared ownership
153
3.19%
Total households: 4,800

Property prices in Hartford & Kingsmead

Median price£355,000
Price per sq ft£311
Sales (last 12 months)193
Typical range (middle 50%)£228K – £475K

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £355,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Hartford & Kingsmead area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £985,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hartford & Kingsmead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached106£446,000£327
Semi-Detached43£292,500£326
Terraced16£191,000£253
Flats28£134,000£220

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hartford & Kingsmead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartford & Kingsmead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£348,498£110,500£210,000£180,000
2017£347,495£140,500£210,000£186,500
2018£372,950£111,250£227,500£194,000
2019£380,454£110,000£207,500£205,000
2020£399,995£120,000£219,000£153,000
2021£415,998£120,000£262,500£199,975
2022£445,000£125,000£285,000£177,500
2023£440,000£126,000£300,000£192,500
2024£459,000£127,000£298,000£215,000
2025£435,000£132,500£277,000£185,000
2026£455,251£130,000£295,000£240,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hartford & Kingsmead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartford & Kingsmead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£262£155£213£188
2017£261£214£231£177
2018£272£172£227£169
2019£273£178£225£190
2020£276£186£232£187
2021£293£194£265£230
2022£316£199£304£227
2023£337£197£308£252
2024£341£196£316£257
2025£333£220£326£213
2026£310£224£310£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hartford & Kingsmead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hartford & Kingsmead in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.