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Hertford Bengeo

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About

Hertford Bengeo is a residential area situated on a rise to the north of the town centre, characterised by a mix of housing from Victorian terraces to modern developments. It functions as a quiet, established neighbourhood with local shops and schools serving the community. The area retains a distinct village-like atmosphere, separate from the main bustle of Hertford.

The geography is defined by the River Beane, which flows along its western edge. A notable local landmark is the Norman St Leonard's Church, one of Hertfordshire's oldest churches, with a round tower dating from the 11th century. Open spaces include Bengeo Fields, providing green areas for recreation alongside the river's course.

Area overview

On average Hertford Bengeo has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hertford Bengeo is £79,592 per year. There are 3 schools in Hertford Bengeo: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hertford Bengeo is home to around 7,897 people, with a population density of about 1,160.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hertford Bengeo Population
7,897
Population density
1,160.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.68(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.38(-10%)
Shoplifting
10(+46%)
Other theft
5.07(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.67(-42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,935
87.82%
Other White
350
4.43%
Irish
133
1.68%
White and Asian (mixed)
82
1.04%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
64
0.81%
Total population: 7,897

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,958
46.67%
Level 3 (A level)
967
15.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
805
12.7%
No qualifications
736
11.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
510
8.05%
Total 16+ residents: 6,338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,246
36.81%
Owns outright
1,243
36.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
466
13.77%
Other social rented
333
9.84%
Other forms of private rent
42
1.24%
Total households: 3,385

Property prices in Hertford Bengeo

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £525,000 in Hertford Bengeo area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £2,360,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hertford Bengeo 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 Hertford Bengeo over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached20£642,500
Detached14£837,500
Terraced60£512,500
Flats25£275,000

10 years median price trend in Hertford Bengeo

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hertford Bengeo.

All postcodes in Hertford Bengeo

SG143JR

The Vineyard

SG143BU

Duncombe Road

SG143DE

The Drive

SG143BW

Farquhar Street

SG143LH

Palmer Road

SG141LT

North Road

SG141QD

The Folly

SG141PQ

Cowbridge

SG143DJ

Westfield Road

SG141QE

Riverside

SG143HE

Shepherds Court

SG143BT

Redwoods

SG143YH

Millmead Way

SG143AA

Port Vale

SG142PJ

North Road

SG143AP

Fanshawe Court

SG143FH

Willow Bough Yard

SG143HW

The Wick

SG141QT

Youngs Mews

SG120HB

Wadesmill Road

SG141QW

Hartham Lane

SG143DB

Duncombe Close

SG143JA

Warren Park Road

SG143NT

Glebe Close

SG141LD

Sele Mill

SG143AB

Port Vale

SG143HR

The Wick

SG143JX

Aston Grange

SG141RU

Old Cross Wharf

SG143LB

Watermill Lane

SG143LX

Barley Croft

SG141PH

Dimsdale Street

SG143HX

Danesbury Park

SG141RB

Old Cross

SG143LP

Crouchfield

SG143GR

Warren Hoe Gardens

SG143EH

Lys Hill Gardens

SG143EN

Hartham Villas

SG143FG

Owens View

SG143DQ

The Avenue

SG143DD

The Drive

SG143DW

Elton Road

SG120DX

Ware Park

SG143HJ

Wadesmill Road

SG143ET

Bengeo Street

SG141QQ

Oldhall Street

SG143FJ

Nursery Way

SG143LA

Parker Avenue

SG143LT

Molewood Road

SG143AG

Nelson Street

SG143DY

Cowper Crescent

SG141QH

Thornton Street

SG143BA

Byde Street

SG143EP

Port Hill

SG143JD

Warren Park Road

SG141QR

Hartham Lane

SG141NY

Old Library Lane

SG143JL

New Road

SG143LL

St Leonards Close

SG141PD

Nightingale Court

SG143AT

Fanshawe Street

SG143BX

Cross Road

SG143DA

Duncombe Road

SG141LQ

North Road

SG143EE

Peel Crescent

SG143AU

Ives Road

SG141HG

St Andrew Mews

SG141QJ

Thornton Street

SG143DS

The Avenue

SG143HU

Watermill Lane

SG143HD

Tower Street

SG141RD

Old Cross

SG120DZ

Ware Park

SG143AL

Byde Street

SG143HT

Bengeo Meadows

SG143HB

Trinity Grove

SG143EY

Bengeo Street

SG143AR

Byde Street

SG143LG

Gosselin Road

SG143AF

Port Vale

SG141LS

North Road

SG143JT

Revels Road

SG143JG

Boundary Drive

SG120AP

Westmill Road

SG143EJ

Elton Road

SG143JF

Warren Terrace

SG141LR

North Road

SG141QP

Port Hill

SG143ER

Port Hill

SG142RW

Chalk Stream Close

SG143JE

Warren Terrace

SG141LU

Cedar Close

SG141PN

Cowbridge

SG141LX

Cedar Close

SG141HZ

St Andrew Street

SG141LJ

Millstream Close

SG120DY

Ware Park

SG143DU

The Avenue

SG143HN

The Wick

SG143JW

St Leonards Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.