Hertford Castle ward is located in the historic market town of Hertford, the county town of Hertfordshire. The area includes the remains of Hertford Castle, a former royal residence with a gatehouse dating back to the 15th century. The ward is situated near the town centre, providing easy access to local shops, restaurants, and amenities. The River Lea runs through the area, adding a natural element to the urban setting.
Residential properties in Hertford Castle ward range from period homes to modern developments, catering to a mix of households. The ward is served by several schools and is within walking distance of Hertford East railway station, offering connections to London. Open spaces like Castle Gardens provide a green retreat for residents. The area maintains a balance between its historical significance and contemporary convenience.
On average Hertford Castle has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 147 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hertford Castle is £59,300 per year. There are 5 schools in Hertford Castle: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
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