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Much Hadham & Hunsdon

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About

Much Hadham sits on a stretch of lanes and fields in East Hertfordshire with a compact village core and a conservation area of older houses. The settlement grew around a priory founded in the 12th century, and fragments of that medieval presence remain alongside later timber-framed and brick buildings. A parish church and a village green mark the centre, with a village hall and local shops serving residents. Public footpaths lead out to arable land and hedgerows, and a small network of lanes links the village to neighbouring hamlets and services in the district.

The neighbouring village of Hunsdon lies a short distance away and is marked by Hunsdon House, a redbrick manor with a walled garden and a Tudor gatehouse linked to court households in the 16th century. Close to the village is the site of the former RAF Hunsdon airfield, used during the Second World War and visible in field patterns and surviving buildings. Both villages share a rural setting with lanes, hedgerows and trails that connect farms, woods and small waterways across this part of East Hertfordshire.

Area overview

On average Much Hadham & Hunsdon has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 36 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £72,501 per year. There are 4 schools in Much Hadham & Hunsdon: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Much Hadham & Hunsdon is home to around 6,663 people, with a population density of about 95.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Much Hadham & Hunsdon Population
6,663
Population density
95.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.16(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.06(-13%)
Burglary
4.05(+46%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.05(-36%)
Other theft
3.15(-42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,924
88.92%
Other White
235
3.53%
Irish
68
1.02%
Indian
66
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
66
0.99%
Total population: 6,662

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,923
35.7%
No qualifications
933
17.32%
Level 3 (A level)
883
16.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
767
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
494
9.17%
Total 16+ residents: 5,386

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
897
34.89%
Owns outright
894
34.77%
Other social rented
345
13.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
288
11.2%
Social rents from council
60
2.33%
Total households: 2,571

Property prices in Much Hadham & Hunsdon

Median price£510,000
Price per sq ft£464
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£400K – £833K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £510,000 (about £464 per square foot) in Much Hadham & Hunsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £2,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Much Hadham & Hunsdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£780,000£493
Semi-Detached16£480,500£470
Terraced11£395,000£459
Flats7£321,000£423

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Much Hadham & Hunsdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Much Hadham & Hunsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£646,250—£450,500£455,000
2017£695,000£350,000£488,750£347,500
2018£795,000£375,000£465,000£375,000
2019£825,000£196,500£485,000£376,000
2020£774,950£268,750£480,000£382,500
2021£795,000£325,000£470,000£367,500
2022£985,000£211,500£508,750£367,500
2023£875,000£372,500£550,000£451,250
2024£827,000£290,000£458,750£380,500
2025£800,000£293,000£490,000£371,250
2026£792,500£376,250£485,000£422,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Much Hadham & Hunsdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Much Hadham & Hunsdon.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£398—£349£311
2017£408£375£405£452
2018£401£400£405£394
2019£433£299£432£447
2020£422£321£404£485
2021£465£358£457£516
2022£490£405£434£485
2023£501£426£494£487
2024£472£438£498£526
2025£490£423£470£474
2026£458£413£519£514
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Much Hadham & Hunsdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Much Hadham & Hunsdon in the last year.

All postcodes in Much Hadham & Hunsdon

CM210LB

High Wych

SG128RB

Ware Road

SG106HR

Much Hadham

SG128SH

Bell Lane

SG106BP

High Street

SG128SL

Daintrees

CM234BL

Butlers Hall Lane

SG128TG

Howletts Road

SG106AY

Poplar Cottages

SG106FB

Much Hadham

SG128NT

High Street

SG106DA

High Street

SG128PA

Acorn Street

SG106HG

Whiprow Cottages

SG128NH

High Street

SG106EL

Centenary Close

SG128TA

Medcalf Hill

CM234AT

London Road

SG106JG

Great Hadham Road

SG106EJ

Danebridge Road

CM210HX

High Wych Road

CM210HU

Broadfields

SG106BQ

Windmill Way

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.