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Much Hadham & Hunsdon

About

Much Hadham and Hunsdon are villages in East Hertfordshire, known for their rural charm and historical significance. Much Hadham, located along the River Ash, features timber-framed buildings and a medieval church, reflecting its long history. The area is surrounded by farmland and woodland, offering quiet countryside walks. Hunsdon, to the east, is home to Hunsdon House, a Tudor-era manor with ties to Henry VIII. The village retains a traditional feel with a mix of historic cottages and modern homes.

Both villages are well-connected to nearby towns like Bishop's Stortford and Ware, while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere. Local amenities include pubs, village halls, and primary schools, catering to residents' needs. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for outdoor activities, including cycling and birdwatching. Much Hadham and Hunsdon offer a balance of rural living with easy access to larger towns and transport links.

Area overview

On average Much Hadham & Hunsdon has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £57,200 per year. There are 6 schools in Much Hadham & Hunsdon: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Much Hadham & Hunsdon Population

6,663

Population density

95.5 per km²

Demographics

British

5,924

88.92%

Other White

235

3.53%

Irish

1.02%

Indian

0.99%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.99%

Total population: 6,662

Housing

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

2.33%

Total households: 2,571

Property prices in Much Hadham & Hunsdon

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £486,000 in Much Hadham & Hunsdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,375 up to £1,448,001.

Price distribution per property type (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 Much Hadham & Hunsdon over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	24	£817,500	£457,500	£703,875	£981,250	£1,256,250
Flats	5	£205,000	£195,200	£202,500	£293,000	£422,600
Semi-Detached	19	£480,000	£427,000	£462,500	£525,000	£689,000
Terraced	12	£370,000	£310,175	£337,750	£385,750	£475,325

10 years median price trend in Much Hadham & Hunsdon

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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