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Puckeridge & Thundridge

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About

Puckeridge and Thundridge are neighbouring settlements located along the River Rib in East Hertfordshire. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and open countryside, with farmland and woodland typical of the district. Puckeridge functions as a local service centre with a high street containing independent shops and pubs. The surrounding landscape is largely rural, with the river and its valley providing a distinct natural feature.

The historic core of Thundridge includes St Mary's Church, which dates to the 12th century. The area's geography is defined by the river, with water meadows and the course of the former Ermine Street Roman road influencing its layout. Local community life often centres around the village halls and the recreational grounds that serve both parishes.

Area overview

On average Puckeridge & Thundridge has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 9.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Puckeridge & Thundridge is £70,837 per year. There are 4 schools in Puckeridge & Thundridge: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Puckeridge & Thundridge is home to around 6,247 people, with a population density of about 157.9 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Puckeridge & Thundridge Population
6,247
Population density
157.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.41(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.08(-13%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.16(-34%)
Drugs
3.36(+16%)
Vehicle crime
3.36(-24%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,740
91.87%
Other White
185
2.96%
Irish
50
0.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
42
0.67%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
41
0.66%
Total population: 6,248

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,607
31.94%
Level 3 (A level)
930
18.48%
No qualifications
832
16.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
746
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
523
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 5,032

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
961
38.07%
Owns with a mortgage
951
37.68%
Other social rented
276
10.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
229
9.07%
Other forms of private rent
50
1.98%
Total households: 2,524

Property prices in Puckeridge & Thundridge

Median price£447,500
Price per sq ft£456
Sales (last 12 months)62
Typical range (middle 50%)£374K – £630K

Based on 62 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 (about £456 per square foot) in Puckeridge & Thundridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,844,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Puckeridge & Thundridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£807,500£410
Semi-Detached17£475,000£458
Terraced24£395,000£501
Flats7£210,000£399

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Puckeridge & Thundridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Puckeridge & Thundridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£611,250£217,000£425,000£295,000
2017£595,000£210,000£395,000£325,000
2018£620,000£217,000£435,000£320,000
2019£665,000£235,000£412,500£350,000
2020£570,000£202,500£450,000£352,000
2021£697,000£190,000£437,000£341,500
2022£774,950£243,000£478,000£390,000
2023£730,000£269,250£471,500£430,000
2024£730,000£230,000£500,000£420,000
2025£820,000£239,975£487,500£380,000
2026£790,000£135,000£462,500£380,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Puckeridge & Thundridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Puckeridge & Thundridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£410£284£365£387
2017£407£331£404£390
2018£397£373£396£457
2019£390£347£405£394
2020£415£354£414£419
2021£425£343£436£429
2022£445£387£473£476
2023£435£382£489£443
2024£504£307£455£454
2025£443£399£475£490
2026£362£256£415£519
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Puckeridge & Thundridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Puckeridge & Thundridge 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.