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CM21 0LE

Much Hadham

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for CM21 0LE

Overview

Postcode CM21 0LE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Much Hadham ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Much Hadham & Hunsdon area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £72,501 per year. The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth, about 2.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Much Hadham & Hunsdon has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,505 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Much Hadham & Hunsdon has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.4%

Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £72,501 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near CM21 0LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Much Hadham & Hunsdon near CM21 0LE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Sawbridgeworth located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
501
Population density
29.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.54(-51%)
Vehicle crime
7.77(+77%)
Other theft
7.06(+29%)
Burglary
5.65(+103%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.94(-57%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
462
92.59%
Other White
17
3.41%
Indian
8
1.6%
Irish
4
0.8%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.6%
Total population: 499

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
144
36.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
75
18.84%
Level 3 (A level)
57
14.32%
No qualifications
56
14.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
8.04%
Total 16+ residents: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
35.52%
Owns with a mortgage
60
32.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
24.04%
Other social rented
7
3.83%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.28%
Total households: 183

Property prices in Much Hadham

Median price£520,000
Price per sq ft£443
Sales (last 12 months)27
Typical range (middle 50%)£398K – £973K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 (about £443 per square foot) in Much Hadham 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£972,500£445
Semi-Detached8£501,000£493
Terraced5£335,000£470
Flats2£203,750£383

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Much Hadham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Much Hadham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£975,000£450,000£307,500
2017£835,000£537,500£347,000
2018£913,000£560,000£550,000
2019£862,500£425,000£374,750
2020£817,500£460,000£358,750
2021£900,000£470,000£367,500
2022£1,055,000£570,000£357,500
2023£882,500£580,000£380,000
2024£822,250£474,750£375,000
2025£882,500£600,000£357,500
2026£1,750,000£520,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Much Hadham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Much Hadham.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£355£465£446
2017£416£424£449
2018£425£405£401
2019£409£432£402
2020£391£407£500
2021£491£472£516
2022£487£433£497
2023£507£494£513
2024£455£471£605
2025£424£493£519
2026£553£459
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Much Hadham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

No sales records found in the last 18 months.

Schools

In the CM21 0LE postcode area, located within Much Hadham & Hunsdon, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for CM21 0LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miNot applicableSt Elizabeth's SchoolNon-maintained special school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableSt Elizabeth's CentreSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for CM21 0LE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ian Devonshire

Much Hadham - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Josh Dean

Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyHertford and StortfordE14001283
WardMuch HadhamE05015372
ParishHigh WychE04004737
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Much Hadham & HunsdonE02004886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 009CE01023496
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about CM21 0LE

Is CM21 0LE (Much Hadham & Hunsdon) safe?

The area around CM21 0LE records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near CM21 0LE?

The median sale price around CM21 0LE in Much Hadham & Hunsdon is £520,000 (about £443 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near CM21 0LE?

There are 2 schools close to CM21 0LE, including St Elizabeth's School (Good) and St Elizabeth's Centre (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around CM21 0LE?

CM21 0LE scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,505 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents CM21 0LE (Much Hadham & Hunsdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering CM21 0LE is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ian Devonshire (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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.