Postcode SG13 8DS is located in an urban city, within the Hertford Castle area of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hertford South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 40% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hertford South is £65,663 per year. The median sale price in Hertford Castle is £420,000 (around £517 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £305,500 and £545,000. The nearest station is Hertford North, about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Hertford South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,369 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Hertford South has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 11.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hertford South is £65,663 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 151 ft away from SG13 8DS.
Hertford South near SG13 8DS has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hertford North located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Hertford North | N/A | Walking directions to Hertford North |
| 1 mi | Hertford East | N/A | Walking directions to Hertford East |
Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £517 per square foot) in Hertford Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,662,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £1,030,000 | £594 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £510,500 | £569 |
| Terraced | 31 | £450,000 | £544 |
| Flats | 42 | £281,000 | £450 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £970,000 | £289,500 | £425,000 | £421,000 |
| 2017 | £800,000 | £266,000 | £480,000 | £415,000 |
| 2018 | £860,000 | £331,250 | £414,000 | £418,500 |
| 2019 | £815,000 | £325,000 | £432,500 | £410,000 |
| 2020 | £863,250 | £300,000 | £457,500 | £408,000 |
| 2021 | £841,000 | £291,000 | £478,500 | £468,000 |
| 2022 | £1,049,950 | £290,000 | £450,000 | £455,000 |
| 2023 | £1,023,383 | £380,000 | £600,000 | £475,000 |
| 2024 | £1,055,000 | £325,000 | £476,375 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £322,500 | £477,500 | £443,500 |
| 2026 | £1,102,500 | £250,000 | £522,500 | £535,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £451 | £469 | £511 | £462 |
| 2017 | £501 | £453 | £463 | £482 |
| 2018 | £515 | £492 | £476 | £483 |
| 2019 | £546 | £415 | £495 | £488 |
| 2020 | £550 | £454 | £499 | £480 |
| 2021 | £615 | £431 | £529 | £521 |
| 2022 | £644 | £493 | £545 | £551 |
| 2023 | £611 | £522 | £508 | £534 |
| 2024 | £585 | £482 | £486 | £533 |
| 2025 | £646 | £465 | £495 | £559 |
| 2026 | £556 | £465 | £592 | £549 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG13 8DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug 2026 | 76, Tanners Crescent, Hertford, SG13 8DS | Terraced | Freehold | £535,000 | |
| 20 Oct 2025 | 25, Tanners Crescent, Hertford, SG13 8DS | Terraced | Freehold | £425,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 45, Tanners Crescent, Hertford, SG13 8DS | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2025 | 22, Tanners Crescent, Hertford, SG13 8DS | Terraced | Freehold | £447,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 4, Glovers Close, Hertford, SG13 8DT | Terraced | Freehold | £535,000 |
In the SG13 8DS postcode area, located within Hertford South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Morgans Primary School & Nursery | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Hertford Prep | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Richard Hale School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of SG13 8DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Grape & Grain | Hornsmill Road, East Hertfordshire, SG13 8HD | Walking directions to Grape & Grain |
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG13 8DS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rachel Carter
Hertford Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Sarah Jane Hopewell
Hertford Castle - Elected 4 May 2023
Josh Dean
Hertford and Stortford - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG13 8DS records about 49 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around SG13 8DS in Hertford Castle is £420,000 (about £517 per square foot) based on 95 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to SG13 8DS, including Morgans Primary School & Nursery (Good), Hertford Prep and Richard Hale School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to SG13 8DS is Hertford North, about 1,263 m away.
SG13 8DS scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,369 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hertford and Stortford covering SG13 8DS is Josh Dean (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Rachel Carter (Green Party) and Sarah Jane Hopewell (Green Party).