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SG13 8EX

Hertford Castle

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Hertford South / Hertford Castle / SG13 8EX

Overview

Postcode SG13 8EX is located in an urban city, within the Hertford Castle ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Hertford South area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 327.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hertford South is £59,300 per year. The nearest station is Hertford East located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Castle Grounds.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
328
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Hertford South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,340 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hertford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 327.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Hertford South is £59,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from SG13 8EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Hertford South near SG13 8EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hertford East located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Hertford East

N/A

0.5 mi

Hertford North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miCastle GroundsSmall

Property prices in Hertford Castle

Based on 95 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Hertford Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,490,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,030,000
Flats45£320,000
Semi-Detached14£473,875
Terraced26£447,500

10 years price trend in Hertford Castle

Schools

In the SG13 8EX postcode area, located within Hertford South, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryRichard Hale SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMill Mead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAbel Smith SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miALDIGascoyne Way, Hertford, SG14 1LH
0.2 miHertford WinesChurch Street, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1BZ
0.2 miCastle Food & WineMaidenhead Yard, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1PX
0.3 miLondis133 Hertingfordbury Road, Hertford, SG14 1NL
0.4 miSainsbury'sHartham Lane, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1FN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.