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SG13 8JQ

Hertford Castle

East Hertfordshire

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

Overview

Postcode SG13 8JQ 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 moderate crime levels, with around 62.2 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 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Hertford South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,797 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hertford South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG13 8JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hertford South near SG13 8JQ 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
1 mi

Hertford East

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
999 per km²

Demographics

British
283
95.61%
Other White
6
2.03%
Irish
3
1.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
1
0.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.34%
Total population: 296

Housing

Owns outright
82
64.06%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.34%
Other social rented
2
1.56%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.56%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Hertford Castle

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Hertford Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,490,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£955,000
Flats46£320,000
Semi-Detached12£474,000
Terraced26£447,500

10 years price trend in Hertford Castle

Schools

In the SG13 8JQ postcode area, located within Hertford South, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMorgans Primary School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryRichard Hale SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miAll-throughSimon Balle All-Through SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miGrape & GrainHornsmill Road, East Hertfordshire, SG13 8HD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.