Postcode SG14 1BJ 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 284.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hertford South is £65,663 per year. The nearest station is Hertford East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Hartham Common.
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.
Hertford South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 284.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 266 ft away from SG14 1BJ.
Hertford South near SG14 1BJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hertford East located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hertford East | N/A | Walking directions to Hertford East |
| 0.7 mi | Hertford North | N/A | Walking directions to Hertford North |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hartham Common | Large | Walking directions to Hartham Common |
| 0.2 mi | Castle Grounds | Small | Walking directions to Castle Grounds |
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £425,000 in Hertford Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £1,035,000 |
| Flats | 37 | £320,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £468,000 |
| Terraced | 24 | £438,750 |
10 year median price trend in Hertford Castle
In the SG14 1BJ postcode area, located within Hertford South, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG14 1BJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Foodhall | Fore Street, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1AJ | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.1 mi | Hertford Wines | Church Street, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1BZ | Walking directions to Hertford Wines |
| 0.1 mi | Castle Food & Wine | Maidenhead Yard, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1PX | Walking directions to Castle Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco | Ware Road, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1QA | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's | Hartham Lane, East Hertfordshire, SG14 1FN | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
Annual council tax rates for East Hertfordshire district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.