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SG4 7EZ

Milksey Cottages

Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley

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Detailed insights for SG4 7EZ

Overview

Postcode SG4 7EZ is located in a rural village, within the Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Great Ashby & Wymondley area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £70,171 per year. The nearest station is Hitchin, about 1.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Great Ashby & Wymondley has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.8%

Approximately 20.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £70,171 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from SG4 7EZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Great Ashby & Wymondley near SG4 7EZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hitchin located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
166
Population density
38.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.13(+109%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.42(-26%)
Vehicle crime
9.23(+110%)
Other theft
4.26(-22%)
Burglary
4.26(+53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
146
87.95%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
3.01%
Other White
5
3.01%
African
3
1.81%
Caribbean
2
1.2%
Total population: 166

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
56
40.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
21.74%
Level 3 (A level)
21
15.22%
No qualifications
17
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 138

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
28
38.89%
Owns with a mortgage
18
25%
Other social rented
11
15.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
12.5%
Social rents from council
4
5.56%
Total households: 72

Property prices in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley

Median price£547,500
Price per sq ft£489
Sales (last 12 months)32
Typical range (middle 50%)£364K – £1.1M

Based on 32 recent sales, the median property price is £547,500 (about £489 per square foot) in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£1,237,500£545
Semi-Detached7£420,000£452
Terraced10£362,391£488
Flats3£260,000£370

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£777,500£405,000£317,500
2017£720,000£470,000£268,000
2018£945,000£395,000£278,975
2019£875,000£418,000£325,000
2020£812,500£425,000£419,175
2021£800,000£425,000£405,000
2022£785,000£472,000£472,500
2023£988,750£490,000£480,000
2024£1,070,000£520,000£341,250
2025£1,100,000£412,500£358,782
2026£1,350,000£417,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£419£352£364
2017£384£376£388
2018£436£412£396
2019£443£378£419
2020£512£397£397
2021£478£441£522
2022£539£477£479
2023£517£589£355
2024£459£521£468
2025£546£418£495
2026£493£470
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG4 7EZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG4 7EZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 20266, Graveley Road, Hitchin, SG4 7EXTerracedFreehold£477,500
20 Apr 2026The Folly, Hitchin, SG4 7ETDetachedFreehold£1,595,000

Schools

In the SG4 7EZ postcode area, located within Great Ashby & Wymondley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG4 7EZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWymondley Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryGraveley Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryMary Exton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,555
Band B£1,814
Band C£2,073
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,851
Band F£3,369
Band G£3,888
Band H£4,665

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 SG4 7EZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Caroline McDonnell

Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Dominic Griffiths

Graveley, St Ippolyts & Wymondley - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Alistair Strathern

Hitchin - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyHitchinE14001289
ParishWymondleyE04004800
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Great Ashby & WymondleyE02007089
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 017BE01023600
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG4 7EZ

Is SG4 7EZ (Great Ashby & Wymondley) safe?

The area around SG4 7EZ records about 50 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near SG4 7EZ?

The median sale price around SG4 7EZ in Great Ashby & Wymondley is £547,500 (about £489 per square foot) based on 32 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SG4 7EZ?

There are 3 schools close to SG4 7EZ, including Wymondley Junior Mixed and Infant School (Good), Graveley Primary School (Good) and Mary Exton Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around SG4 7EZ?

SG4 7EZ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,411 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG4 7EZ (Great Ashby & Wymondley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hitchin covering SG4 7EZ is Alistair Strathern (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline McDonnell (Liberal Democrats) and Dominic Griffiths (Liberal Democrats).

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.