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SG8 9FP

Oak Tree Way

Ermine

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Detailed insights for SG8 9FP

Overview

Postcode SG8 9FP is located in a rural village, within the Ermine ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ashwell, Weston & Barley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £71,155 per year. The nearest station is Royston located about 2.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
56.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ashwell, Weston & Barley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,115 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Ashwell, Weston & Barley has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.1%

Approximately 56.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £71,155 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG8 9FP.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashwell, Weston & Barley near SG8 9FP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Royston located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
154
Population density
421.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.65(+18%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.65(-56%)
Other theft
10.4(+87%)
Burglary
8.45(+204%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.5(+1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
94.12%
Other White
5
3.27%
Other
2
1.31%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
2
1.31%
Total population: 153

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
21.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
20.54%
Level 3 (A level)
20
17.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
17.86%
No qualifications
16
14.29%
Total 16+ residents: 112

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
28
49.12%
Owns outright
10
17.54%
Owns with a mortgage
7
12.28%
Shared ownership
6
10.53%
Social rents from council
4
7.02%
Total households: 57

Property prices in Ermine

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £467,500 in Ermine area, with individual transactions ranging from £181,000 up to £2,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Ermine in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ermine over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£832,500
Semi-Detached9£419,000
Terraced5£440,000

10 year median price trend in Ermine

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ermine.

Schools

In the SG8 9FP postcode area, located within Ashwell, Weston & Barley, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG8 9FP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryTherfield First 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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardErmineE05015759
ParishTherfieldE04004797
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashwell, Weston & BarleyE02007088
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 016DE01023598
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.