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SG9 0FA

Hare Street

Buntingford

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Detailed insights for SG9 0FA

Overview

Postcode SG9 0FA is located in a rural village, within the Buntingford ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Buntingford & Great Hormead area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £65,614 per year. The nearest station is Royston located about 7.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
20.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Buntingford & Great Hormead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,856 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Buntingford & Great Hormead has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.6%

Approximately 20.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £65,614 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG9 0FA.

Flood risk

No risk

Buntingford & Great Hormead near SG9 0FA 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 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
421
Population density
63.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.3(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.14(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.05(-21%)
Burglary
5.05(+82%)
Other theft
4.33(-22%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
404
95.96%
Other White
7
1.66%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
0.95%
Caribbean
2
0.48%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.48%
Total population: 421

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
117
32.96%
Level 3 (A level)
65
18.31%
No qualifications
61
17.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
13.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 355

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
56
35%
Other social rented
28
17.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
5.62%
Social rents from council
5
3.12%
Total households: 160

Property prices in Buntingford

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Buntingford area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buntingford 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 Buntingford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£585,000
Flats5£250,000
Semi-Detached34£450,750
Terraced49£370,000

10 year median price trend in Buntingford

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

Schools

In the SG9 0FA postcode area, located within Buntingford & Great Hormead, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG9 0FA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryHormead Church of England (VA) First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,560
Band B£1,820
Band C£2,080
Band D£2,340
Band E£2,860
Band F£3,379
Band G£3,899
Band H£4,679

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardBuntingfordE05015362
ParishHormeadE04004738
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buntingford & Great HormeadE02004878
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 001AE01023462
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

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Data Sources

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