Postcode SG9 0LY 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £65,614 per year. The nearest station is Stansted Mountfitchet, about 7.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Buntingford & Great Hormead has an average 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.
Buntingford & Great Hormead has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.5% 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.
The average income per household in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £65,614 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG9 0LY.
Buntingford & Great Hormead near SG9 0LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stansted Mountfitchet located about 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £450,000 (about £465 per square foot) in Buntingford area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £865,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £625,000 | £463 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £461,500 | £451 |
| Terraced | 32 | £385,000 | £490 |
| Flats | 7 | £220,000 | £379 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £457,000 | £240,000 | £383,000 | £300,000 |
| 2017 | £549,995 | £195,000 | £380,000 | £325,000 |
| 2018 | £522,500 | £167,500 | £395,500 | £322,500 |
| 2019 | £519,998 | £257,000 | £395,000 | £321,250 |
| 2020 | £520,000 | £241,000 | £389,950 | £330,000 |
| 2021 | £605,000 | £289,995 | £422,500 | £335,000 |
| 2022 | £601,000 | £265,000 | £475,000 | £366,250 |
| 2023 | £570,000 | £229,500 | £425,000 | £405,000 |
| 2024 | £620,000 | £249,000 | £435,000 | £339,500 |
| 2025 | £585,000 | £250,000 | £466,500 | £370,000 |
| 2026 | £670,000 | £215,000 | £460,000 | £390,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £372 | £383 | £378 | £373 |
| 2017 | £377 | £347 | £371 | £392 |
| 2018 | £389 | £265 | £373 | £365 |
| 2019 | £383 | £376 | £374 | £409 |
| 2020 | £396 | £401 | £375 | £394 |
| 2021 | £414 | £466 | £408 | £404 |
| 2022 | £467 | £397 | £459 | £472 |
| 2023 | £465 | £395 | £450 | £423 |
| 2024 | £463 | £373 | £428 | £444 |
| 2025 | £467 | £375 | £444 | £437 |
| 2026 | £458 | £384 | £393 | £491 |
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.
Elected local representatives for SG9 0LY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Rupert Woollcombe
Buntingford - Elected 4 May 2023
Sue Nicholls
Buntingford - Elected 4 May 2023
Vicky Burt
Buntingford - Elected 4 May 2023
Chris Hinchliff
North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG9 0LY records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around SG9 0LY in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £450,000 (about £465 per square foot) based on 99 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to SG9 0LY, including Hormead Church of England (VA) First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
SG9 0LY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,856 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG9 0LY is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Rupert Woollcombe (Green Party), Sue Nicholls (Green Party) and Vicky Burt (Green Party).
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.