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SG9 0SU

Bennett's Lane

Weston & Sandon

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Overview

Postcode SG9 0SU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Weston & Sandon ward of North Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Ashwell, Weston & Barley area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £71,155 per year. The nearest station is Baldock, about 4 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Ashwell, Weston & Barley has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,325 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Ashwell, Weston & Barley has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% 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 SG9 0SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashwell, Weston & Barley near SG9 0SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Baldock located about 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
226
Population density
37.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.01(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.17(-12%)
Other crime
3.87(+97%)
Burglary
3.87(+39%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.39(-47%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
91.63%
Other White
15
6.61%
Chinese
1
0.44%
Irish
1
0.44%
Arab
1
0.44%
Total population: 227

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
99
46.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
16.98%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.96%
No qualifications
11
5.19%
Total 16+ residents: 212

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
49%
Owns with a mortgage
29
29%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
9%
Other social rented
5
5%
Social rents from council
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Weston & Sandon

Median price£725,000
Price per sq ft£458
Sales (last 12 months)18
Typical range (middle 50%)£548K – £819K

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 (about £458 per square foot) in Weston & Sandon area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £1,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Weston & Sandon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£760,000£465
Semi-Detached3£445,000£353
Terraced2£437,500£501

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Weston & Sandon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston & Sandon.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£750,000£283,750
2017£600,000£687,500£300,000
2018£782,500£464,355£355,000
2019£825,000£420,000£368,750
2020£600,000£490,000£320,000
2021£703,750£463,750£357,500
2022£850,000£850,000£397,500
2023£867,500£355,000£477,500
2024£876,250£630,000£337,500
2025£812,500£340,000£440,000
2026£915,000£445,000£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weston & Sandon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston & Sandon.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£324£460
2017£403£302£352
2018£395£312£289
2019£408£379£403
2020£450£354£311
2021£475£413£484
2022£605£449£436
2023£482£369£474
2024£422£447£497
2025£465£313£449
2026£565£405£554
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Weston & Sandon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Weston & Sandon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 3 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG9 0SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG9 0SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Feb 20256, Hill View, Buntingford, SG9 0SJSemi-DetachedFreehold£340,000
31 Oct 2025Spring Cottage, Buntingford, SG9 0SGSemi-DetachedFreehold£720,000
28 Jul 2025Hillside, Buntingford, SG9 0SGDetachedFreehold£1,470,000

Schools

In the SG9 0SU postcode area, located within Ashwell, Weston & Barley, there are no schools in close proximity.

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 SG9 0SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Steve Jarvis

Weston & Sandon - Elected 2 May 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Chris Hinchliff

North East Hertfordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictNorth HertfordshireE07000099
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardWeston & SandonE05015778
ParishRushdenE04004794
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ashwell, Weston & BarleyE02007088
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)North Hertfordshire 016EE01023663
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SG9 0SU

Is SG9 0SU (Ashwell, Weston & Barley) safe?

The area around SG9 0SU records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near SG9 0SU?

The median sale price around SG9 0SU in Ashwell, Weston & Barley is £725,000 (about £458 per square foot) based on 18 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around SG9 0SU?

SG9 0SU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,325 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SG9 0SU (Ashwell, Weston & Barley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for North East Hertfordshire covering SG9 0SU is Chris Hinchliff (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Steve Jarvis (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.