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SG9 9GH

Buntingford

East Hertfordshire

England / East of England / East Hertfordshire / Buntingford & Great Hormead / Buntingford / SG9 9GH

Overview

Postcode SG9 9GH is located in a rural town, within the Buntingford ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Buntingford & Great Hormead area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £52,600 per year. The nearest station is Watton-At-Stone located about 7.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Buntingford & Great Hormead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,699 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 7% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Buntingford & Great Hormead has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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 of residents in Buntingford & Great Hormead is £52,600 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 167 ft away from SG9 9GH.

Flood risk

No risk

Buntingford & Great Hormead near SG9 9GH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Watton-At-Stone located about 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
375
Population density
3,537.7 per km²

Demographics

British
330
88.24%
Other White
17
4.55%
African
11
2.94%
Indian
5
1.34%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.53%
Total population: 374

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
89
70.63%
Owns outright
24
19.05%
Other social rented
8
6.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.38%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Buntingford

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £447,500 in Buntingford area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£597,500
Flats6£234,250
Semi-Detached35£475,000
Terraced48£357,500

10 years price trend in Buntingford

Schools

In the SG9 9GH postcode area, located within Buntingford & Great Hormead, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBuntingford First SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryMillfield First and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLayston Church of England First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisLondon Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9JY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.