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SG9 9LZ

Hamels Lane

Braughing & Standon

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Detailed insights for SG9 9LZ

Overview

Postcode SG9 9LZ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Braughing & Standon ward of East Hertfordshire in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £81,532 per year. The nearest station is Watton-At-Stone located about 6.1 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,378 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing is £81,532 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG9 9LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing near SG9 9LZ 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 6.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
24.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
16.28(+41%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.28(-48%)
Other theft
5.18(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.18(-19%)
Burglary
5.18(+86%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
351
91.17%
Other White
8
2.08%
Irish
4
1.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
0.78%
Other Asian
3
0.78%
Total population: 385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
129
40.57%
Level 3 (A level)
68
21.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
11.95%
No qualifications
30
9.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 318

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
43.15%
Owns with a mortgage
54
36.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
16.44%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.74%
Other social rented
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Braughing & Standon

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £437,000 in Braughing & Standon area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £2,750,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Braughing & Standon 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 Braughing & Standon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£730,000
Flats8£228,475
Semi-Detached16£447,500
Terraced27£375,000

10 year median price trend in Braughing & Standon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Braughing & Standon.

Schools

In the SG9 9LZ postcode area, located within Bishop's Stortford West & Braughing, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities 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
WardBraughing & StandonE05015361
ParishBraughingE04004722
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bishop's Stortford West & BraughingE02004880
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 003EE01023463
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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