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SG9 9NS

Buntingford

East Hertfordshire

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

Overview

Postcode SG9 9NS 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 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Layston Court Gardens.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
31.7%
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

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% 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 318 ft away from SG9 9NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Buntingford & Great Hormead near SG9 9NS 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

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miLayston Court GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
2,339.3 per km²

Demographics

British
320
87.67%
Other White
11
3.01%
Irish
7
1.92%
Chinese
6
1.64%
Indian
6
1.64%
Total population: 365

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
41
32.54%
Other social rented
40
31.75%
Owns outright
30
23.81%
Shared ownership
11
8.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.17%
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 9NS postcode area, located within Buntingford & Great Hormead, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMillfield First and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBuntingford First SchoolFree schools

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryLayston Church of England First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op FoodStation Road, Buntingford, SG9 9HU
0.3 miLondisLondon Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9JY
0.4 miBudgensBaldock Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9BL
0.4 miBasras SupermarketBaldock Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9BL

Data Sources

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