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SG9 9SX

Buntingford

East Hertfordshire

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Detailed insights for SG9 9SX

Overview

Postcode SG9 9SX 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46.5 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 Ashwell and Morden located about 6.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Layston Court Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Buntingford & Great Hormead has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Buntingford & Great Hormead has a low crime rate, with approximately 46.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.8%

Approximately 5.8% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Ashwell and Morden located about 6.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SG9 9SX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLayston Court GardensSmallWalking directions to Layston Court Gardens

Area Profile

Population
540
Population density
2,510.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
501
93.3%
Other White
23
4.28%
Irish
5
0.93%
Other Asian
3
0.56%
Bangladeshi
2
0.37%
Total population: 537

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
121
49.79%
Owns with a mortgage
76
31.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
7.82%
Other social rented
14
5.76%
Other forms of private rent
7
2.88%
Total households: 243

Property prices in Buntingford

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 in Buntingford area, with individual transactions ranging from £160,000 up to £1,375,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Buntingford 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 Buntingford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£593,750
Flats8£246,750
Semi-Detached32£450,750
Terraced56£368,750

10 year median price trend in Buntingford

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Buntingford.

Schools

In the SG9 9SX postcode area, located within Buntingford & Great Hormead, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SG9 9SX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryFreman CollegeAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryEdwinstree Church of England Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryLayston Church of England First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG9 9SX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SG9 9SX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalBowling Green Lane, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9FQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miLondisBaldock Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9EGWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miBasras SupermarketBaldock Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9BLWalking directions to Basras Supermarket
0.5 miBudgensBaldock Road, East Hertfordshire, SG9 9BLWalking directions to Budgens

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictEast HertfordshireE07000242
Parliamentary ConstituencyNorth East HertfordshireE14001393
WardBuntingfordE05015362
ParishBuntingfordE04012916
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buntingford & Great HormeadE02004878
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)East Hertfordshire 001CE01023465
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2019-04-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.