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SG13

HERTFORD

Hertfordshire, East Of England, England

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SG13 encompasses HERTFORD and its surrounding areas in Hertfordshire, East Of England.

Avg price £598,675
1yr change ▼ 13.5%
Crime 56% below avg
Schools 1 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£598,675

▼ 13.5% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

109% above national avg

Crime Rate

35.6/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

56% below national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

10 schools

Broadband Speed

290 Mbps

Property Prices in SG13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in SG13 is £598,675, broadly in line with the Hertfordshire average of £572,493.

Properties in SG13 cost 108.6% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in SG13 have fallen 13.5% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

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Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £969,149 130
Semi-detached £619,002 166
Terraced £521,309 263
Flat £340,656 270
All types £598,675 868

5-Year Price History

£541K £563K £584K £605K £626K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in SG13

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 35.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, SG13 has a crime rate well 56% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

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Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
11.9 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
1.2 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
2.1 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
7.3 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
6.2 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in SG13

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

SG13 has 10 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Outstanding and 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

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Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Abel Smith School Primary Outstanding mi
Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School Primary Not inspected mi
Wheatcroft Primary School Primary Good mi
Morgans Primary School & Nursery Primary Good mi
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

1

Outstanding

4

Good

0

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

101,900

Population

62

Median Age

36%

Owner-Occupied

76%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied
36.0%
Private rent
15.0%
Social rent
14.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in SG13 are 290.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

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290.0 Mbps

Avg Download

52.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

91%

Superfast Coverage

72%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in SG13 is collected by Broxbourne. The Band D rate is £1,997/year.

Band A
8.0%
Band B
14.0%
Band C
25.0%
Band D
22.0%
Band E
16.0%
Band F
9.0%
Band G
5.0%
Band H
1.0%

Area Summary

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SG13 — HERTFORD

Area Summary

SG13 (HERTFORD) offers above-average property prices (£598,675, 109% above national average), low crime (56% below national average), 10 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (290 Mbps average).

Prices

Above avg

Safety

Low crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions about SG13 HERTFORD

What is the average house price in SG13 HERTFORD?
The average house price in SG13 (HERTFORD) is £598,675, based on 868 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 109% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 13.5% over the past year.
Is SG13 HERTFORD a safe area to live?
Crime in SG13 is significantly below the national average (35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents vs the national average of 81.3). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (11.9 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.3 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What is the population of SG13 HERTFORD?
The population of SG13 (HERTFORD) is approximately 101,900 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 62 years. 36% of homes are owner-occupied, 15% are privately rented, and 14% are social housing.
How fast is broadband in SG13?
The average broadband download speed in SG13 is 290 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91% of premises, ultrafast to 72%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What are schools like in SG13 HERTFORD?
There are 10 schools in or near SG13. 50% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 1 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

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