Area guide

Living in SG10, East Hertfordshire

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around SG10 in East Hertfordshire. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in East Hertfordshire: £460,778, up 4.0% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider East of England average is £338,707.

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What actually sold around SG10

28 recorded home sales on the streets around central SG10 in the last 2 years, with a median of £712,500 and a range from £202,500 to £2,225,000. Mostly detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
LITTLESTONE HADHAM CROSS, SG10 6AL detached £850,000 2026-05-22
NIMNEY HOUSE HADHAM CROSS, SG10 6DE detached £1,750,000 2026-04-27
SHILLINGBURY HADHAM CROSS, SG10 6AL semi-detached £367,500 2026-03-13
50 HIGH STREET, SG10 6BU semi-detached £520,000 2026-01-06
LONG BARNS PERRY GREEN, SG10 6DU detached £870,000 2025-12-19
1 LAURELDENE HADHAM CROSS, SG10 6AP detached £712,500 2025-12-02

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

6 schools within 3 miles

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery Primary Not rated 0.3 mi
Widford School Primary Not rated 1.9 mi
Little Hadham Primary School Primary Not rated 2.6 mi
Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary Not rated 2.8 mi
St Elizabeth's School Not rated 1.3 mi
St Elizabeth's Centre Not rated 1.3 mi

4 state primary and 0 state secondary schools within range, and no fee-paying schools.

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What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Managers, directors and senior officials25.0%
Professional occupations19.9%
Associate professional and technical14.2%
Skilled trades10.1%
Administrative and secretarial7.7%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

4 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central SG10 in 2026-06, most commonly public order.

Flood risk

Zone 2 (medium probability), river flooding. This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on East Hertfordshire's figures.

Common questions about SG10

What is the average house price in SG10?

The average sold price in East Hertfordshire is £460,778 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in SG10?

Prices in East Hertfordshire are up 4.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in SG10?

The median of 28 recorded sales around central SG10 in the last 2 years is £712,500, ranging from £202,500 to £2,225,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

How much crime is there in SG10?

4 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SG10 in 2026-06, most commonly public order (Police.uk).

Is SG10 at risk of flooding?

Central SG10 sits in Zone 2 (medium probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is SG10 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: the median home sells for £712,500; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 4 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is SG10 safe?

4 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central SG10 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was public order. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? SG10 or SG11, SG10 or CM21, SG10 or CM23.

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