SG14 1BB

POSTCODE

A Hertford Castle postcode in East Hertfordshire, a 3-minute walk from Hertford East Rail.

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Secondary schools you could get into

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 56.3

    Hertfordshire hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    All-through · Outstanding · Attainment 8 55.4

    You: 0.41 mi · Last place offered: 1.4 mi

Primary nearby

Hertfordshire · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hertford East Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    207 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Hertford North Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    1.1 km straight lineabout 14 min
  • Ware Rail Station

    Rail

    3.4 km straight lineabout 42 min

Bus stops

  • Bircherley Street

    Bus · Stop A · south-east

    67 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bus Station

    Bus · adj

    76 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bus Station

    Bus · Stop 1

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bus Station

    Bus · Stop 2

    94 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Bus Station

    Bus · Stop 3

    98 m straight lineabout 1 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG14 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG14 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 58 sales

SG14 1BB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SG14 1 sector.

Average price
£401,284
Median price: £350,500
Median +3.1% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 58 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £516,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£580k£439k£298k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Jun '26Aug '26
£815,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
SG14 1QP
£218,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG14 1BZ
£437,500 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SG14 1QH
£425,000 · 2026-07-17 · Terraced · Freehold
SG14 1QD
£260,000 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG14 1LW
£610,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SG14 1RU
£475,000 · 2026-06-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SG14 1LJ
£686,500 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG14 1FN
£365,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG14 1PB
£410,000 · 2026-04-30 · Terraced · Freehold
SG14 1XH
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG14 1BB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG14 1BB

Counts are for Hertford Castle electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY +50%
412814
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY stable
21135
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
962
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
24
YoY +9%
40248
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

77
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · East Hertfordshire 017 (E02004894)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£65,663

£56,216–£76,699

Disposable (net) annual household income
£51,995

£45,191–£59,824

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£48,964

£45,317–£52,904

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£42,384

£37,102–£48,417

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,301
White Brit.79.4%
Other White8.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.8%
White Irish1.5%
Indian1.3%
+ 14 other groups · 7.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,306
Christian48.3%
No religion40.3%
Not answered5.7%
Muslim1.8%
Other religion1.5%
+ 4 other religions · 2.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,304
35–4920.2%
25–3419.8%
50–6414.0%
85 years and over10.2%
75–849.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%

Households

Total households: 777
One person: other32.3%
One person: aged 66+27.3%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children6.4%
Single family household, all members 66+5.7%
+ 8 other households · 17.6%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
16880
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 16880 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG14 1BB

England
Country
East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hertford Castle
Ward
Cambridge
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG14 1BB
Coordinates
51.7977, -0.0751
Grid reference
TL328127
Easting
532,831
Northing
212,760
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XQWXF+3W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hertford
Travel to Work
Cambridge
ITL Region
East Hertfordshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

East Hertfordshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Hertford and Stortford E14001283
Constituency
E14001283
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hertford Castle
Constituency code
E14001283
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hertford
International Territorial Level
East Hertfordshire

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
East Hertfordshire 017G E01035597
E01035597
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
East Hertfordshire 017 E02004894
E02004894
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
East Hertfordshire 017D E01023478
E01023478
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
East Hertfordshire 017 E02004894
E02004894
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:45 AM4:42 PM
6:45 AM
Sunrise
4:42 PM
Sunset
9 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:45 AM
Sunset (today)
4:42 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1992
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> Present
January 1992 — Introduced
Postcode SG14 1BB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035597 and MSOA E02004894 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 16880
Present — Active
Postcode SG14 1BB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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