Area Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

SG7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the SG7 postcode area.

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Population

13,732

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 47,900 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
workEmployment
9/10
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3/10
paymentsAffluence
8/10
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6/10
homeHome Ownership
5/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

SG7 is an established family neighbourhood — 67% owner-occupation and an average age of 44 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £342k. Property prices are trending down 15.2% year-on-year.

home £342,833 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG7 is a postcode district in North Hertfordshire, East of England, covering 436 active and 135 retired postcodes.

The largest share of SG7 (28%) is characterised by a rural commuter area popular with professional households, alongside a mature neighbourhood of self-reliant retirees, typically owner-occupied (16%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes SG7 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in SG7 are around £342k, down 15.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across SG7 at 228 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full SG7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.9%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences1127
Anti-social behaviour726
Criminal damage and arson261
Other theft234
Vehicle crime193

school Local Schools

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Weston Way Nursery School

Outstanding75 pupils
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Ashwell Primary School

Good222 pupils
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Hartsfield Junior Mixed and Infant School

Good413 pupils
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St Mary's Infants' School

Requires Improvement133 pupils
P

St Mary's Junior Mixed School

Good234 pupils
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The Knights Templar School

Good1461 pupils
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St John Roman Catholic Primary School

Good169 pupils
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Brandles School

Inadequate61 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS LTD
  • Redwings Lodge Motel
  • Templars Cross Lodge
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Bushel & Strike
  • London Twenty Four
  • Avenue Park Sports Club
  • Hen & Chickens
  • King George IV
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • Radish @ McCarthy Stone Assisted Living, Norton Place
  • Amaz-Ballz Ball pit and Café
  • Applegreen Service Station
  • Baldock Fire Station
  • Baldock Spice
  • + 27 more
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Retailers - Other

18 nearby
  • Ashwell Pharmacy
  • Ashwell Stores
  • Baldock Convenience Store
  • Caravan Club
  • Chapmans
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods
  • Tesco
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Baldock Fish Bar
  • Baldock Grill
  • Baldock Pizza & Burger House
  • China Garden
  • Chopstix Noodle Bar
  • + 7 more