Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

BIRD COURT, SG11 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRD COURT, SG11 1BL.

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Population

409

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 53,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG11 1BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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6/10
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8/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG11 1BL combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£635k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £635k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

SG11 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Bird Court, 0.8km from Collier's End in East Hertfordshire. Administratively it sits within Thundridge & Standon ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SG11 1BL is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £635k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for SG11 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00119394 (shared with 33 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG11 1BL. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.8%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 475,000

5 sales · Mean £ 517,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

SG11 1BL has low crime rates — 26 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary2
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Coach House1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ware6.7 km
  • Watton-At-Stone7.6 km
  • Hertford East8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Lamb & Flag0.0 km
  • Lamb & Flag0.1 km