SG13 7BP is a sought-after residential area on Townshend Street, 0.5km from Hertford in Hertford. Administratively it sits within Hertford Castle ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG13, SG13 7BP offers a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £532k. 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 SG13 7BP are sourced from Output Area E00190252 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TOWNSHEND STREET, SG13 7BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TOWNSHEND STREET, SG13 7BP.
262
37
£ 59,300 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG13 7BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SG13 7BP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £532k, 60% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG13 7BP. The average age is 37.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 572,110
6 sales · Mean £ 548,953
Semi-Detached
£ 532,500
2 sales · Mean £ 532,500
Flat
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG13 7BP is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abel Smith School
Simon Balle All-Through School
Richard Hale School
Wheatcroft Primary School
Mill Mead Primary School
Bengeo Primary School
Morgans Primary School & Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Express Food & Wine0.8 km
- Gays Newsagent0.6 km
- Greggs0.6 km
- Holland & Barrett0.5 km
- Jedidiah UK0.4 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- CO-OP Store1.0 km
- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Hertford House Hotel0.6 km
- Castle House0.7 km
- Castle Moat House B&B0.9 km
- Number One Port Hill Ltd0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
26 nearby- Cinnabar Cafe0.5 km
- Dog & Whistle0.5 km
- Great Eastern Tavern0.1 km
- Hertford Bell0.5 km
- Jungle Bar0.3 km
- + 21 more
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- Anexo0.6 km
- Brad And Dills0.6 km
- Brew Garden0.6 km
- Caffe Nero0.6 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Bebo0.6 km
- Bosphorus Kebab0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Number One Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
- Pearl Milk Bar0.4 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hertford East0.2 km
- Hertford0.7 km
- Hertford North1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Tesco0.2 km
- Caxton Hill0.2 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Hertford East Rail Station0.2 km
- Hertford East Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SG137BP · Data under Open Government Licence