SG13 7GA is a well-regarded residential area on Mead Lane, 0.4km from Hertford in Hertford. Administratively it sits within Hertford Castle ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, low density wholesale and retail in mostly white areas, often on urban fringe or close to transport nodes. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 100 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £312k. 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 7GA are sourced from Output Area E00190327 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEAD LANE, SG13 7GA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEAD LANE, SG13 7GA.
223
32
£ 59,300 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG13 7GA 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 7GA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 32, 23% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG13 7GA. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 332,495
32 sales · Mean £ 299,497
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG13 7GA is above average at 100 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abel Smith School
Mill Mead Primary School
Simon Balle All-Through School
Richard Hale School
Wheatcroft Primary School
Bengeo Primary School
Morgans Primary School & Nursery
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Express Food & Wine1.0 km
- Lauren Waddy Skin0.8 km
- Gays Newsagent0.5 km
- Greggs0.5 km
- Holland & Barrett0.4 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- CO-OP Store0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Hertford House Hotel0.6 km
- Castle House0.7 km
- Castle Moat House B&B0.8 km
- Number One Port Hill Ltd0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
28 nearby- Cinnabar Cafe0.5 km
- Dog & Whistle0.5 km
- Great Eastern Tavern0.3 km
- Hertford Bell0.4 km
- Jungle Bar0.3 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
46 nearby- Anexo0.5 km
- Brad And Dills0.5 km
- Brew Garden0.5 km
- Caffe Nero0.5 km
- Costa Coffee0.2 km
- + 41 more
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Bebo0.5 km
- Bosphorus Kebab0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- Number One Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Pearl Milk Bar0.3 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hertford East0.0 km
- Hertford0.7 km
- Hertford North1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Claud Hamilton Way0.0 km
- Hertford East Rail Station0.1 km
- Hertford East Rail Station0.1 km
- Tesco0.2 km
- Tesco0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: SG137GA · Data under Open Government Licence