Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

CHURCH STREET, SG14 1EJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHURCH STREET, SG14 1EJ.

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Population

325

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 59,300 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG14 1EJ 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.

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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG14 1EJ combines high owner-occupation (57%), strong property values (£305k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £305k. Property prices are trending down 1.6% year-on-year.

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

SG14 1EJ is a well-regarded residential area on Church Street, 0.2km from Hertford in Hertford. Administratively it sits within Hertford Castle ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.

For renters and young professionals, SG14 1EJ offers a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. By day, the area transitions to a large scale education character: large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 41% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 123 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £305k, down 1.6% year-on-year. 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 SG14 1EJ are sourced from Output Area E00119256 (shared with 418 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 SG14 1EJ. The average age is 38.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.6%
Asian / British Asian1.9%
Black / African / Caribbean3.1%
Other / Mixed3.4%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 295,000

6 sales · Mean £ 289,166

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around SG14 1EJ is above average at 123 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.

Violence and sexual offences189
Anti-social behaviour108
Shoplifting77
Criminal damage and arson35
Other theft32

school Local Schools

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Abel Smith School

Outstanding216 pupils0.2 km
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Richard Hale School

Good1203 pupils0.3 km
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Simon Balle All-Through School

Outstanding1587 pupils0.5 km
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Mill Mead Primary School

Good228 pupils0.6 km
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Morgans Primary School & Nursery

Good379 pupils0.9 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)

Good228 pupils1.3 km
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Bengeo Primary School

Good452 pupils1.5 km
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Hollybush Primary School

Good219 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Coffee Story0.6 km
  • Courtyard Arts Centre0.6 km
  • Gays Newsagent0.1 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.2 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

29 nearby
  • Blind Boar0.3 km
  • Hertford Baptist Church0.5 km
  • Lunch Club0.3 km
  • The Black Horse PH0.6 km
  • The Millstream0.8 km
  • + 24 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

48 nearby
  • Baan Thitiya0.4 km
  • Ilvino0.4 km
  • Sloppy's0.3 km
  • Anexo0.1 km
  • Brad And Dills0.1 km
  • + 43 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Esso Hertford0.9 km
  • Sunlight Chinese0.4 km
  • The Mexican0.3 km
  • Bebo0.1 km
  • Bosphorus Kebab0.2 km
  • + 11 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Hertford House Hotel0.0 km
  • Castle House0.1 km
  • Castle Moat House B&B0.3 km
  • Number One Port Hill Ltd0.6 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Marks & Spencer0.2 km
  • Tesco0.5 km
  • CO-OP Store1.0 km
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.5 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hertford0.1 km
  • Hertford East0.6 km
  • Hertford North1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Fore Street0.1 km
  • Fore Street0.1 km
  • Fore Street0.1 km
  • Market Street0.1 km
  • Fore Street0.1 km