SG14 1AB is a well-regarded residential area on Fore Street, 0.1km from Hertford in Hertford. Administratively it sits within Hertford Castle ward and the Hertford and Stortford constituency.
For renters and young professionals, SG14 1AB offers an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. Outside of residential hours, areas dominated by food and entertainment. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (55% 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. 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 1AB are sourced from Output Area E00119249 (shared with 47 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORE STREET, SG14 1AB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORE STREET, SG14 1AB.
320
43
£ 59,300 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SG14 1AB 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
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. SG14 1AB's 50% ownership and 43-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SG14 1AB. The average age is 42.9. 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 & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SG14 1AB 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.
school Local Schools
Abel Smith School
Richard Hale School
Simon Balle All-Through School
Mill Mead Primary School
Morgans Primary School & Nursery
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford)
Wheatcroft Primary School
Bengeo Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Gays Newsagent0.1 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Holland & Barrett0.2 km
- Jedidiah UK0.1 km
- Jenners Newsagents0.1 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Hertford House Hotel0.1 km
- Castle House0.3 km
- Castle Moat House B&B0.4 km
- Number One Port Hill Ltd0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- Cinnabar Cafe0.0 km
- Dog & Whistle0.0 km
- Great Eastern Tavern0.6 km
- Hertford Bell0.1 km
- Jungle Bar0.1 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
48 nearby- Anexo0.1 km
- Brad And Dills0.1 km
- Brew Garden0.2 km
- Caffe Nero0.1 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- + 43 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.1 km
- Tesco0.3 km
- CO-OP Store0.9 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.6 km
- Sainsbury's0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Bebo0.1 km
- Bosphorus Kebab0.1 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- Number One Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Pearl Milk Bar0.1 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hertford0.2 km
- Hertford East0.4 km
- Hertford North1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Fore Street0.0 km
- Fore Street0.0 km
- Fore Street0.0 km
- Fore Street0.1 km
- Market Street0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: SG141AB · Data under Open Government Licence