Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

UNION TERRACE, SG9 9AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for UNION TERRACE, SG9 9AP.

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Population

305

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG9 9AP represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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4/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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8/10
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Area Character

SG9 9AP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £325k, 79% 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. Property prices are trending down 21.1% year-on-year.

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

SG9 9AP is a sought-after residential area on Union Terrace, 0.1km from Buntingford in Buntingford. Administratively it sits within Buntingford ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG9, SG9 9AP offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 79% 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £325k, down 21.1% 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 SG9 9AP are sourced from Output Area E00119189 (shared with 7 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 SG9 9AP. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.0%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 305,000

8 sales · Mean £ 348,706

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

SG9 9AP has low crime rates — 41 incidents 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 offences75
Anti-social behaviour65
Shoplifting18
Criminal damage and arson16
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Millfield First and Nursery School

Outstanding338 pupils0.4 km
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Layston Church of England First School

Outstanding148 pupils0.4 km
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Edwinstree Church of England Middle School

Good477 pupils0.6 km
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Freman College

Good950 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Buntingford Bowls Club0.6 km
  • Buntingford And District Social Club0.3 km
  • Jolly Sailors0.1 km
  • Black Bull0.1 km
  • The Brambles PH0.6 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • SONA0.3 km
  • The Buntingford Coffee Shop Ltd0.4 km
  • The Falcon Restaurant Limited0.4 km
  • Clavering Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Buntingford Fryery0.3 km
  • + 2 more
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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Lloyds Chemist0.2 km
  • Fruit And Veg Stall0.1 km
  • The Fisherman (Fish Van)0.1 km
  • Days Of Ashwell Bakers0.3 km
  • K & M Shah Chemists0.3 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.4 km
  • Co-op Store0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Efis0.1 km
  • King Pizza \& Kebabs0.3 km
  • Take Away House0.3 km
  • The Chippy0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ashwell & Morden11.4 km
  • Royston12.0 km
  • Watton-At-Stone12.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Co-Op0.0 km
  • Bridgefoot0.1 km
  • The Crown Inn0.1 km
  • Bridgefoot0.1 km
  • The Crown Inn0.1 km