Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

SG9 9HQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SG9 9HQ.

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Population

337

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 52,600 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
workEmployment
9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

SG9 9HQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 84% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

SG9 9HQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Buntingford in Buntingford. Administratively it sits within Buntingford ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, SG9 9HQ is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a non-metropolitan suburban areas zone — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 84% 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 39 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for SG9 9HQ are sourced from Output Area E00119181 (shared with 14 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 9HQ. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

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

SG9 9HQ has low crime rates — 39 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 offences81
Anti-social behaviour57
Criminal damage and arson18
Shoplifting18
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Layston Church of England First School

Outstanding148 pupils0.2 km
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Millfield First and Nursery School

Outstanding338 pupils0.5 km
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Edwinstree Church of England Middle School

Good477 pupils0.5 km
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Freman College

Good950 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Buntingford Bowls Club0.4 km
  • Buntingford And District Social Club0.2 km
  • Jolly Sailors0.3 km
  • Black Bull0.2 km
  • The Brambles PH0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

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

9 nearby
  • Lloyds Chemist0.2 km
  • Fruit And Veg Stall0.2 km
  • The Fisherman (Fish Van)0.2 km
  • Days Of Ashwell Bakers0.2 km
  • K & M Shah Chemists0.2 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Co-op Store0.3 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Efis0.2 km
  • King Pizza \& Kebabs0.2 km
  • Take Away House0.2 km
  • The Chippy0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ashwell & Morden11.2 km
  • Royston11.8 km
  • Watton-At-Stone12.3 km

Bus Stops

  • The Crown Inn0.2 km
  • The Crown Inn0.2 km
  • Bridgefoot0.2 km
  • Bridgefoot0.2 km
  • Co-Op0.2 km