11 important facts
Area insights about North Hertfordshire, local authority district
Locals say
7.5 • Good area
- Local architecture / Beauty
- 8.3
- Green spaces
- 9.4
- Prosperity
- 7.2
- Safety
- 7.8
- High street / Retail amenities
- 6.6
- Transport links
- 7.2
- Local community
- 7.8
- Schools
- 6.6
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Highlights from resident reviews
Read full reviews- "Purwell Meadows is very close, offering easy access to green space"
- "Several grocery shops and pubs are within walking distance"
- "The area is quiet and peaceful"
- "The train station is an 18-minute walk or a 5-minute cycle"
Data says
Income
View allView income on mapIncludes low-income areas, areas of average wealth and wealthy areas 4/10 - 7/10
Deprivation
View allView deprivation domainsComposed of non-deprived areas by 58%
Professional occupations
View allView full breakdown & mapHigh % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 8/10
Residents with degrees
View allView full breakdown & mapAverage % of residents are degree-educated or similar 6/10
Low crime rate 2/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- White British 81%
- Main religion
- No Religion 45%
- Main age band
- Aged 40 to 59 28%
- Main household type
- People living alone 30%
North Hertfordshire (LAD)
Average for East of England
Noise
View allView noise on map- 16% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
- 7.27% of the area is affected by Aircraft noise
Transport
View allView connectivity mapThe area is served by the transport links:
- National Rail
- Great Northern
Outside London, only National Rail stations are included
64 mainstream schools
- Outstanding: 6 schools or 9%
- Good: 47 schools or 73%
- Primary schools: 57 (3 Outstanding, 44 Good)
- Secondary schools: 10 (2 Outstanding, 4 Good)
- State-funded: 60 schools or 94%
- Private: 3 schools or 5%
Flood risk
View allView flood riskContains areas that are at risk of flood