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Hertford Foxholes

Middle area

The south west of the East Hertfordshire. 6,088 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.0 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Hertford Foxholes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£435,000
Joint 1,546th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
5,976
Joint 2,716th least populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Hertford Foxholes

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hertford Foxholes at a rate of 70.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 67.8 per 1,000 people across East Hertfordshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences137
Other crime110
Anti-social behaviour89
Criminal damage and arson33
Vehicle crime24
Drug offences14
Burglary11
Shoplifting9
Robbery0
Theft from the person0

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Hertford Foxholes compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

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Median sale price18 middle areas, East Hertfordshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in East Hertfordshire18 areas from £350,000 to £582,500. The middle area is £465,000. Hertford Foxholes is £435,000.
£435,0006th cheapest
Population18 middle areas, East Hertfordshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in East Hertfordshire18 areas from 5,913 to 11,238. The middle area is 8,425. Hertford Foxholes is 5,976.
5,9762nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares18 middle areas, East Hertfordshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in East Hertfordshire18 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 33.0%. Hertford Foxholes is 0.0%.
0%joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage18 middle areas, East Hertfordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in East Hertfordshire18 areas from 48.6% to 96.8%. The middle area is 87.2%. Hertford Foxholes is 92.0%.
92.0%6th highest

Is Hertford Foxholes safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hertford Foxholes at a rate of 70.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 67.8 per 1,000 people across East Hertfordshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 45 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hertford Foxholes.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (137), other crime (110) and anti-social behaviour (89).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of East Hertfordshire

These figures are published for the whole of East Hertfordshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of East Hertfordshire and not Hertford Foxholes alone. See East Hertfordshire

Average house price
£455,973
Up 1.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£52,184
8th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.7×
Joint 98th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
9.8
Joint 19th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Hertford Foxholes in brief

The median price paid for a home in Hertford Foxholes was £435,000 in 2025.

Hertford Foxholes had 5,976 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Hertford Foxholes live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Hertford Foxholes, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.