# East Hertfordshire 010B

The south west of the East Hertfordshire. 2,611 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 30 square kilometres.

East Hertfordshire 010B had 2,643 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01023486. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 12.3** (2025). East Hertfordshire 010B has a deprivation score of 12.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 11,444th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023486#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £835,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Hertfordshire 010B was £835,000 in 2025. Joint 846th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023486#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 2,643** (2021). East Hertfordshire 010B had 2,643 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 578th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023486#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 41.1%** (January 2026). In East Hertfordshire 010B, 41.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023486#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01023486) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, East Hertfordshire 010B is in decile 7.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01023486) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 31 homes were sold in East Hertfordshire 010B in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01023486) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for East Hertfordshire 010B.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01023486) (Census 2021, England and Wales): East Hertfordshire 010B had 2,643 usual residents at the census.

## How East Hertfordshire 010B compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | East Hertfordshire 010B | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 12.3 | joint 30th most deprived | 90 neighbourhoods, East Hertfordshire · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £835,000 | most expensive | 89 neighbourhoods, East Hertfordshire · 2025 |
| Population | 2,643 | most populated | 90 neighbourhoods, East Hertfordshire · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 41.1% | 5th lowest | 90 neighbourhoods, East Hertfordshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is East Hertfordshire 010B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in East Hertfordshire 010B at a rate of 60.5 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 53.1 per 1,000 people across Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield & Bayford.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 10 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in East Hertfordshire 010B.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (46), anti-social behaviour (36) and other crime (31).
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 neighbourhood, so they describe all of East Hertfordshire and not East Hertfordshire 010B alone. [See East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire)

- **Average house price: £455,973** (August 2026). East Hertfordshire’s average house price was £455,973 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.9% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £52,184** (2025). Full-time workers living in East Hertfordshire earned a median of £52,184 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 8th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.7×** (2025). A home in East Hertfordshire costs 8.7 times local full-time pay. Joint 98th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Population estimate: 158,033** (2025). East Hertfordshire’s population was an estimated 158,033 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.8% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## East Hertfordshire 010B in brief

East Hertfordshire 010B has a deprivation score of 12.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in East Hertfordshire 010B was £835,000 in 2025.
East Hertfordshire 010B had 2,643 usual residents at the census.
In East Hertfordshire 010B, 41.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01023486
- Middle area: [Watton-at-Stone, Bramfield & Bayford](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/watton-at-stone-bramfield-and-bayford)
- Ward: [Hertford Rural †](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/ward/hertford-rural)
- Postcode district: [SG13 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg13)
- Postcode area: [SG †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg)
- Constituency: [North East Hertfordshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hertfordshire)
- Council: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 29.84 km²
- People, mid-2024: 2,611
- Output areas: 8

† Best fit: the ward, postcode district, postcode area and constituency this neighbourhood mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Welwyn Hatfield 011B](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/neighbourhood/e01023925), [East Hertfordshire 010A](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023485), [East Hertfordshire 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023481), [Welwyn Hatfield 015C](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/neighbourhood/e01023910), [East Hertfordshire 017E](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023479), [Welwyn Hatfield 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield/neighbourhood/e01023950)

## Latest updates for East Hertfordshire 010B

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E01023486

## How to cite

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