Compare

Little Hadham & The Pelhams

Ward

The east of the East Hertfordshire. About 3,163 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 58 square kilometres.

Open in map

Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 6% of people in Little Hadham & The Pelhams live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,136
Joint 1,220th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
6%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
33.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Little Hadham & The Pelhams compares

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

Little Hadham & The PelhamsMiddle
Population26 wards, East Hertfordshire · 2021
Population: every ward in East Hertfordshire26 areas from 2,155 to 10,036. The middle area is 5,878. Little Hadham & The Pelhams is 3,136.
3,1365th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares26 wards, East Hertfordshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in East Hertfordshire26 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 44.5%. Little Hadham & The Pelhams is 6.0%.
6%9th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage26 wards, East Hertfordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in East Hertfordshire26 areas from 33.2% to 96.8%. The middle area is 86.8%. Little Hadham & The Pelhams is 33.2%.
33.2%lowest
Claimant rate26 wards, East Hertfordshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in East Hertfordshire26 areas from 1.2% to 3.3%. The middle area is 1.9%. Little Hadham & The Pelhams is 1.6%.
1.6%joint 5th lowest

Is Little Hadham & The Pelhams safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Little Hadham & The Pelhams at a rate of 46.6 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, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Little Hadham & The Pelhams.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (49), other crime (24) and violence and sexual offences (23).

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 ward, so they describe all of East Hertfordshire and not Little Hadham & The Pelhams 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
Little Hadham & The Pelhams in brief

Little Hadham & The Pelhams had 3,136 usual residents at the census.

About 6% of people in Little Hadham & The Pelhams live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Little Hadham & The Pelhams, 33.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Little Hadham & The Pelhams, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.