# North Hertfordshire 004C

The north of the North Hertfordshire. 1,743 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

North Hertfordshire 004C had 1,695 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021).

Neighbourhood. Code E01023589. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) › [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire)

## Key figures

- **Deprivation score: 9.8** (2025). North Hertfordshire 004C has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 8,504th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023589#f-imd-2025-score
- **Median sale price: £242,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in North Hertfordshire 004C was £242,000 in 2025. Joint 10,738th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023589#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 1,695** (2021). North Hertfordshire 004C had 1,695 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,729th 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/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023589#f-population
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 93.7%** (January 2026). In North Hertfordshire 004C, 93.7% 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/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023589#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Deprivation by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england#place=E01023589) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, North Hertfordshire 004C is in decile 8.
- [Sales per year by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E01023589) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 27 homes were sold in North Hertfordshire 004C in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=E01023589) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Police recorded 7 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents in North Hertfordshire 004C in August 2026.
- [Population by neighbourhood](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E01023589) (Census 2021, England and Wales): North Hertfordshire 004C had 1,695 usual residents at the census.

## How North Hertfordshire 004C compares

Each neighbourhood against every other neighbourhood the measure covers.

| Measure | North Hertfordshire 004C | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Deprivation score | 9.8 | 40th least deprived | 82 neighbourhoods, North Hertfordshire · 2025 |
| Median sale price | £242,000 | 3rd cheapest | 79 neighbourhoods, North Hertfordshire · 2025 |
| Population | 1,695 | 28th most populated | 82 neighbourhoods, North Hertfordshire · 2021 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 93.7% | 38th lowest | 82 neighbourhoods, North Hertfordshire · Jan 2026 |

## Is North Hertfordshire 004C safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Hertfordshire 004C at a rate of 64.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 75.2 per 1,000 people across Baldock.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 7 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in North Hertfordshire 004C.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (44), other crime (22) and anti-social behaviour (17).
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 North Hertfordshire

These figures are published for the whole of North Hertfordshire, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of North Hertfordshire and not North Hertfordshire 004C alone. [See North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire)

- **Average house price: £422,835** (August 2026). North Hertfordshire’s average house price was £422,835 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £49,224** (2025). Full-time workers living in North Hertfordshire earned a median of £49,224 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 18th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 8.6×** (2025). A home in North Hertfordshire costs 8.6 times local full-time pay. Joint 101st 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: 137,365** (2025). North Hertfordshire’s population was an estimated 137,365 in mid-2025 (ONS population estimates). Up 0.4% in a year. Source: Mid-year population estimates, 2025. Published 1 October 2026.

## North Hertfordshire 004C in brief

North Hertfordshire 004C has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
The median price paid for a home in North Hertfordshire 004C was £242,000 in 2025.
North Hertfordshire 004C had 1,695 usual residents at the census.
In North Hertfordshire 004C, 93.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Neighbourhood
- Code: E01023589
- Middle area: [Baldock](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/baldock)
- Ward: [Baldock West †](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/ward/baldock-west)
- Postcode district: [SG7 †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg7)
- Town: [Baldock †](https://openindex.co.uk/town/baldock)
- Postcode area: [SG †](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg)
- Constituency: [North East Hertfordshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hertfordshire)
- Council: [North Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire)
- Region: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.34 km²
- People, mid-2024: 1,743
- Output areas: 6

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

## Next door

[North Hertfordshire 004F](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023592), [North Hertfordshire 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023590), [North Hertfordshire 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023588), [North Hertfordshire 004E](https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023591)

## Latest updates for North Hertfordshire 004C

- 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/E01023589

## How to cite

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/north-hertfordshire/neighbourhood/e01023589