# SG11 1SY: area report for a postcode in East Hertfordshire

SG11 1SY is a postcode in East Hertfordshire.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of East Hertfordshire. Open the map at SG11 1SY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire) › [SG11](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg11) › [SG11 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg11-1)

## Around this postcode

- **7 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 75% on July. East Hertfordshire 006E: 46 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **Ware (Herts), 9.7 km**: The nearest station, in a straight line. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **3 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 190 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **No property in SG11 1SY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **England’s least deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, East Hertfordshire 006E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **£455,973 average price**: For the whole of East Hertfordshire, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 170 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: None found within 2 km. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SG11 1SY**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **Low road and rail noise at SG11 1SY**: Road 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 6**: 1% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY
- **9.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ralph Sadleir School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ralph-sadleir-school-e140249) | Secondary | 190 m (2 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), April 2024 | 40% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Roger De Clare First CofE School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/roger-de-clare-first-cofe-school-e117406) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2024 | – |
| [St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-thomas-of-canterbury-catholic-primary-school-e148495) | Primary | 660 m (8 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Jenyns First School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/jenyns-first-school-and-nursery-e117087) | Primary | 1.9 km (24 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 2025 | £420,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 10 m |
| March 2025 | £630,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| April 2023 | £602,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| May 2025 | £348,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 160 m |
| May 2026 | £565,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| May 2026 | £637,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| February 2026 | £135,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 230 m |
| January 2024 | £415,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 240 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: THE BUNTINGFORD & PUCKERIDGE MED PRAC. (170 m)
- Pharmacies: RIDGE HOUSE PHARMACY (540 m)
- Dental practices: ELEGANCE DENTAL (980 m)

## Key figures

- **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.
- **Deprivation score: 9.8** (2025). East Hertfordshire has a deprivation score of 9.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 19th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## East Hertfordshire 006E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 13.1** (2025). East Hertfordshire 006E has a deprivation score of 13.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 12,362nd least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £420,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in East Hertfordshire 006E was £420,000 in 2025. Joint 7,681st most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,893** (2021). East Hertfordshire 006E had 1,893 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 7,378th 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.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.9%** (January 2026). In East Hertfordshire 006E, 97.9% 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.

## SG11 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £495,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SG11 was £495,000 in 2025. Joint 291st most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 8,550** (2021). SG11 had 8,550 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 643rd least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 68%** (2022). About 68% of people in SG11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 75.7%** (January 2026). In SG11, 75.7% 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire)
- Centre: 51.8897, 0.0203

Council: [East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-hertfordshire) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [North East Hertfordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/north-east-hertfordshire): Chris Hinchliff (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=0.0203,51.8897,SG111SY

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sg11-1sy