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Fordwich

1,296 people · median £423,500 · East Hertfordshire

Fast broadbandAmong the least deprived
East Hertfordshire Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   26/50 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
79/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£424k
median price
+13.3%
5-year growth
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£424k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+13.3%
5-year change
£405k
typical terraced
42 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
88%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
91
schools total
9.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
165
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
357
eat & drink
70
shops
99.3%
gigabit
45
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from East Hertfordshire +13.3%

£270k£342k£414k£486k20142025£450,000
£291,000 in 2014 → £450,000 in 2025 · across East Hertfordshire
Below this neighbourhood: the map places Fordwich among East Hertfordshire's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Fordwich is a small Hertfordshire neighbourhood with a population of 1,296. The median house price stands at £423,500, with 8 sales recorded over 12 months and prices rising 13.3 per cent over five years.

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Semi-detached properties median at £557,500, while terraces median at £405,000; price per square metre averages £5,193. Of 255 rated properties, the majority fall in EPC band D, with 29.8 per cent rated B or C. About 85 per cent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Fordwich. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 9.2 micrograms per cubic metre (low) and particulate matter at 7.2 micrograms per cubic metre (moderate). No properties fall in flood zones. Hollybush Primary School is 0.2 kilometres away and The Sele School 0.5 kilometres away. Connectivity is strong: 99.3 per cent gigabit-capable and 100 per cent superfast. The area contains 2 listed buildings and sits within the Hertford conservation area. Green belt covers 49.1 per cent of the neighbourhood. Council tax band D costs £2,345.22 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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