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The Royds

4,725 people · median £615,000 · Hertsmere

Among the least deprived
Hertsmere Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition   19/39 seats · 49% · OCD 2026
75/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£615k
median price
+14.3%
5-year growth
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£615k
median sold price
11.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
+14.3%
5-year change
£475k
typical terraced
26 min
London — fastest
3
rail stations
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
60
schools total
13.9
NO₂ · WHO 10
2.5%
in a flood zone
278
green spaces
7.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
212
eat & drink
66
shops
87.3%
gigabit
27
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.

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Sold price trend +14.3%

£382k£488k£594k£701k20142025£630,000
£412,500 in 2014 → £630,000 in 2025 · 116 sales in 12 months
In Hertsmere:
9th cheapest of 12 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

The Royds is a neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 4,725. The median property price is £615,000, with 116 sales in the past 12 months. Semi-detached homes dominate, with a median price of £630,000, while flats average £357,500.

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Prices per square metre stand at £5,208 overall. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 13.9 and particulate matter at 7.9 annually. Flood risk is low at 2.5 percent in flood zones. Broadband connectivity is strong: 87.3 percent gigabit-capable and 94.3 percent superfast-capable. The area includes 3 conservation areas and 25 listed buildings, with 48.3 percent in green belt. About 85 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Council tax band D is £2,354.53 for 2026/27. Governance is through Hertsmere Borough Council and Hertfordshire County Council, both under no overall control.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:37:01Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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