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High Wych

1,667 people · median £601,000 · East Hertfordshire

Among the least deprived
East Hertfordshire Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   26/50 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
75/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£601k
median price
+26.1%
5-year growth
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£601k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+26.1%
5-year change
31 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
89%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
91
schools total
8.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
2.3%
in a flood zone
9
green spaces
7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
23
eat & drink
4
shops
40.9%
gigabit
2
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 from East Hertfordshire +26.1%

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

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

High Wych is a village in Hertfordshire with a population of 1,667. The median house price is £601,000, with 18 sales in the past 12 months. Detached properties dominate, with a median of £700,000. Property prices have risen 26.1 per cent over five years.

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Energy efficiency is moderate, with 36.8 per cent rated EPC band C or better; most properties are band D. The area is among the least deprived in England, with about 95 per cent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Air quality is good for nitrogen dioxide (8.4 annual mean) and moderate for particulate matter (7.0 annual mean). Flood risk is low at 2.3 per cent in flood zones. High Wych Church of England Primary School is 1.1 km away; Leventhorpe secondary school is 2.0 km away. Broadband coverage is strong: 88.8 per cent superfast, 42.6 per cent ultrafast. The area sits largely in green belt (86.4 per cent), with 26 listed buildings and one article 4 direction. Council tax band D is £2,345.22.

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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