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SG8 1

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467 people · North Hertfordshire

↑ North Hertfordshire (district)

Among the least deprived

North Hertfordshire Council · Labour minority — no overall control 23/51 seats · 45% · OCD 2026

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What does it cost? This postcode sector

Sold prices This postcode sector

HM Land Registry Price Paid + UK HPI · this postcode sector

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay10× · five-year average 11×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Sold price trend from North Hertfordshire

2026 YTD · 682 sales across North Hertfordshire

Full history since 1995

Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across North Hertfordshire — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Resold at a loss from North Hertfordshire15.9%

Of the homes across North Hertfordshire that sold again within five years, 15.9% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than East of England (17.5%).

By property type

Detached houses5.6%

Semi-detached houses0%

Terraced houses5.3%

Flats17.6%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new23.7%

Bought second-hand13.8%

Overall

Typical resale gain+16.3% · ~7.6-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (860 resale pairs) across North Hertfordshire — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership61%

Owned outright

30%

With a mortgage

30%

Private rented

27%

Social rented

12%

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,414

Your band:

North Hertfordshire District Council£276

Hertfordshire County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,858

Police & Crime Commissioner£280

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,609

Band B£1,878

Band C£2,146

Band D (baseline)£2,414

Band E£2,950

Band F£3,487

Band G£4,023

Band H£4,828

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in North Hertfordshire how SG8 1 compares · from North Hertfordshire

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Knebworth +46.3%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Knebworth	£443,000	+46.3%	134
Willian	£471,000	+31.5%	56
Whitehill	£525,000	+29.1%	70
Westmill	£440,000	+24.7%	90
Codicote	£530,000	+21.4%	142
Letchworth	£450,000	+21.4%	216
The Grange Estate	£375,000	+17.3%	90
Jackmans Estate	£315,000	+17.2%	62
Baldock	£333,750	+15%	220
Great Ashby	£385,000	+13.9%	130
Lordship Estate	£625,000	+12.7%	64
Royston	£362,750	+11.8%	500
Westbury Estate	£365,000	+9.7%	54
Benslow	£322,500	+7.5%	144
Norton	£405,000	+7.2%	74
Clothall Common	£325,000	+6.9%	70
Bearton	£550,000	+4.3%	110
Phoenix Park Estate	£420,650	+4%	52
Hill View	£408,750	+3.9%	80
Walsworth	£345,000	+2.2%	142

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

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