Strong on schools and transport, with safety to consider

Hertford Castle at a glance

House prices
£440,923
Higher prices81st percentile
Schools
94th percentile
Strong
Transport
80th percentile
Strong
Crime rate
31.78 per 1,000 people
Weak4th percentile
Flood risk
50th percentile
Middle

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Hertford Castle a good place to live?

Hertford Castle may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in East Hertfordshire below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance
  • Movers who value stronger transport access

Watch out for

  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Hertford Castle

Crime rate

Crime rate
31.78 per 1,000 people
Percentile
4th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Rates are per 1,000 people.

House prices in Hertford Castle

House prices

Average sold price
£440,923
Percentile
81st percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area average, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Hertford Castle

Schools

94th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Hertford Castle

Flood risk

50th percentile nationally

A relative flood indicator, not an address-level assessment. Check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Hertford Castle

Transport

80th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Hertford Castle a good place to live?

Hertford Castle may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and stronger transport access. The available data also shows flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker and house prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Hertford Castle safe?

Hertford Castle ranks in the 4th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Hertford Castle?

The average sold price is £440,923. House prices are in the 81st percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Hertford Castle?

Schools rank in the 94th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Hertford Castle?

Nearby public profiles include Hertford Kingsmead in East Hertfordshire and Bishop's Stortford Parsonage in East Hertfordshire.