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The average house price in East Hertfordshire is £496,737 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 2.8%.

England / Hertfordshire

East Hertfordshire

£496,737

Average price, last 12 months

−2.8% in a year
OCT 2016£418kSEPT 2026£497k

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What can I buy with my budget in East Hertfordshire?

With £500,000 you could afford the average terraced house in East Hertfordshire.

£500,000

East Hertfordshire

  • Flats

    £261,856

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £438,180

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £523,174

    £23k short

  • Detached

    £816,448

    £316k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in East Hertfordshire?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in East Hertfordshire costs £2,485 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • East Hertfordshire

    £2,485

    a month

    Average price
    £496,737
    Deposit
    £49,674
    Mortgage
    £447,063
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £99,347

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £816,448

Semi-detached

  • £523,174

Terraced

  • £438,180

Flats

  • £261,856

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

East Hertfordshire

Mostly terraced houses

23%
24%
29%
24%

How much do prices vary within East Hertfordshire?

In East Hertfordshire the priciest area costs 4.7× the cheapest.

East Hertfordshire50 areas

Cheapest: Wyddial, £323,750. Priciest: Bayford, £1,519,500.

Wyddial: £323,750Cottered: £373,333Aston: £420,350Ware: £424,876Eastwick: £440,625Brickendon Liberty: £454,300Buntingford: £458,525Bishop's Stortford: £462,190Standon: £462,363Albury: £463,333Sawbridgeworth: £466,357Thorley: £468,927High Wych: £479,480Watton-at-Stone: £481,859Hertford: £485,779Walkern: £489,714Bengeo Rural: £490,500Stanstead Abbots: £508,286Anstey: £511,100Hertford Heath: £515,026Little Munden: £515,750Hormead: £552,000Wareside: £568,125Great Munden: £576,250Stanstead St Margarets: £584,391Gilston: £586,468Sacombe: £610,000Bramfield: £610,000Braughing: £619,071Meesden: £620,000Furneux Pelham: £636,250Hunsdon: £646,745Stapleford: £660,000Great Amwell: £662,336Little Hadham: £666,299Buckland: £671,000Ardeley: £671,583Little Berkhamsted: £735,833Benington: £738,444Aspenden: £770,000Datchworth: £770,285Much Hadham: £771,807Widford: £787,000Thundridge: £831,767Hertingfordbury: £837,437Tewin: £921,012Brent Pelham: £944,000Westmill: £1,005,000Stocking Pelham: £1,130,000Bayford: £1,519,500
  • East Hertfordshire average, £496,737

Each dot is one area inside the location, by its average sale price over the last 12 months. The areas we have prices for may not cover every part of a location.

How green is East Hertfordshire?

East Hertfordshire has 33 public parks among 458 green space sites. Green space covers 1.1% of the area: about 35 m² per resident, or 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • East Hertfordshire

    1.1%

    of the land is green space
    35 m² per resident, or 4.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    33 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is East Hertfordshire?

East Hertfordshire has about 2.3 residents for every football pitch of land, or 818 people per square mile, which counts as high density.

East Hertfordshire
2.3 people per football pitch of land · 818 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in East Hertfordshire?

Prices in East Hertfordshire were down on a year earlier in 22 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now down 2.8% on a year earlier.

East Hertfordshire22 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    £496,737

Change over 1 year

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    −£14,141

Change over ~10 years

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    +£81,626

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    1,845

Number of postcodes

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    6,661

Households (Census 2021)

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    62,029

Household density

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    337 per sq mi · High

Population (Census 2021)

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    150,286

Population density

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    818 per sq mi · High

Green space per resident

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    35 m² per resident · more than 57% of areas

Green space share of area

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    1.1%

Public parks

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    33

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    55 per 1,000 · High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    +2.5%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    18 per 1,000

Peak month

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    AUG 2025 · £573,350

Most common price band

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    £500k – £1m · 33.4%

Detached average

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    £816,448

Semi-detached average

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    £523,174

Terraced average

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    £438,180

Flats average

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    £261,856

Detached share of sales

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    22.6%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    24.2%

Terraced share of sales

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    29.3%

Flats share of sales

  • East Hertfordshire

    England / Hertfordshire / East Hertfordshire

    23.9%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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