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Housing in CM20 2RB

What the homes in CM20 2RB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Much Hadham & Hunsdon
Council
East Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,299 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.3%). Flats make up 7.3%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

CM20 2RBEngland
Detached37.1%22.9%
Semi-detached37.3%31.5%
Terraced18%23%
Purpose-built flat5.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.1%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

73.9% of households in the CM20 2RB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.9% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 32.8% own outright and 41.1% with a mortgage.

CM20 2RB
74%
16%
England
  • Owned73.9%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.6%1%
  • Private rented7.9%20.5%
  • Social rented15.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

CM20 2RBEngland
Owned outright32.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent6%18.2%
Other private rented1.9%2.2%
From the council2.1%8.3%
From a housing association13.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 19.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

CM20 2RBEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (26.6%). 31.7% of households include dependent children.

CM20 2RBEngland
Living alone, under 6610.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9%12.8%
Couple, no children20.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children26.6%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households6.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in East Hertfordshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in East Hertfordshire (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

East HertfordshireEngland
All homes£1,533£1,459
One bedroom£1,086£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,382£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,673£1,489
Four or more£2,449£2,161
Detached£2,156£1,640
Semi-detached£1,661£1,449
Terraced£1,423£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,255£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around CM20 2RB (Much Hadham & Hunsdon) (about 2,299 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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