SG13 8HT area guide
Who lives in SG13 8HT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.
- Neighbourhood
- Hertford South
- Council
- East Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,463 (2024)
SG13 8HTHertford
What SG13 8HT is like
SG13 8HT is a postcode in the Hertford South area of East Hertfordshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,463 people. 53% of households own their home, 8.9% rent privately and 37.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 45–49, and 57.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in SG13 8 sold for a median of £500,000 over the year to August 2026.
How SG13 8HT compares
Headline figures for SG13 8HT, set against England as a whole.
Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).
Around the middle: 19.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.
Average annual income before tax, higher than 78% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Worth knowing before you invest
Where SG13 8HT differs most from the national average.
- 01A lot of social housingLook closer
37.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
- 02Few private renters
Only 8.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England.
SG13 8HT FAQs
01Is SG13 8HT a good place to live?Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.
02How much does a house cost in SG13 8HT?The median sale price over the last year was £500,000.
The median sale price over the last year was £500,000.
03Is SG13 8HT safe?How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
How recorded crime here compares with the national average.
04Who lives in SG13 8HT?Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
Age, home ownership and housing from the census.
05Which council covers SG13 8HT?The local authority for SG13 8HT is East Hertfordshire.
The local authority for SG13 8HT is East Hertfordshire.
06How well connected is SG13 8HT?Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10.
Connectivity scores 2.3 out of 10.
Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.