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St James' Park

20 sales in the last 12 months · median £488,250 · East Hertfordshire

Among the least deprived
East Hertfordshire Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   26/50 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
80/100
Excellent
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£488k
median price
+11.7%
5-year growth
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£488k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+11.7%
5-year change
£428k
typical terraced
27 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
100%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
91
schools total
42
ASB — most
8
NO₂ · WHO 10
1.3%
in a flood zone
165
green spaces
7.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
356
eat & drink
70
shops
85.6%
gigabit
45
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend from East Hertfordshire +11.7%

£270k£342k£414k£486k20142025£450,000
£291,000 in 2014 → £450,000 in 2025 · across East Hertfordshire
Below this neighbourhood: the map places St James' Park among East Hertfordshire's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

St James' Park is a residential area in Hertfordshire with a population of 1,545. The median property price is £488,250, with detached homes reaching £975,000 and semi-detached properties at £491,500. Sales volume was 20 in the past 12 months.

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Energy efficiency is strong: 81.3% of properties are rated C or better, with the median band B. Air quality is good, with nitrogen dioxide at 8.0 annual mean (low band) and particulate matter at 7.1 (moderate). Flood risk is minimal at 1.3% in flood zones. Broadband connectivity is excellent, with 98.0% superfast coverage and 85.6% gigabit-capable. The area sits 52.0% within the Green Belt. In deprivation terms, about 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The nearest secondary school, The Bishop's Stortford High School, is 0.2 km away. Council tax band D is £2,345.22 for 2026/27. Crime recorded 113 incidents in May 2026, predominantly anti-social behaviour (42) and violent crime (28).

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-23T10:31:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Crime2026-05
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01
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