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Stanstead St Margarets
Stanstead St Margarets is a neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 3,127.
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Stanstead St Margarets is a neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 3,127. Property prices show a median of £433,750, with detached homes at £661,250 and flats at £230,000. Over 92 sales occurred in the past 12 months at £4,350 per square metre. The area scores relatively well on deprivation measures, with about 75 percent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Crime totalled 50 incidents in May 2026, with anti-social behaviour and violent crime the most common. Environmental quality is good, featuring low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter levels. About 26.4 percent of the neighbourhood falls within flood zone 3, while 64.5 percent is designated green belt. Broadband connectivity is strong, with 95.1 percent superfast coverage. Council tax for band D properties is £2,345.22. The area is governed by East Hertfordshire District Council under no overall control, with Hertfordshire County Council providing county services.
Data updated 2026/2025. Stanstead St Margarets, Hertfordshire — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.
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Within Hertfordshire, Stanstead St Margarets ranks 7th cheapest of 10, 2nd safest and 5th most affordable.
Sold prices in Stanstead St Margarets have risen 18% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).
About 75% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Stanstead St Margarets (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 8 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 8).
Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 4.5% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/stanstead st margarets.
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Nearby areas we cover: Hoddesdon, High Leigh Garden Village, Ware.
Stanstead St Margarets is a neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 3,127.