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Walkern

1,367 people · median £487,500 · East Hertfordshire

East Hertfordshire Council · Green / Liberal Democrat coalition   26/50 seats · 52% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£488k
median price
+16.1%
5-year growth
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£488k
median sold price
10.7 yrs
of local pay to buy
+16.1%
5-year change
£384k
typical terraced
34 min
London — fastest
7
rail stations
90%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
91
schools total
7.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
8.3%
in a flood zone
165
green spaces
6.9
PM2.5 · WHO 5
357
eat & drink
70
shops
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.

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Sold price trend from East Hertfordshire +16.1%

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

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Walkern is a village in Hertfordshire with a population of 1,367. The median house price is £487,500, with 14 sales in the past 12 months. Detached properties median at £725,000, semi-detached at £583,000, terraced at £384,000 and flats at £217,500.

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About 55 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Walkern. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide levels and moderate particulate matter. Flood risk is minimal. Walkern Primary School is 0.3 km away, and The Nobel School is 2.9 km away. Superfast broadband is available to 97.1 percent of properties. The area includes 38 listed buildings and sits partly within the green belt. East Herts Council is the local authority.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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

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