Buying a home in SG14, Hertford. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£555kmost £469k–£667k
Houses per m²£6,273flats £4,967
Sold last year1901,258 in five years
Prices in East Hertfordshire+3.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SG14 sold for £554,710 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £469,158 and £667,201, for about 90 m² of space. That is about the same as the same home across Hertford (£544,000).

190 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £220k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SG14 2 (£5,986) and the most in SG14 3 (£6,513).

Across East Hertfordshire, prices are up 3.7% on a year ago and up 12.2% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,673 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £2,530 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £111,000 for that mortgage: what £120,000 buys.

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House prices in SG14 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£309,508£291k–£363k41 m²26
2£443,515£399k–£492k64 m²297
3£554,710£469k–£667k90 m²392
4£700,105£600k–£868k118 m²121
5+£982,713£847k–£1.43m163 m²119

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£310k£444k£555k£700k£983k
Detached—£591k£742k£882k£1.18m
Semi-detached—£484k£605k£692k£889k
Terraced£310k£433k£505k£588k£688k
Flats£220k£308k£298k£442k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across SG14

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
SG14 1£6,493£5,222
SG14 2£5,986£4,213
SG14 3£6,513£4,844

Schools near SG14

Best state primary within 2 kmBengeo Primary School61% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%5 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmPresdales School70.3% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%6 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about SG14

Is SG14 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs about the same as across Hertford; prices in East Hertfordshire are up 3.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (61% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (70.3% against 43.8%); 190 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SG14?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SG14 sold for £554,710 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £469,158 and £667,201.

Is SG14 expensive for Hertford?

A 3-bedroom house in SG14 costs about the same as the typical 3-bedroom house across Hertford (£544,000).

How many homes sell in SG14 each year?

190 homes sold in the last year and 1,258 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near SG14?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Bengeo Primary School, where 61% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near SG14?

For a 3-bedroom house, AL7 (£445k, 7 km), EN11 (£453k, 8 km), EN7 (£492k, 11 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.