Property searches in East Hertfordshire

England · figures updated 2026-10-29

Type any address in East Hertfordshire for a free report: flood risk, planning constraints, listed buildings, radon, ground and mining, old landfill, noise, sold prices, council tax band and more, with links and ready-made letters for the searches that are not free.

House prices

The average home in East Hertfordshire cost £455,973 in August 2026. Prices have risen 1.9% in the last year.

Type	Average	Last 12 months
All homes	£455,973	+1.9%
Detached	£878,608	+1.5%
Semi-detached	£525,827	+3.2%
Terraced	£415,302	+2.9%
Flat or maisonette	£249,320	-0.1%
First-time buyers	£356,853	+1.8%

UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.

Council tax 2026-27

A band D home in East Hertfordshire pays £2,455 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.

Band	A year	A month (10 payments)
A	£1,637	£164
B	£1,909	£191
C	£2,182	£218
D	£2,455	£245
E	£3,000	£300
F	£3,546	£355
G	£4,091	£409
H	£4,910	£491

Renting

The average private rent is £1,550 a month (+4.8% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 4.1% a year before costs.

Bedrooms	A month
1	£1,097
2	£1,397
3	£1,692
4 or more	£2,477

ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.

Neighbourhoods

East Hertfordshire is split into 90 small neighbourhoods. 0% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 46% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 69% of homes are owned, 16% privately rented and 13% socially rented; 18% of people are 65 or over and 12% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.

Mobile signal

99.2% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 87.2% from all four; 99.6% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).

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