Property searches in Hertsmere

England · figures updated 2026-10-29

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House prices

The average home in Hertsmere cost £553,008 in August 2026. Prices have risen 1.5% in the last year.

Type	Average	Last 12 months
All homes	£553,008	+1.5%
Detached	£1,207,168	+2.6%
Semi-detached	£619,477	+2.6%
Terraced	£491,260	+2.2%
Flat or maisonette	£294,407	-0.8%
First-time buyers	£411,137	+1.0%

UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry.

Council tax 2026-27

A band D home in Hertsmere pays £2,406 a year including parish charges (council average). A single adult gets 25% off.

Band	A year	A month (10 payments)
A	£1,604	£160
B	£1,871	£187
C	£2,139	£214
D	£2,406	£241
E	£2,940	£294
F	£3,475	£348
G	£4,010	£401
H	£4,812	£481

Renting

The average private rent is £1,846 a month (+4.0% in a year). Against the average price, that is a gross yield of about 4.0% a year before costs.

Bedrooms	A month
1	£1,269
2	£1,619
3	£1,960
4 or more	£2,823

ONS Price Index of Private Rents, September 2026.

Neighbourhoods

Hertsmere is split into 63 small neighbourhoods. 3% of them are among the most deprived 20% in England and 34% among the least deprived 20% (English Indices of Deprivation 2025). On average across them, 64% of homes are owned, 17% privately rented and 17% socially rented; 18% of people are 65 or over and 15% of households have no car (Census 2021). Search an address to see its own neighbourhood.

Mobile signal

100.0% of homes get 4G indoors from at least one network and 98.2% from all four; 100.0% get 5G outdoors (Ofcom, January 2026).

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