Old Cross is in Hertford and in East Hertfordshire district. SG14 1HX is located in the Hertford Bengeo electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hertford and Stortford. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Cross, Hertford, SG14 1HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG14 1TU, SG14 1HE, SG14 1HG, SG14 1RE, SG14 1RB, SG14 1PY, SG14 1NY, SG14 1NX, SG14 1HZ.

Old Cross Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Cross are based on 21 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for East Hertfordshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for SG14 1HX

Average Price
£204,090
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£211,718
Other
£158,320

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Cross

Average Price
£410,452
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old CrossStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5A Old Cross, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£183,0002023-12-01 £183,000
3 Old Cross, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£166,5002022-03-08 £158,320
5A Old Cross, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£190,0002019-03-15 £191,999
3A Old Cross, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£280,0002016-07-01 £283,715
5A Old Cross, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£138,0002012-03-16 £200,965

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mill Mead Primary School
Port Vale, SG14 3AA 		250 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Abel Smith School
Churchfields, Greencoates SG13 8AE 		730 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
North Road, SG14 2BU 		1,063 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morgans Primary School & Nursery
Morgans Road, SG13 8DR 		1,154 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hollybush Primary School
Fordwich Rise, SG14 2DF 		1,312 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Richard Hale School
Hale Road, SG13 8EN 		684 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Sele School
Welwyn Road, SG14 2DG 		1,561 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Chauncy School
Park Road, SG12 0DP 		3,498 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Presdales School
Hoe Lane, SG12 9NX 		3,925 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHertford Regional College
Scotts Road, SG12 9JF 		3,935 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Simon Balle All-Through School
Mangrove Road, SG13 8AJ 		1,108 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDuncombe School
4 Warren Park Road, Bengeo SG14 3JA 		621 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's in the Park
St Mary's Lane, Hertingfordbury SG14 2LX 		1,440 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pinewood School
Hoe Lane, SG12 9PB 		3,675 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Middleton School
Walnut Tree Walk, SG12 9PD 		3,778 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaileybury and Imperial Service College
, SG13 7NU 		4,237 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 5 Eat And Drink5 Old Cross, Hertford1 yd
Leaf Cafe8 Old Cross, Hertford56 yd
Sloppy's11 Old Cross, Hertford63 yd
Baar Baar11 Old Cross, Hertford63 yd
Hertford Cake Co21 St Andrew Street, Hertford80 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blind Boar5 Old Cross, Hertford1 yd
The WoolpackMill Bridge, Hertford52 yd
Lunch ClubSt Andrews Church, St Andrew Street101 yd
Old Cross Tavern8 St Andrew Street, Hertford126 yd
The Six Templars1 The Wash, Hertford155 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mexican6 Old Cross, Hertford69 yd
Ruay Rot6 Old Cross, Hertford69 yd
The Frying Pan2 Mill Bridge, Hertford78 yd
The Wash BBQ HouseHertford Star, 18 The Wash96 yd
Sunlight Chinese10 St Andrew Street, Hertford126 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's26 Old Cross, Hertford114 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi, Gascoyne Way290 yd
Marks & Spencer140-144 Fore Street, Hertford451 yd
TescoWare Road, Hertford678 yd
CO-OP Store19 Bengeo Street, Bengeo863 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elite Fitness (Hertford) (Closed)
2-4 2-4 Railway Street 		health and fitness suite267 yd
Hartham Leisure Centre
HARTHAM LEISURE CENTRE HARTHAM LEISURE CENTRE HARTHAM LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts548 yd
Richard Hale School
HALE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts574 yd
Hertfordshire Fire And Rescue
FIRE STATION FIRE STATION OLD LONDON ROAD 		health and fitness suite, squash courts700 yd
Hertford Town Youth Fc
PEGS LANE 		grass pitches795 yd
Hartham Common & Kingsmead
Hartham 		grass pitches, tennis courts849 yd
Hertingfordbury Park
West Street 		grass pitches903 yd
Nuffield Health (Hertford)
MADFORD RETAIL PARK MADFORD RETAIL PARK WARE ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool950 yd
Simon Balle School
MANGROVE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool971 yd
Hertford Cricket Club
Mangrove Road 		grass pitches1,013 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 33.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 33.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Old Cross Street dangerous?

In 2023, 690 crimes were reported near Old Cross . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of SG14 1HX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Cross, Hertford, SG14 1HX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 690
Violence And Sexual Offences 228
Anti Social Behaviour 135
Shoplifting 90
Other Theft 49
Public Order 46
Criminal Damage And Arson 43
Vehicle Crime 22
Drugs 20
Theft From The Person 19
Burglary 15
Possession Of Weapons 7
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 5
Other Crime 5

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG14 1HX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Millers Yard173 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub180 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Grange Court398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Grange Court398 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street303 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bell Lane243 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bell Lane243 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Bell Lane243 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub180 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub180 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Cross, Hertford, SG14 1HX

Employment

SG14 1HX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SG14 1HX area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee129
Retired60
Self-Employed49
Part-Time Employee35
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed14
Other13
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Education32
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities17
Financial and insurance activities17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction15
Information and communication15
Administrative and support service activities11
Manufacturing9
Other8
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female186
Male192

Partnership Status

Single134
Married: Opposite sex128
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated7
Divorced41
Widowed20

Health

Very good health208
Good health112
Fair health44
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 166
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese9
Indian6
Other Asian6
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White328
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union20
Rest of Europe4
Africa15
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years46
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland6
Germany1
Italy1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Romania1
Other EU countries3
Turkey1
South and Eastern Africa5
Eastern Asia4
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
Oceania1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion170
Christian165
Buddhist15
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim3
Not answered21
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