The Folly is in Hertford and in East Hertfordshire district. SG14 1QD 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 The Folly, Hertford, SG14 1QD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG14 1QE, SG14 1QJ, SG14 1QH, SG14 1UB, SG14 1QF, SG14 1SF, SG14 1EE, SG14 1QQ, SG14 1QG.

The Folly Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Folly are based on 61 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 1QD

Average Price
£410,661
Semi-Detached
£555,701
Terraced
£415,034
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£321

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Folly

Average Price
£410,661
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FollyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
25 The Folly, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£437,5002022-10-07 £411,782
3B The Folly, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£560,0002022-09-30 £529,586
18 The Folly, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£385,0002021-06-30 £396,037
6 The Folly, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£380,0002021-04-06 £396,667
5 The Folly, Hertford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£430,0002021-03-12 £446,248

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Mill Mead Primary School
Port Vale, SG14 3AA
346 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Abel Smith School
Churchfields, Greencoates SG13 8AE
649 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bengeo Primary School
The Avenue, Bengeo SG14 3DX
1,176 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
North Road, SG14 2BU
1,181 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Morgans Primary School & Nursery
Morgans Road, SG13 8DR
1,315 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
782 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Sele School
Welwyn Road, SG14 2DG
1,750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Chauncy School
Park Road, SG12 0DP
3,230 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Presdales School
Hoe Lane, SG12 9NX
3,698 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
3,690 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
1,041 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
460 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Joseph's in the Park
St Mary's Lane, Hertingfordbury SG14 2LX
1,708 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Pinewood School
Hoe Lane, SG12 9PB
3,460 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Middleton School
Walnut Tree Walk, SG12 9PD
3,568 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedHaileybury and Imperial Service College
, SG13 7NU
4,165 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
Hertford Museum18 Bull Plain, Hertford146 yd
Hertford Coffee Lab6 Bull Plain, Hertford178 yd
Rose Cafe33 Railway Street, Hertford185 yd
The Blue Oyster Bar11 Railway Street, Hertford188 yd
Hope Cafe Restaurant12 Maidenhead Street, Hertford200 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Barge2 The Folly, Hertford4 yd
The Hertford ClubLombard House, Bull Plain146 yd
Popworld7-11 Bull Plain, Hertford169 yd
Hertford Bell24 Railway Street, Hertford205 yd
Castle Snooker Club3-5 Honey Lane, Hertford219 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bebo3 Railway Street, Hertford185 yd
Chicken Popsters26 Maidenhead Street, Hertford200 yd
The Mexican6 Old Cross, Hertford211 yd
Ruay Rot6 Old Cross, Hertford211 yd
Sugar Mama's5 Maidenhead Street, Hertford215 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's26 Old Cross, Hertford199 yd
Marks & Spencer140-144 Fore Street, Hertford316 yd
TescoWare Road, Hertford446 yd
Aldi Stores LimitedAldi, Gascoyne Way559 yd
CO-OP Store19 Bengeo Street, Bengeo728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Elite Fitness (Hertford) (Closed)
2-4 2-4 Railway Street
health and fitness suite208 yd
Hartham Leisure Centre
HARTHAM LEISURE CENTRE HARTHAM LEISURE CENTRE HARTHAM LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts291 yd
Hertfordshire Fire And Rescue
FIRE STATION FIRE STATION OLD LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts550 yd
Hartham Common & Kingsmead
Hartham
grass pitches, tennis courts589 yd
Richard Hale School
HALE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts708 yd
Nuffield Health (Hertford)
MADFORD RETAIL PARK MADFORD RETAIL PARK WARE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool750 yd
Simon Balle School
MANGROVE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool909 yd
Bengeo Sports Ground
NEW ROAD
grass pitches953 yd
Hertford Cricket Club
Mangrove Road
grass pitches1,014 yd
Hertford Town Youth Fc
PEGS LANE
grass pitches1,040 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 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Folly Street dangerous?

In 2023, 818 crimes were reported near The Folly . Only 11% 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 1QD.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Folly, Hertford, SG14 1QD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 818
Violence And Sexual Offences 240
Anti Social Behaviour 159
Shoplifting 112
Other Theft 67
Public Order 56
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Vehicle Crime 26
Drugs 25
Theft From The Person 23
Bicycle Theft 15
Burglary 15
Robbery 15
Possession Of Weapons 9
Other Crime 6

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sports/Recreation Area428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Mill Road396 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near South Street257 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old Cross203 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Nicholas Lane181 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Dimsdale Street289 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Priory Street209 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Priory Street209 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Chambers' Street346 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mill Road396 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Folly, Hertford, SG14 1QD

Employment

SG14 1QD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Retired40
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee22
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Other4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3

People

Gender

Female155
Male132

Partnership Status

Single96
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced28
Widowed16

Health

Very good health164
Good health90
Fair health22
Bad health9
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 113
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian3
Other Asian2
Black African2
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other5
White260
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa12
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years18
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom249
Ireland2
Germany1
Poland1
Other EU countries9
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion153
Christian112
Jewish1
Other religion3
Not answered19