Hensby Avenue, Buntingford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG9 9RG.
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At a glance
30 property sales on Hensby Avenue, Buntingford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £840,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £710,516. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 6 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Hensby Avenue range from £514,995 to £891,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Hensby Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hensby Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 30 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £710,516 | 15 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Hensby Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 15 Dec 2025 | £840,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 28, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 29 Nov 2024 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 7 Feb 2024 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 9 Dec 2022 | £891,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 3 Sep 2021 | £810,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 22, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 10 Sep 2020 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 24, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 12 Nov 2019 | £729,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 11, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 23 Aug 2019 | £719,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 26, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 14 Jun 2019 | £744,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 30, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 24 May 2019 | £752,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 20, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 22 May 2019 | £784,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 17, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 14 May 2019 | £729,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 15, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 18 Apr 2019 | £780,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 21, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 18 Apr 2019 | £724,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 9, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 29 Mar 2019 | £749,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 12, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 27 Mar 2019 | £724,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 22, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 25 Jan 2019 | £579,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 23, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 25 Jan 2019 | £779,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 28, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 3 Jan 2019 | £739,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 19, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 18 Dec 2018 | £789,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 10, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 23 Nov 2018 | £609,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 14, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 23 Nov 2018 | £779,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 16, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 16 Nov 2018 | £624,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 18, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 26 Oct 2018 | £614,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 7, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 26 Oct 2018 | £739,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 13, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 19 Oct 2018 | £579,595 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 31 Aug 2018 | £549,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 5, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 8 Aug 2018 | £770,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 1, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 24 Nov 2017 | £514,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 3, Hensby Avenue SG9 9RG | 24 Nov 2017 | £599,995 | Detached New build | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 26, Hensby Avenue | £744,995 (Jun 2019) → £840,000 (Dec 2025) | +13% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Hensby Avenue | £739,995 (Jan 2019) → £810,000 (Nov 2024) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 1, Hensby Avenue | £514,995 (Nov 2017) → £650,000 (Feb 2024) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Hensby Avenue | £770,995 (Aug 2018) → £891,000 (Dec 2022) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Hensby Avenue | £729,995 (Nov 2019) → £810,000 (Sep 2021) | +11% over 2 yrs |
| 22, Hensby Avenue | £579,995 (Jan 2019) → £595,000 (Sep 2020) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Hensby Avenue
Crime
41 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hensby Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Hensby Avenue is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Beane catchment Flood alert area
- River Rib at Buntingford to Barwick Flood warning area
- Rivers Rib and Quin Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Hensby Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freman College 1,049 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Edwinstree Church of England Middle School 486 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Layston Church of England First School 124 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Millfield First and Nursery School 311 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Buntingford First School 165 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Norris Way (nr, Ermine Street) 2 min walk
- Norris Way (opp, Ermine Street) 3 min walk
- Phillips Way (opp, Neale Drive) 3 min walk
- Phillips Way (nr, Neale Drive) 3 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Buntingford High Street Local · 0.6 mi
- Budgens Budgens Buntingford · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Buntingford · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Buntingford Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Buntingford · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Buntingford Dental Clinic · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 660 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,631 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 85% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 99% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 90% | 92% |
Share of homes across East Hertfordshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Hensby Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 92.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.6% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.3% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 41.2% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.9% | 38.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 16.8% |
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 13.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53% | 54% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.7% | 33.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 29.7% | 40.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24.4% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.1% | 12.4% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of East Hertfordshire.
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