Smith Way, Buntingford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG9 9PQ.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Smith Way, Buntingford has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 13 Dec 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £589,995.
House prices on Smith Way compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Smith Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG9 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £589,995 | 13 Dec 2019 |
Sold prices on Smith Way
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Smith Way SG9 9PQ | 13 Dec 2019 | £589,995 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Smith Way
Crime
32 crimes were reported within about a mile of Smith Way 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 | 18 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Smith Way 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 Smith Way
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freman College 1,049 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Edwinstree Church of England Middle School 486 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Layston Church of England First School 124 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Millfield First and Nursery School 311 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Buntingford First School 165 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 1.6 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
- Phillips Way (opp, Neale Drive) 1 min walk
- Phillips Way (nr, Neale Drive) 1 min walk
- Norris Way (nr, Ermine Street) 5 min walk
- Norris Way Terminus (adj, Norris Way) 5 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Buntingford High Street Local · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Buntingford · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Buntingford · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Buntingford Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Allied Pharmacy Buntingford · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Buntingford Dental Clinic · 0.9 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Smith Way
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Who lives around Smith Way
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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