Dolphin Yard, Hertford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG14 1DR.
At a glance
5 property sales on Dolphin Yard, Hertford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £390,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £414,600. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Dolphin Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dolphin Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG14 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 5 | £414,600 | 2 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Dolphin Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 2 Dec 2025 | £390,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 8 May 2025 | £400,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 4, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 11 Nov 2022 | £835,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 12, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 21 May 2021 | £487,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 3 Sep 2019 | £420,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 9 Nov 2018 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Dolphin Yard SG14 1DR | 13 Oct 2017 | £400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Dolphin Yard | £400,000 (Oct 2017) → £400,000 (May 2025) | +0% over 8 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Dolphin Yard
Crime
163 crimes were reported within about a mile of Dolphin Yard in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 |
| Shoplifting | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Other theft | 12 |
| Drugs | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Dolphin Yard is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lee from Lemsford to Hertford Flood warning area
- River Beane at Hertford Flood warning area
- River Beane catchment Flood alert area
- River Lee at Hertford Flood alert area
- River Lee at Hertford and Ware Flood warning 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 Dolphin Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Hale School 1,207 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Abel Smith School 226 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Mill Mead Primary Academy 216 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Simon Balle All-Through School 1,617 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Duncombe School 230 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Morgans Primary School & Nursery 346 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) 224 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bengeo Primary School 449 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Hertford East station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
- Hertford North station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Ware station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Theatre (opp, The Wash) 1 min walk
- Theatre (adj, Mill Bridge) 1 min walk
- Market Street (Stop 11, Market Street) 1 min walk
- Fore Street (Stop 9, Fore Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lea Wharf Medical
17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 0.1 mi - Hanscombe House Surgery
Hanscome House Surgery, 52A St. Andrew Street, Hertford · 0.2 mi - New River Health
St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 2.2 mi - Dolphin House Surgery
6-7 East Street, Ware · 2.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 779 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,303 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 16% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 16% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 16% | 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.
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.
Nearby streets in SG14
- North Road£964k
- Bengeo Street£508k
- Ladywood Road£366k
- Willowmead£334k
- Halleys Ridge£366k
- Windsor Drive£404k
- Wellington Street£413k
- Buckwells Field£553k
- Bircherley Green£404k
- Taplow Avenue£546k
- Cowper Crescent£723k
- Fordwich Rise£796k