Downfield Road, Hertford Heath, Hertford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG13 7RX, SG13 7SA, SG13 7RZ.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Downfield Road, Hertford Heath, Hertford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £530,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £454,429. Average sale prices rose from £351,000 in 2016 to £562,500 in 2025 (+60%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 41% semi-detached, 35% terraced, 24% detached. Recorded sale prices on Downfield Road range from £291,000 to £900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Downfield Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downfield Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SG13 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £454,429 | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Terraced | 6 | £354,250 | 21 Feb 2023 |
| Detached | 4 | £665,625 | 14 Apr 2021 |
Sold prices on Downfield Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 24 Nov 2025 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 20 Oct 2025 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 30 Sep 2025 | £445,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 27 Aug 2024 | £588,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 15 Mar 2024 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 6 Nov 2023 | £407,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 21 Feb 2023 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 7 Jan 2022 | £377,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Downfield Road SG13 7RZ | 14 Apr 2021 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 28 Feb 2020 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 30 Aug 2019 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 20 Aug 2019 | £291,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 19 Jul 2019 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 15 Nov 2018 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 27 Apr 2018 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28A, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 1 Dec 2017 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 71, Downfield Road SG13 7SA | 25 May 2017 | £647,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 23, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 17 Oct 2016 | £372,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Downfield Road SG13 7RX | 26 Feb 2016 | £330,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Downfield Road | £380,000 (Aug 2019) → £530,000 (Nov 2025) | +39% over 6 yrs |
| 11, Downfield Road | £355,000 (Mar 2024) → £595,000 (Oct 2025) | +68% over 2 yrs |
| 10, Downfield Road | £350,000 (Apr 2018) → £405,000 (Feb 2023) | +16% over 5 yrs |
| 6, Downfield Road | £330,000 (Feb 2016) → £377,500 (Jan 2022) | +14% over 6 yrs |
| 17, Downfield Road | £255,000 (Nov 2018) → £325,000 (Jul 2019) | +27% over under a year |
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Schools near Downfield Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Haileybury College 924 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Middleton School 113 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Pinewood School 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 mi |
| Wheatcroft Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| Presdales School 1,167 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Simon Balle All-Through School 1,617 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School 155 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
Train stations
- Ware station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Hertford East station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- St Margarets (Herts) station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Church Hill (opp, London Road) 4 min walk
- Church Hill (nr, London Road) 4 min walk
- Woodland Road (opp, London Road) 7 min walk
- Woodland Road (adj, London Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hailey View Surgery
39 Christian Close, Hoddesdon · 1.4 mi - Lea Wharf Medical
17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 1.6 mi - Dolphin House Surgery
6-7 East Street, Ware · 1.7 mi - New River Health
St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Rush Green BP · 0.8 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hertford Superstore · 1.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hertford SF · 1.5 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Ware Star Street Local · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Warecross Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
- Boots · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Hertford Dental Care · 1.1 mi
- Dental Health Care · 1.3 mi
- The Perfect Smile Studios · 1.5 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 7 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 700 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,662 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 65% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 65% | 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 Downfield Road
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.3% | 92.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.3% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.7% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 42.4% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 6.2% | 6% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.1% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.9% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.7% | 38.6% |
| No qualifications | 19.1% | 13.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.5% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.8% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.5% | 54% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 12.3% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.2% | 40.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.1% | 33.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.4% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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