The Briars, Hertford
House prices, sold prices and local information for SG13 7TR.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
41 property sales on The Briars, Hertford have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 20 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £355,041. Average sale prices rose from £312,771 in 2016 to £403,125 in 2025 (+29%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 9 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 98% terraced, 2% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on The Briars range from £255,000 to £520,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Briars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Briars 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 44 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 40 | £355,041 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £438,000 | 6 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on The Briars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37, The Briars SG13 7TR | 20 Oct 2025 | £445,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, The Briars SG13 7TR | 26 Aug 2025 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, The Briars SG13 7TR | 11 Aug 2025 | £385,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 29, The Briars SG13 7TR | 11 Apr 2025 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, The Briars SG13 7TR | 31 Mar 2025 | £382,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, The Briars SG13 7TR | 8 Jan 2024 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, The Briars SG13 7TR | 10 Nov 2023 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, The Briars SG13 7TR | 9 Jun 2023 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, The Briars SG13 7TR | 26 May 2023 | £362,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, The Briars SG13 7TR | 26 May 2023 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, The Briars SG13 7TR | 30 Mar 2023 | £368,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64, The Briars SG13 7TR | 10 Mar 2023 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, The Briars SG13 7TR | 6 Dec 2022 | £438,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, The Briars SG13 7TR | 5 Aug 2022 | £362,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, The Briars SG13 7TR | 22 Dec 2021 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, The Briars SG13 7TR | 21 Dec 2021 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Briars SG13 7TR | 3 Dec 2021 | £365,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, The Briars SG13 7TR | 11 Mar 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, The Briars SG13 7TR | 22 Feb 2021 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, The Briars SG13 7TR | 29 Jan 2021 | £390,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, The Briars SG13 7TR | 29 Jan 2021 | £390,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, The Briars SG13 7TR | 4 Dec 2020 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, The Briars SG13 7TR | 16 Oct 2020 | £410,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 33, The Briars SG13 7TR | 14 Aug 2020 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, The Briars SG13 7TR | 30 Jan 2020 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, The Briars SG13 7TR | 24 Jan 2020 | £335,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, The Briars SG13 7TR | 12 Sep 2019 | £300,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, The Briars SG13 7TR | 5 Sep 2019 | £317,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, The Briars SG13 7TR | 23 Aug 2019 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, The Briars SG13 7TR | 2 Aug 2019 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50, The Briars SG13 7TR | 31 May 2019 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, The Briars SG13 7TR | 8 Mar 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 69, The Briars SG13 7TR | 8 Feb 2019 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, The Briars SG13 7TR | 18 Jan 2019 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, The Briars SG13 7TR | 16 Jan 2019 | £255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Briars SG13 7TR | 12 Sep 2018 | £335,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, The Briars SG13 7TR | 27 Apr 2018 | £437,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, The Briars SG13 7TR | 17 Nov 2017 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, The Briars SG13 7TR | 20 Oct 2016 | £303,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, The Briars SG13 7TR | 12 Oct 2016 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, The Briars SG13 7TR | 11 Oct 2016 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 49, The Briars SG13 7TR | 19 Aug 2016 | £350,125 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, The Briars SG13 7TR | 10 Jun 2016 | £286,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, The Briars SG13 7TR | 29 Jan 2016 | £337,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 64, The Briars | £330,000 (Mar 2023) → £385,000 (Aug 2025) | +17% over 2 yrs |
| 50, The Briars | £315,000 (May 2019) → £382,500 (Mar 2025) | +21% over 6 yrs |
| 34, The Briars | £360,000 (Mar 2021) → £415,000 (Jan 2024) | +15% over 3 yrs |
| 69, The Briars | £325,000 (Feb 2019) → £385,000 (Nov 2023) | +18% over 5 yrs |
| 25, The Briars | £286,500 (Jun 2016) → £362,000 (May 2023) | +26% over 7 yrs |
| 58, The Briars | £305,000 (Nov 2017) → £368,000 (Mar 2023) | +21% over 5 yrs |
| 18, The Briars | £303,000 (Oct 2016) → £335,500 (Sep 2018) → £365,000 (Dec 2021) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 49, The Briars | £350,125 (Aug 2016) → £410,000 (Oct 2020) | +17% over 4 yrs |
| 47, The Briars | £295,000 (Oct 2016) → £310,000 (Aug 2019) | +5% over 3 yrs |
Buying on The Briars?
Schools near The Briars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatcroft Primary School 319 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Pinewood School 206 pupils | Academy special converter | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.8 mi |
| Simon Balle All-Through School 1,617 pupils | All-through | 4–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School 207 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Middleton School 113 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Abel Smith School 226 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Presdales School 1,167 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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
- Hertford East station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- Ware station 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
- Hertford North station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Badgers Close (nr, Vixen Drive) 1 min walk
- Jasmine Drive (adj, Vixen Drive) 1 min walk
- Roebuck Close (adj, Vixen Drive) 2 min walk
- Martins Drive (nr, Vixen Drive) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lea Wharf Medical
17 Bircherley Green, Hertford · 1.1 mi - Hanscombe House Surgery
Hanscome House Surgery, 52A St. Andrew Street, Hertford · 1.3 mi - New River Health
St Mary's Courtyard, Church Street, Ware · 1.3 mi - Dolphin House Surgery
6-7 East Street, Ware · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Rush Green BP · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Tesco Hertford Superstore · 0.9 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Hertford SF · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Hertford · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (hertford) · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Hertford Dental Care · 0.4 mi
- Dental Health Care · 0.6 mi
- The Perfect Smile Studios · 1.0 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 10 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 18.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 747 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,920 |
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 The Briars
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around The Briars
Ethnic group
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92.2% | 92.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.7% | 2.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 1.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 0.9% |
Religion
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.4% | 49.1% |
| No religion | 42.5% | 41.8% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 1.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.5% | 89.2% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.5% | 10.8% |
Highest qualification
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.4% | 38.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.8% | 16.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.6% | 14.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.6% | 9.4% |
| No qualifications | 6.6% | 13.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 62.1% | 54% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 32.5% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | East Hertfordshire | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 42.3% | 33.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.1% | 40.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.1% | 13.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.5% | 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.
Planning and heritage near The Briars
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near The Briars
Recent planning applications around The Briars from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on The Briars?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in East Hertfordshire have moved since.
Council tax here
East Hertfordshire Band D is £2,455 a year (Band A £1,637). See every band.
What's it like living on The Briars?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of The Briars
Nearby streets in SG13
- Ware Road£532k
- Constables Way£296k
- Smeaton Court£292k
- Mead Lane£289k
- Newland Gardens£315k
- Pegs Lane£246k
- Tamworth Road£640k
- Cecil Road£325k
- Willis Grove£715k
- London Road£543k
- Lilbourne Drive£523k
- Mandeville Road£956k