Hertfordshire Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Hertfordshire's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Hertfordshire?

The average price for a house in Hertfordshire is £788k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £444k for a two-bedroom, £582k for a three-bedroom, £841k for a four-bedroom, and £1.21m for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Hertfordshire feature gardens and parking?

In Hertfordshire, 95% of houses have a garden and 89% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Hertfordshire?

The housing mix in Hertfordshire is 35% detached, 34% semi-detached, 23% terraced, and 7% other.

£788k
Average Price
£444k
2 Bed
£582k
3 Bed
£841k
4 Bed
£1.21m
5 Bed
95%
Have a garden
£1k
per sqft
89%
Include parking
Detached: 35%
Semi-Detached: 34%
Terraced: 23%
Other: 7%

What is the most expensive area in Hertfordshire to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Hertfordshire is HA6, where the average property is £1.61m. The second and third most expensive areas are WD7 with an average price of £1.56m and SG10 with an average price of £1.49m .

What is the cheapest area in Hertfordshire to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Hertfordshire is LU1, where the average property is £401k. The second and third cheapest areas are LU2 with an average price of £410k and CM20 with an average price of £440k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Hertfordshire?

The average price for a flat in Hertfordshire is £310k, costing on average £561 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £229k for a one-bedroom, £331k for a two-bedroom, £475k for a three-bedroom, and £908k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Hertfordshire feature balconies and parking?

In Hertfordshire, 28% of flats have a balcony and 84% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Hertfordshire?

The leasing mix in Hertfordshire is 98% leasehold and 2% freehold.

£310k
Average Price
£229k
1 Bed
£331k
2 Bed
£475k
3 Bed
£908k
4 Bed
28%
Have a balcony
£561
per sqft
84%
Include parking
Leasehold: 98%
Freehold: 2%

What is the most expensive area in Hertfordshire to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Hertfordshire is EN4, where the average property is £615k. The second and third most expensive areas are HA6 with an average price of £594k and HP8 with an average price of £570k .

What is the cheapest area in Hertfordshire to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Hertfordshire is LU6, where the average property is £169k. The second and third cheapest areas are CM19 with an average price of £176k and SG8 with an average price of £193k .

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