Fleming Crescent Hertford
28 addresses across 2 postcodes (SG14), about 70 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 12406251.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in East Hertfordshire costs £2,455 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hertford North, about 680 m (0.4 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 320 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 71 to 72 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Hanscombe House Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 20% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 137 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 83 m². Most common: Maisonette, mid-terrace (3); Maisonette, end-terrace (1); Maisonette (1). Built: 1950-1966 (3); 1967-1975 (2). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (2); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in East Hertfordshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,455 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,637 | £1,909 | £2,182 | £2,455 | £3,000 | £3,546 | £4,091 | £4,910 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (53% of about 760 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 28 addresses are between 71 m and 72 m above sea level (71 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG14 2DJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SG14 2FH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hertford North 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hertford East 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bayford 79,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Shops Sele Farm | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Hertford | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | St Andrew Street Car Park | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | Apcoa Charging Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 20.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hanscombe House Surgery | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crescent Pharmacy | 30 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Queen Anne House | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Hertford County Hospital | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Hertford Police Station | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Fleming Crescent - Hertford Cashzone | 30 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.6 ha | 320 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 350 m² | 340 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,770 m² | 270 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 530 m² | 270 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 2.4 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Goldings, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Goldings | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Hertford Castle: a motte and bailey castle south of the River Lea | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Panshanger | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Blakemore Wood | Wood | 500 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Mill Stream | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Waterford Marsh | Wetland | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Hag's Dell | Valley | 2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Broad Water Island | Island | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Brocket Hill | Hill | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 28 |
2 of the street's 28 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for East Hertfordshire: see them on the East Hertfordshire page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sele School | Secondary | 11–18 | 150 m | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hollybush Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 240 m | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 270 m | No published inspection |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Hertford) Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 490 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Mill Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Bengeo Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Richard Hale School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G Pickett Family Butchers SG14 2DJ | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Carleys SG14 2DJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| CO-OP Store SG14 2DJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 30 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Simmons Bakers Ltd SG14 2DJ | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2024 |
| The Hertford Pantry SG14 2DJ | Retailers - other | 30 m | 5 Very good | 4 Nov 2024 |
| The Golden Griffin SG14 2DQ | Pub/bar/nightclub | 70 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2004 |
| The Jerk Chicken Man Limited SG14 2DQ | Mobile caterer | 70 m | 5 Very good | 10 Apr 2025 |
| The Sele School SG14 2DG | School/college/university | 160 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jun 2024 |
| Bengeo Tigers F.C SG14 2DG | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 160 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2024 |
| Hertford Selections Childrens Centre SG14 2DG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 160 m | Exempt | |
| St Andrew C Of E Primary School SG14 2EP | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2025 |
| Hollybush Primary School SG14 2DF | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 1 Mar 2022 |
| Hollybush Pre-School SG14 2DF | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2025 |
| Brightside Preschool SG14 2DF | School/college/university | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| 1 To 1 Diet SG14 2BE | Retailers - other | 390 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 52 |
| Shoplifting | 32 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Public order | 10 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (49); On or near B1000 (23); On or near Hutton Close (14); On or near Thorny Burrow (14); On or near Windsor Drive (9).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 20% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 71% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 45% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 20% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 29% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 96% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Farm Close · Holly Croft · Elizabeth Close · Hutton Close · Calton Avenue · Grosvenor Walk · Windsor Drive · Thieves Lane · Ivo Street · Mosley Close · Windsor Drive · Thorny Burrow
All the streets in SG14 and across East Hertfordshire.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.