Mount Sorrell Pine Hurst, East Hertfordshire
7 addresses across 2 postcodes (SG13), about 30 m long. USRN 12411965.
- Sales: 8 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £470,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 2 homes have an energy certificate (C: 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 D; 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 East, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 860 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 42 to 45 m above sea level.
- Noise: 7 of its 7 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lea Wharf Medical, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away.
- People: About 380 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 38% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 69 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £470,000 | £470,000 | £470,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £330,000 | £330,000 | £330,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £295,000 | £295,000 | £295,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £152,950 | £152,950 | £152,950 |
| 2000 | 1 | £129,000 | £129,000 | £129,000 |
| 1998 | 2 | £108,000 | £107,000 | £109,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £102,500 | £102,500 | £102,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2025 | 4 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £470,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2014 | 2 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £330,000 | |
| 12 Oct 2007 | 4 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £295,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 2 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £152,950 | |
| 23 Mar 2000 | 6 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £129,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 4 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £109,000 | |
| 28 Jul 1998 | 2 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £107,000 | |
| 7 Aug 1997 | 2 SG13 7HG | Semi-detached | £102,500 |
Energy performance certificates
2 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 84 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (1); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1950-1966 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (2).
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 D (36% of about 1,050 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Mead Lane Area, Mead Lane, Hertford, SG13 7AJ: up to 200 homes, permissioned (720 m (0.4 miles))
- 26 Ware Road, Hertford, SG13 7HH, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 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 7 addresses are between 42 m and 45 m above sea level (43 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SG13 7HG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SG13 7JB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hertford East 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Ware (Herts) 1.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Hertford North 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foxholes Avenue Hertford | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Hertford | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Hertford East Station Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Apcoa Charging Station | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Stansted Airport STN | 22.4 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lea Wharf Medical | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hertford Dental Care | 140 m |
| Hospital | Hertford County Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Hertford Police Station | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 2,080 m² | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 570 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5,060 m² | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cromwell Road Allotments 4.3 ha | 240 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Bowl barrow near Gallows Plain, a scheduled monument, 810 m (0.5 miles) east. 16 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bowl barrow near Gallows Plain | Scheduled monument | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Balls Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Hertford Castle: a motte and bailey castle south of the River Lea | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Section of Ermine Street, N of Hertford Branch Railway | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Gardens to Former Amwell House Including Scott's Grotto and Gazebo | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Ballshill Grove | Wood | 790 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Hag's Dell | Valley | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-west |
| The Warren | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| The Canal | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Waterford Marsh | Wetland | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) north-west |
| Brokengall Hill | Hill | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 7 |
7 of the street's 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheatcroft Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 230 m | Good (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Simon Balle All-Through School | All-through | 4–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Abel Smith School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Richard Hale School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mill Mead Primary Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hertford Heath Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Catherine's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Chauncy School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
| Morgans Primary School & Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bengeo Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Presdales School | Secondary | 11–18 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Express Food & Wine SG13 7EQ | Retailers - other | 140 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2022 |
| Wheatcroft Primary School \& Nursery SG13 7HQ | School/college/university | 230 m | 5 Very good | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Hertfordshire Independent Living SG13 7BH | Mobile caterer | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Oct 2024 |
| 4 Aces Ltd SG13 7AY | Distributors/Transporters | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Nov 2010 |
| Tass Hertford SG13 7AY | Distributors/Transporters | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Constables Way (15); On or near Braziers Field (10); On or near Ware Road (9); On or near Gallows Way (9); On or near Spinney Street (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 40 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 26% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 13% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 17% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 50% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 4% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 5% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 49% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 38% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
Woodland Mount · Foxholes Avenue · Cromwell Road · Woodlands Road · Constables Way · Clyde Terrace · Gallows Way · Page Road · Admiral Street · Cromwell Road · Foxholes Avenue · Spinney Street
All the streets in SG13 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.