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SG13 8AR

Hertford Castle · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hertford Castle
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hertford and Stortford
Postcode district
SG13
Postcode sector
SG13 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SG13 8FJ 140 m
SG13 8FN 156 m
SG13 8FP 185 m
SG13 8FF 199 m
SG13 8FH 200 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SG13 8AR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 June 2011
Postcode area
SG
Postcode district
SG13
Postcode sector
SG13 8
Latitude
51.791360
Longitude
-0.063655
British National Grid easting
533,641
British National Grid northing
212,073

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Electoral ward
Hertford Castle · E05015365
Parish or community
E04013543
Westminster constituency
Hertford and Stortford · E14001283
Output area
E00190258
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 017B · E01023476
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 017 · E02004894

Postcode source versions

Explore SG13

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
40
Primary
24
Secondary
5

  1. Simon Balle All-Through School

    Academy converter

    429 m

  2. Abel Smith School

    Community school

    786 m

  3. Richard Hale School

    Academy converter

    974 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,495
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 528
  • Anti social behaviour 241
  • Shoplifting 193
  • Criminal damage and arson 107
  • Other theft 97

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SG13 8 residents
5,992

Age bands in SG13 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.2%

1,116 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

560 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.6%

1,385 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.4%

1,802 residents

Age 65 and over
20.7%

1,267 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • LEA WHARF MEDICAL

    17 BIRCHERLEY GREEN, HERTFORD, SG14 1BN

    ODS code E82024

    1.1 km

  • HANSCOMBE HOUSE SURGERY

    HANSCOME HOUSE SURGERY, 52A ST. ANDREW STREET, HERTFORD, SG14 1JA

    ODS code E82007

    1.4 km

  • NEW RIVER HEALTH

    ST MARY'S COURTYARD, CHURCH STREET, WARE, SG12 9EF

    ODS code E82102

    3.1 km

  • DOLPHIN HOUSE SURGERY

    6-7 EAST STREET, WARE, SG12 9HJ

    ODS code E82092

    3.2 km

  • HAILEY VIEW SURGERY

    39 CHRISTIAN CLOSE, HODDESDON, EN11 9FF

    ODS code E82088

    3.7 km

  • AMWELL SURGERY

    MEDICAL CENTRE, FAWKON WALK, HODDESDON, EN11 8FG

    ODS code E82061

    4.9 km

Nearby transport

  • Balls Park Lodge

    BCT · Hertford

    0.1 miles

  • Balls Park Lodge

    BCT · Hertford

    0.2 miles

  • Park Road

    BCT · Hertford

    0.5 miles

  • Park Road

    BCT · Hertford

    0.5 miles

  • Caxton Hill

    BCT · Hertford

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 017B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

33,111 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
7 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

40 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 5 secondary schools. Simon Balle All-Through School is the nearest published school at 429 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,495 published events cover 12 months, averaging 124.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 528 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.