SG9

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units: 605
Current units: 515
Coordinate coverage: 100%
Electoral wards: 7

Coverage context

Countries represented: England
English regions represented: East of England
Local authority codes: 2
Terminated postcode units: 90

Postcode sectors in SG9

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2 sectors

Property

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6,504 recorded sales at this postcode

Address	Date	Price
47, Snells Mead, Buntingford, SG9 9JH	28 July 2026	£530,000
15, Downhall Ley, Buntingford, SG9 9JT	15 July 2026	£295,000
41, Wyddial Road, Buntingford, SG9 9AT	14 July 2026	£442,500

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools: 9
Primary: 7
Secondary: 2

Recorded crime

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Published events: 798
Months covered: 12
Latest month: June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

Violence and sexual offences 312
Anti social behaviour 169
Criminal damage and arson 75
Vehicle crime 44
Other theft 39

Census 2021

Population and age profile

SG9 usual residents: 12,524
Age-profile population: 12,386

Age bands in SG9

Postcode district

Age 0 to 14: 18.7%; 2,312 residents
Age 15 to 24: 9.3%; 1,153 residents
Age 25 to 44: 22.9%; 2,832 residents
Age 45 to 64: 28.5%; 3,535 residents
Age 65 and over: 20.6%; 2,554 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 510 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+: 100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+: 100%
Gigabit-capable: 100%

Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband: 0%
Next Generation Access: 100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless: 0%

In this district, 428 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 282 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 14 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £460,000 from 917 recorded sales in SG9. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Hertfordshire is £460,778 in June 2026, up 4.0% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools.

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

Recorded crime

798 published events cover 12 months, averaging 67 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 312 events.

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