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Hadham Cross built-up area

Built-up area0.7 km² (0.3 sq mi)

Location in HertfordshireHadham Cross sits where the marker shows within the county.

1,680
Population
778
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£72,585
Avg. household income
143
Businesses
72
People per km²
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About Hadham Cross

Hadham Cross is a small settlement located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG10 postcode area. It lies near the village of Much Hadham and is surrounded by the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local landscape features fields and greenery, providing a pleasant environment for walking and outdoor activities.

The settlement is conveniently situated for access to nearby towns such as Bishop's Stortford and Ware, which offer a range of amenities including shops, schools, and healthcare facilities. Hadham Cross is well-connected by road, making it easy to reach larger urban centres. The community is relatively quiet, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful place to live while still being within reach of more bustling areas.

School Ratings in Hadham Cross

There are 50 schools in and around Hadham Cross. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hadham Cross

The average property price is £807K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.0M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hadham Cross

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Public order is prevalent across Hadham Cross, with 3 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hadham Cross

Hadham Cross sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Hadham Cross

There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Hadham Cross, the nearest being Much Hadham Health Centre (0.2 miles away).

Local Data for Hadham Cross

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Property Prices 254 sales

Average Price £807K
£9K , £3.45M
Detached £1.04M 113
Semi £601K 52
Terraced £488K 39
Flat £245K 8

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

33 Primary
8 Secondary
9 Other
Good 3

Ofsted ratings for schools in the SG10 postcode area.

St Andrew's CE Primary School and Nursery Primary Good 0.3 miles St Elizabeth's School Not applicable Good 1.5 miles St Elizabeth's Centre Not applicable Good 1.5 miles Widford School Primary Good 1.7 miles Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary Outstanding 2.7 miles Little Hadham Primary School Primary 2.8 miles Manor Fields Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Hillmead Primary School Primary Good 3.4 miles Roger De Clare First CofE School Primary Good 3.5 miles Ralph Sadleir School Middle deemed secondary Requires Improvement 3.5 miles High Wych Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3.7 miles St Joseph's Catholic Primary School B/S Primary Good 3.8 miles

Household Income in Hadham Cross ONS 2023

The average total household income in Hadham Cross is approximately £72,585 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Hadham Cross £72,585
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,111.

Businesses in Hadham Cross ONS 2025

There are approximately 143 active businesses based in Hadham Cross, around 85 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

143 Total businesses
85 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Hadham Cross IMD 2025

Hadham Cross sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 24%
321 Children (0-15) 19%
955 Working Age 57%
401 Older (65+) 24%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Hadham Cross 11 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Hadham Cross sit broadly in line with national averages for a village of this size. Public order accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

Public Order 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Other Theft 2
Anti-Social Behaviour 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Bishops Stortford Train Station 4.3 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 4.5 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 4.9 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 5 miles
Roydon Train Station 5.1 miles
Rye House Train Station 6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Kettle Green 0.6 miles Much Hadham 0.6 miles Perry Green 0.9 miles Green Tye 1.2 miles Nether Street 1.2 miles Nobland Green 1.4 miles South-end 1.4 miles Westland Green 1.9 miles Widford 1.9 miles Wellpond Green 2 miles Bromley 2 miles Latchford 2.2 miles

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Much Hadham
Constituency Hertford and Stortford
Parish Much Hadham
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Hadham Cross

Of the 686 households in and around Hadham Cross, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 71% Social rented 16% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hadham Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hadham Cross

What is the population of Hadham Cross?
Hadham Cross has a population of approximately 1,680 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Hadham Cross?
The average property in and around Hadham Cross sold for about £807,317, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 131% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Hadham Cross a deprived area?
Hadham Cross sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Hadham Cross?
Hadham Cross is covered by the SG10 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Hadham Cross?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Hadham Cross, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Hadham Cross?
The nearest railway station to Hadham Cross is Bishops Stortford Train Station, about 4.3 miles away.

Streets in SG10 30 shown View all streets

Albury Road 4 Ash Meadow 1 B1004 4 Blackbridge Lane 4 Bourne Lane 8 Broadfield Close 1 Broadfield Way 1 Bromley Lane 2 Centenary Close 3 Chapel Lane 1 Church Lane 3 Dane Bridge Lane 1 Danebridge Road 3 Ducketts Lane 3 Ferndale 1 Frederick Court 1 High Street 9 Kettle Green Lane 6 Luxford Close 1 Malting Lane 2 Marsh Lane 1 Millers View 2 N/A 19 Nether Street 1 New Barns Lane 1 Oudle Lane 2 Parsonage Lane 1 Stansted Hill 3 Station Road 1 The Square 1

Postcodes in SG10 50 shown View all postcodes

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