About Hadham Ford

Hadham Ford is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG11 postcode area. It lies along the River Ash, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the community's needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Hadham Ford is conveniently situated near larger towns, making it accessible for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to urban facilities. The area is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to nearby attractions and services.

School Ratings in Hadham Ford

Hadham Ford is served by 39 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Hadham Ford

Property prices average £619K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £852K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hadham Ford

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Drugs accounts for the highest share in Hadham Ford, with 4 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Hadham Ford

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hadham Ford falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hadham Ford

Superfast broadband reaches parts of Hadham Ford, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,189 sales

Average Price £619K
£3K £3.5M
Detached £852K 465
Semi £511K 278
Terraced £385K 278
Flat £261K 85

Deprivation and Employment in Hadham Ford IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hadham Ford in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
4/10
2,338 Children (0-15) 18%
8,145 Working Age 62%
3,544 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.7% 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 Ford 14 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Hadham Ford falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

6 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Drugs
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Vehicle Crime
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 3.5 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 5.1 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 5.7 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 7 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 7.4 miles
Roydon Train Station 7.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Thundridge & Standon
Constituency North East Hertfordshire
Parish Thundridge
Region East of England