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Location in HertfordshireHammond Street sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Hammond Street
Hammond Street is a residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the EN7 postcode area. The street features a mix of housing styles, primarily consisting of family homes and bungalows. The community is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops and schools situated nearby, making it a convenient location for families and individuals alike.
Surrounding Hammond Street are various green spaces and parks, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The area is well-connected by public transport, providing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Residents can enjoy a quiet neighbourhood atmosphere while still being within reach of larger urban centres.
School Ratings in Hammond Street
Families in Hammond Street have access to 125 local schools. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hammond Street
Homes sell for an average of £560K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £391K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hammond Street
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Hammond Street, with 86 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hammond Street
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hammond Street around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Hammond Street
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Hammond Street, the nearest being Stockwell Lodge Med.ctr. (0.9 miles away).
Local Data for Hammond Street
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Property Prices 2,804 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the EN7 postcode area.
Household Income in Hammond Street ONS 2023
The average total household income in Hammond Street is approximately £65,914 a year before tax, 19% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,387. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £46,387.
Businesses in Hammond Street ONS 2025
There are approximately 792 active businesses based in Hammond Street, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 97% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Hammond Street IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Hammond Street are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Hammond Street 374 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Hammond Street are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Hammond Street
Of the 8,735 households in and around Hammond Street, 81% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 8% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Hammond Street.