About Little Hadham

Little Hadham is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG11 postcode area. It is situated near the River Ash and is surrounded by agricultural land, providing a rural atmosphere. The village features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a primary school and a church, which serve the community. In addition to its residential areas, Little Hadham is close to several walking paths and countryside routes, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is also conveniently located near larger towns, offering residents easy access to more extensive services and facilities. Overall, Little Hadham presents a peaceful environment, ideal for those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining connected to nearby urban areas.

School Ratings in Little Hadham

There are 47 schools in and around Little Hadham. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Hadham

The average property price is £619K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £852K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Hadham

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Drugs is prevalent across Little Hadham, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Hadham

Little Hadham 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.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Hadham

Broadband availability in Little Hadham includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. 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 Little Hadham IMD 2025

Little Hadham 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
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 Little Hadham 14 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Little Hadham records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.

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 2.9 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Train Station 4.5 miles
Sawbridgeworth Train Station 5.4 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 7.5 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 7.7 miles
Roydon Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

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