Old Hall Green on the map

Old Hall Green built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in HertfordshireOld Hall Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,537
Population
3,184
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
27
Schools nearby
£75,626
Avg. household income
575
Businesses
133
People per km²
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About Old Hall Green

Old Hall Green is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG11 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers a pleasant backdrop, making it a suitable location for those who appreciate rural living while remaining accessible to nearby towns.

Local amenities in Old Hall Green include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services to residents. The village is well-connected by road, allowing for easy travel to larger towns such as Bishop's Stortford and Hertford. The nearby countryside also offers opportunities for walking and enjoying outdoor activities, making it a practical choice for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Old Hall Green

Old Hall Green is served by 27 schools. A further 4 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Old Hall Green

Property prices average £606K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £829K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Old Hall Green

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Old Hall Green, with 3 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Old Hall Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Old Hall Green 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.

Healthcare in Old Hall Green

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Old Hall Green, the nearest being The Buntingford & Puckeridge Med Prac. (1 miles away).

Property Prices 1,049 sales

Average Price £606K
£3K , £3.5M
Detached £829K 383
Semi £499K 240
Terraced £393K 257
Flat £263K 78

Household Income in Old Hall Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Old Hall Green is approximately £75,626 a year before tax, 37% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £51,027. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Old Hall Green £75,626
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £51,027.

Businesses in Old Hall Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 575 active businesses based in Old Hall Green, around 67 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

575 Total businesses
67 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 5%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Old Hall Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Old Hall Green 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
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 20%
1,631 Children (0-15) 19%
5,225 Working Age 61%
1,679 Older (65+) 20%
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 Old Hall Green 14 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Old Hall Green falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Violence & Sexual Offences 3
Criminal Damage & Arson 2
Drugs 2
Vehicle Crime 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Shoplifting 1
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

Watton-At-Stone Train Station 5.2 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 5.3 miles
Hertford East Train Station 6.6 miles
St Margarets (Herts) Train Station 6.6 miles
Hertford North Train Station 7 miles
Bishops Stortford Train Station 7.2 miles

Location

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Old Hall Green

Of the 3,413 households in and around Old Hall Green, 77% are owned, 12% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 12% Private rented 11%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Old Hall Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Old Hall Green

What is the population of Old Hall Green?
Old Hall Green has a population of approximately 8,537 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Old Hall Green?
The average property in and around Old Hall Green sold for about £606,423, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 74% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Old Hall Green a deprived area?
Old Hall Green 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 Old Hall Green?
Old Hall Green is covered by the SG11 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Old Hall Green?
There are 27 schools within 5 miles of Old Hall Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Old Hall Green?
The nearest railway station to Old Hall Green is Watton-At-Stone Train Station, about 5.2 miles away.