About Weston

Weston is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG4 postcode area. It features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with several well-maintained houses lining its streets. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a pleasant environment for walks and outdoor activities. Local amenities include a few shops and a pub, providing essential services for residents and visitors alike. The village is part of the larger North Hertfordshire district, which is known for its agricultural landscape and community spirit. Weston is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who wish to explore the surrounding area. The village also hosts community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Overall, Weston presents a quiet and friendly atmosphere for anyone looking to experience village life in Hertfordshire.

School Ratings in Weston

Families in Weston have access to 92 local schools. NH8 Bluebell Family Centre and St Andrew's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hitchin are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Weston

Homes sell for an average of £513K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £496K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Weston

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Weston, with 10 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Weston

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Weston among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Weston

Weston benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,810 sales

Average Price £513K
£4K £18.64M
Detached £822K 839
Semi £496K 1,096
Terraced £388K 971
Flat £238K 748

Deprivation and Employment in Weston IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Weston experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
6/10
9,182 Children (0-15) 19%
29,919 Working Age 61%
12,798 Older (60+) 26%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 17% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.2% 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 Weston 52 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Weston are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

22 Violence & Sexual Offences
10 Anti-Social Behaviour
5 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Burglary
3 Public Order
2 Vehicle Crime
1 Drugs
1 Weapons
1 Other 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

Baldock Train Station 2.6 miles
Letchworth Garden City Train Station 3.3 miles
Hitchin Train Station 4.4 miles
Stevenage Train Station 4.4 miles
Ashwell And Morden Train Station 5.4 miles
Arlesey Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District North Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Hitchin Bearton
Constituency Hitchin and Harpenden
Parish North Hertfordshire, unparished area
Region East of England