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Is Hersden a good place to live?

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In Hersden (CT3 4), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £435,979 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Hersden CT3 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hersden CT3 4 is rated high. Around 7.5% of properties (214 of 2,848) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 55 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £74,738, median £48,000 (21 sales)1996: mean £75,035, median £48,998 (36 sales)1997: mean £96,706, median £80,500 (58 sales)1998: mean £103,431, median £86,250 (34 sales)1999: mean £122,718, median £70,500 (42 sales)2000: mean £119,723, median £71,748 (44 sales)2001: mean £153,138, median £115,000 (53 sales)2002: mean £160,912, median £129,995 (63 sales)2003: mean £185,122, median £143,498 (60 sales)2004: mean £171,558, median £155,000 (145 sales)2005: mean £187,877, median £179,200 (130 sales)2006: mean £229,365, median £182,475 (68 sales)2007: mean £222,423, median £184,000 (83 sales)2008: mean £275,106, median £181,500 (42 sales)2009: mean £258,619, median £201,000 (40 sales)2010: mean £316,738, median £270,500 (48 sales)2011: mean £236,443, median £190,000 (35 sales)2012: mean £232,576, median £171,500 (55 sales)2013: mean £269,824, median £237,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £268,168, median £220,000 (83 sales)2015: mean £266,848, median £212,500 (70 sales)2016: mean £302,659, median £232,500 (90 sales)2017: mean £273,554, median £225,500 (83 sales)2018: mean £487,509, median £238,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £437,678, median £325,600 (78 sales)2020: mean £377,666, median £287,000 (66 sales)2021: mean £405,250, median £364,998 (108 sales)2022: mean £479,015, median £405,000 (135 sales)2023: mean £450,699, median £409,995 (84 sales)2024: mean £435,979, median £427,500 (72 sales)2025: mean £454,482, median £375,000 (67 sales)2026: mean £303,962, median £302,500 (13 sales)1995: mean £74,738, median £48,000 (21 sales)1996: mean £75,035, median £48,998 (36 sales)1997: mean £96,706, median £80,500 (58 sales)1998: mean £103,431, median £86,250 (34 sales)1999: mean £122,718, median £70,500 (42 sales)2000: mean £119,723, median £71,748 (44 sales)2001: mean £153,138, median £115,000 (53 sales)2002: mean £160,912, median £129,995 (63 sales)2003: mean £185,122, median £143,498 (60 sales)2004: mean £171,558, median £155,000 (145 sales)2005: mean £187,877, median £179,200 (130 sales)2006: mean £229,365, median £182,475 (68 sales)2007: mean £222,423, median £184,000 (83 sales)2008: mean £275,106, median £181,500 (42 sales)2009: mean £258,619, median £201,000 (40 sales)2010: mean £316,738, median £270,500 (48 sales)2011: mean £236,443, median £190,000 (35 sales)2012: mean £232,576, median £171,500 (55 sales)2013: mean £269,824, median £237,000 (49 sales)2014: mean £268,168, median £220,000 (83 sales)2015: mean £266,848, median £212,500 (70 sales)2016: mean £302,659, median £232,500 (90 sales)2017: mean £273,554, median £225,500 (83 sales)2018: mean £487,509, median £238,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £437,678, median £325,600 (78 sales)2020: mean £377,666, median £287,000 (66 sales)2021: mean £405,250, median £364,998 (108 sales)2022: mean £479,015, median £405,000 (135 sales)2023: mean £450,699, median £409,995 (84 sales)2024: mean £435,979, median £427,500 (72 sales)2025: mean £454,482, median £375,000 (67 sales)2026: mean £303,962, median £302,500 (13 sales) MeanMedian £487,509 £48,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in CT3 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (13 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 25 crimesJun 24: 19 crimesJul 24: 20 crimesAug 24: 21 crimesSep 24: 12 crimesOct 24: 15 crimesNov 24: 13 crimesDec 24: 19 crimesJan 25: 9 crimesFeb 25: 15 crimesMar 25: 12 crimesApr 25: 29 crimesMay 25: 26 crimesJun 25: 15 crimesJul 25: 23 crimesAug 25: 20 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 12 crimesNov 25: 15 crimesDec 25: 17 crimesJan 26: 33 crimesFeb 26: 19 crimesMar 26: 10 crimesApr 26: 11 crimes Apr 26: 11 crimes 33 9 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in CT3 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 18/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
46
One-person households
25%
Households with children
27%
Households
4,506

Owned 73% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 16%

Census 2021 (ONS), for CT3 4.

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Hersden CT3 4: frequently asked questions

Is Hersden CT3 4 a good place to live?

In Hersden (CT3 4), recorded crime is 75% below the national average, homes sell for around £435,979 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Hersden CT3 4?

Recorded crime in Hersden CT3 4 runs at 67.1 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Hersden CT3 4 safe?

Crime in Hersden CT3 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Hersden CT3 4 runs at 67.1 per 1,000 properties, 75% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Hersden CT3 4?

Homes in Hersden CT3 4 sell for around £435,979 on average, based on 72 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Hersden CT3 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Hersden CT3 4 is rated high. Around 7.5% of properties (214 of 2,848) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 55 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Hersden CT3 4?

There are 3 schools in Hersden CT3 4 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Hersden CT3 4 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Hersden CT3 4, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Hersden CT3 4 a deprived area?

Hersden CT3 4 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).