Constituency Ledger4,920 postcode units

Hertford and Stortford

Josh Dean · Labour

Sales (12M)
1,110
Median Price
£425,000
Current MP
Josh Dean (Labour)

Demographics

Demographics are aggregated from postcode-linked LSOA, MSOA, and district codes for Hertford and Stortford.

Income view

£45,571

MSOA aggregate · 2023

Age view

45-64 · 27.3%

LSOA aggregate · 2021

Small area links

61

LSOAs joined through postcodes

Constituency demographics are aggregated from linked postcode LSOA, MSOA, and district codes stored in Postgres.

Age profile

Age Profile

Breakdown of population by life stage clusters

0-17
21.3%
18-29
13.2%
30-44
20.8%
45-64
27.3%
65+
17.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021

1,665.2 residents in total

Largest band: 45-64 (27.3%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, this profile is broadly aligned, with every segment within 1.6 percentage points.

Ethnicity profile

Ethnicity Profile

Broad ethnic group distribution for Hertford and Stortford

White
90.9%
Asian
3.2%
Black
1.6%
Mixed
3.2%
Other
1.1%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021

1,665.72 residents in total

Largest group: White (90.9%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, White accounts for 90.9% here versus 81.7% nationally, while Asian accounts for 3.2% here versus 9.3% nationally.

Employment profile

Employment Profile

Economic activity status for Hertford and Stortford

In employment
64.1%
Unemployed
2.7%
Retired
20.6%
Student
3.9%
Home or family
4.1%
Sick or disabled
2.2%
Other inactive
2.3%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021

1,342.07 residents in total

Largest group: In employment (64.1%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, In employment accounts for 64.1% here versus 57.2% nationally, while Sick or disabled accounts for 2.2% here versus 4.2% nationally.

Housing tenure

Housing Tenure

Household tenure distribution for Hertford and Stortford

Owned outright
32.3%
Mortgage or loan
35.0%
Shared ownership
1.6%
Private rented
17.8%
Social rented
13.2%
Rent free
0.0%

Coverage

LSOA aggregate

Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021

699.16 residents in total

Largest group: Mortgage or loan (35.0%)

Insights

Compared with the national average, Mortgage or loan accounts for 35.0% here versus 28.7% nationally, while Social rented accounts for 13.2% here versus 17.1% nationally.

Only msoa aggregate coverage is currently available for this location.

Key indicators

Snapshot table

Headline rates and totals stay below the composition charts so the tab still surfaces the broader census picture.

IndicatorValueCoverage
Disposable household income before housing costs
Income
£45,571MSOA aggregate
Average across 13 MSOAs · 2023
Total population
Age
1,665LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021
Residents aged 65 and over
Age
17.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021
White British residents
Ethnicity
82.0%LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021
Unemployment rate
Employment
3.7%LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021
Economically inactive residents
Employment
33.1%LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021
Owner-occupied households
Households
67.3%LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021
Privately rented households
Households
17.8%LSOA aggregate
Average across 61 LSOAs · 2021