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Weston & Sandon

Ward

The north east of the North Hertfordshire. About 2,039 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 61 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 37% of people in Weston & Sandon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
2,066
Joint 317th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
37%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
72.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Weston & Sandon compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Weston & SandonMiddle
Population25 wards, North Hertfordshire · 2021
Population: every ward in North Hertfordshire25 areas from 2,066 to 9,239. The middle area is 5,634. Weston & Sandon is 2,066.
2,066least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares25 wards, North Hertfordshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in North Hertfordshire25 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 36.0%. Weston & Sandon is 37.0%.
37%12th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage25 wards, North Hertfordshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in North Hertfordshire25 areas from 22.0% to 99.8%. The middle area is 90.9%. Weston & Sandon is 72.6%.
72.6%6th lowest
Claimant rate25 wards, North Hertfordshire · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in North Hertfordshire25 areas from 0.9% to 4.4%. The middle area is 2.0%. Weston & Sandon is 1.6%.
1.6%joint 5th lowest

Is Weston & Sandon safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Weston & Sandon at a rate of 42.7 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 66.6 per 1,000 people across North Hertfordshire.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 9 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Weston & Sandon.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (35), violence and sexual offences (17) and other crime (17).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of North Hertfordshire

These figures are published for the whole of North Hertfordshire, not for each ward, so they describe all of North Hertfordshire and not Weston & Sandon alone. See North Hertfordshire

Average house price
£422,835
Up 3.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£49,224
18th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
8.6×
Joint 101st least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.3
38th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Weston & Sandon in brief

Weston & Sandon had 2,066 usual residents at the census.

About 37% of people in Weston & Sandon live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Weston & Sandon, 72.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Weston & Sandon, 1.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.