SG14
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hertford, Bengeo and Broadoak End, in East Hertfordshire.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SG14 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 14% of people in SG14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How SG14 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is SG14 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SG14 at a rate of 81.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 73.9 per 1,000 people across the SG postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 145 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SG14.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (594), anti-social behaviour (379) and other crime (237).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SG14 was 81.7 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in SG14, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SG14 has no single figure. Of its 13 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 3 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in SG14
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Hertfordshire 010A | 2,270 | 56.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 55.2% |
| East Hertfordshire 010E | 2,616 | 42.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 93.1% |
| East Hertfordshire 014A | 1,773 | 82.7 per 1,000 | 9 | 87.7% |
| East Hertfordshire 014B | 1,419 | 93.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 88.6% |
| East Hertfordshire 014C | 1,367 | 47.8 per 1,000 | 6 | 92.8% |
| East Hertfordshire 014D | 1,769 | 33.9 per 1,000 | 10 | 89.9% |
| East Hertfordshire 014E | 1,571 | 35.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.6% |
| East Hertfordshire 015A | 1,564 | 106.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.7% |
| East Hertfordshire 015B | 1,684 | 81.8 per 1,000 | 4 | 92.5% |
| East Hertfordshire 015C | 1,369 | 31.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.4% |
| East Hertfordshire 015D | 1,296 | 32.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.8% |
| East Hertfordshire 017E | 1,596 | 64.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.6% |
| East Hertfordshire 017G | 1,303 | 374.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 79.9% |
MPs for SG14
- Josh DeanLabourMP for Hertford and Stortford78% of SG14’s postcodes
- Chris HinchliffLabourMP for North East Hertfordshire21% of SG14’s postcodes
- Kevin BonaviaLabourMP for Stevenage1.0% of SG14’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in SG143
Postcode sectors in SG143
Council1
Towns in SG141
Postcode districts next to SG147
Nearest rail stations4
More in the SG postcode area2
SG14 in brief
SG14 is a postcode district covering Hertford, Bengeo and Broadoak End, in East Hertfordshire.
About 21,346 people lived in SG14 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £450,000 in 2025 across 342 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 81.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in SG14 was £450,000 in 2025.
SG14 had 20,373 usual residents at the census.
About 14% of people in SG14 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SG14, 90.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.