Hertfordshire Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Hertfordshire's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

Author
Lisa Thomson
Writer

Houses

Explore our blog for market insights, guides and a sprinkling of our favourite properties!

What is the average price of a house in Hertfordshire?

The average price for a house in Hertfordshire is £788k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £444k for a two-bedroom, £582k for a three-bedroom, £843k for a four-bedroom, and £1.22m for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Hertfordshire feature gardens and parking?

In Hertfordshire, 94% of houses have a garden and 88% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Hertfordshire?

The housing mix in Hertfordshire is 36% detached, 34% semi-detached, 24% terraced, and 7% other.

£788k
Average Price
£444k
2 Bed
£582k
3 Bed
£843k
4 Bed
£1.22m
5 Bed
94%
Have a garden
£1k
per sqft
88%
Include parking
Detached: 36%
Semi-Detached: 34%
Terraced: 24%
Other: 7%

What is the most expensive area in Hertfordshire to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Hertfordshire is WD7, where the average property is £1.60m. The second and third most expensive areas are HA6 with an average price of £1.58m and SL9 with an average price of £1.42m .

What is the cheapest area in Hertfordshire to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Hertfordshire is LU2, where the average property is £405k. The second and third cheapest areas are LU1 with an average price of £420k and CM20 with an average price of £430k .

Flats and apartments

Explore our blog for market insights, guides and a sprinkling of our favourite properties!

What is the average price of a flat in Hertfordshire?

The average price for a flat in Hertfordshire is £307k, costing on average £534 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £224k for a one-bedroom, £328k for a two-bedroom, £473k for a three-bedroom, and £799k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Hertfordshire feature balconies and parking?

In Hertfordshire, 27% of flats have a balcony and 83% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Hertfordshire?

The leasing mix in Hertfordshire is 97% leasehold and 3% freehold.

£307k
Average Price
£224k
1 Bed
£328k
2 Bed
£473k
3 Bed
£799k
4 Bed
27%
Have a balcony
£534
per sqft
83%
Include parking
Leasehold: 97%
Freehold: 3%

What is the most expensive area in Hertfordshire to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Hertfordshire is HP8, where the average property is £638k. The second and third most expensive areas are HA6 with an average price of £580k and EN4 with an average price of £575k .

What is the cheapest area in Hertfordshire to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Hertfordshire is LU6, where the average property is £168k. The second and third cheapest areas are CM19 with an average price of £172k and SG8 with an average price of £188k .

Looking for a property in Hertfordshire?

Searching for your next home doesn't have to be endless evenings and hundreds of tabs. When a property you want comes on the market, we'll let you know.