Houses for sale in Hertford, Hertfordshire
House Prices in Hertford
Properties in Hertford have an average house price of £518k and had 1,635 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Hertford is an area in Hertfordshire with 16,438 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £3.1M.
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Property price trends in Hertford
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in Hertford sold for £576,219 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 24,054 sales logged over the past 31 years.
Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £527,781, that's a rise of roughly 9.2%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 18.9% since 2021, a gain of around £91,667 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £414,764, so the typical sold price has climbed about 38.9% since then, roughly 3.3% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 4%.
Frequently asked questions about Hertford
What is the average price for a property for sale in Hertford?
The average price for a property for sale in Hertford is £518,060. This amount is 3% lower than the average price in Hertfordshire. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Hertford.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Hertford?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Hertford are Hertford Rural South at an average of £1,020,253, Brookmans Park And Little Heath at an average of £994,285 and Hertford Rural North at an average of £785,188.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Hertford?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Hertford are Watton-at-stone at an average of £437,390, Hertford Castle at an average of £458,413 and Hertford Sele at an average of £476,166.
Which train stations are available in or near Hertford?
Some of the train stations available in or near Hertford are Hertford North, Hertford East and Ware.
Property Price Paid in Hertford by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £576,219 | 
11% |
35 Properties |
| 2025 | £515,621 |
1% |
544 Properties |
| 2024 | £508,530 | 
-4% |
570 Properties |
| 2023 | £527,781 |
3% |
486 Properties |
| 2022 | £512,157 |
5% |
666 Properties |
| 2021 | £484,552 |
-2% |
893 Properties |
| 2020 | £492,923 |
3% |
615 Properties |
| 2019 | £477,134 |
7% |
576 Properties |
| 2018 | £444,880 |
-5% |
765 Properties |
| 2017 | £465,742 |
11% |
664 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Hertford
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £614,069.00 | 337 Semi Detached Houses |
| Detached House | £949,677.00 | 209 Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £481,005.00 | 604 Terraced Houses |
| Flat | £311,501.00 | 485 Flats |
Transport in Hertford
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