Welcome to Buntingford

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Introduction

Buntingford is a market town and civil parish in the district of East Hertfordshire and county of Hertfordshire in England. It lies next to the River Rib and is located on the historic Roman road, Ermine Street. As a result of its location, it grew mainly as a staging post with many coaching inns and has an 18th-century one-cell prison known as The Cage, by the ford at the end of Church Street. It has a population of 6,844, as of the 2020 UK Census.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area

593 hectares

Population

6,836 (2021)

Density

1,153 people/km2

Mean age

41.6

Ward

Buntingford

District

East Hertfordshire

Postcodes

SG9

ONS ID

E04004726


Council

Contact details for Buntingford Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Buntingford Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Buntingford Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Buntingford Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Buntingford Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Buntingford Parish.

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Local News

Update regarding the closure of Ward Freman Pool, Buntingford | East Herts District Council

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Update regarding the closure of Ward Freman Pool, Buntingford | East Herts District Council

Published: 20th Nov 2023

Greens’ election candidate spearheading campaign to reopen swimming pool

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Greens’ election candidate spearheading campaign to reopen swimming pool

Published: 4th Apr 2024

Every planning application entered in East Hertfordshire in the last week

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Every planning application entered in East Hertfordshire in the last week

Published: 31st Oct 2023