Little Hadham & The Pelhams
Little Hadham & The Pelhams is one of 26 wards in East Hertfordshire, home to 3,136 people in 1,220 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £580,000 over the past two years, 29% above the East Hertfordshire median. On average 15% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 33% below the East Hertfordshire average.
People and homes.
3,136 residents in 1,220 households, next to the East Hertfordshire average.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics
Prices.
Quarterly median of standard sales in Little Hadham & The Pelhams and East Hertfordshire.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026
Safety.
Police recorded 170 crimes and incidents in Little Hadham & The Pelhams in the 12 months to Aug 2026: 54 per 1,000 residents, against 71 across East Hertfordshire.
Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk. Rates per resident are higher wherever many people visit but few live, such as city centres.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, Hertfordshire Constabulary (Open Government Licence v3.0)
Food hygiene.
Food businesses in Little Hadham & The Pelhams with a published hygiene rating.
Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)