East Hertfordshire District: Hertford Kingsmead ward
This is where politics meets your life.
Before anyone asks for your vote: what the official record says about the ground around this area — housing sites, schools, protected areas, air quality — and who represents you now.
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Boundary: ONS Open Geography Portal (Open Government Licence). Map tiles: OpenStreetMap.
At the last full election here, the ward elected: Carl Andrew Brittain (Green Party), Maura Catherine Connolly (Green Party), Vicky Glover-Ward (Green Party). One of those seats is now empty — that is what this by-election fills.
From the official result via Democracy Club. The council's own website lists current councillors and how to contact them.
East Hertfordshire District: Hertford Kingsmead ward in numbers
Official open data about the area. It describes the place, not you, and it favours no candidate.
House prices in East Hertfordshire
Average price £457,417, up 3.7% on a year earlier (July 2026).
Flats and maisonettes: £249,522
Detached houses: £886,059
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index for the local authority (Open Government Licence). A local-authority average; prices within it vary widely.
Recorded crime nearby, July 2026
160 street-level crimes recorded within about a mile of the area's centre.
violent crime: 47
anti social behaviour: 42
shoplifting: 22
other theft: 12
criminal damage arson: 10
public order: 9
Source: data.police.uk (Open Government Licence). Centroid of the ONS 2024 boundary. Statistics near this point describe the area, not any household. Recorded crime reflects reporting and policing as well as offending; see the ONS guidance in further reading.
