Area Info for Meesden (Hertfordshire)

Meesden, Hertfordshire, UK

Meesden is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Meesden and is situated within the East Hertfordshire district. The village is known for its rural character and historical significance.

Geography and Location

Meesden lies approximately 10 miles south of the town of Hertford and about 5 miles east of the town of Baldock. The village is surrounded by agricultural land and features a typical English countryside landscape.

History and Heritage

The village has a long history, with references dating back several centuries. It is characterized by traditional English architecture, including historic cottages and farm buildings. The local church, St. Mary the Virgin, is a notable historic site within the village, dating back to the medieval period.

Community and Amenities

Meesden is a small community with limited amenities. It primarily consists of residential properties and farms. Residents often rely on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services. The village maintains a peaceful and rural atmosphere, attracting those seeking a quiet countryside lifestyle.

Transport

The village is accessible via local roads, with no direct railway station within immediate proximity. The nearest train stations are in Hertford and Baldock, providing connections to larger cities. Public transport options are limited, and most residents rely on private vehicles for commuting.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Anstey First School1.51 miles
Anstey, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0BY
Hormead Church of England (VA) First School2.35 miles
Great Hormead, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0NR
Furneux Pelham Church of England School2.81 miles
Furneux Pelham, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 0LH
Clavering Primary School2.89 miles
Stortford Road, Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4PE
Barkway VA Church of England First School3.35 miles
High Street, Barkway, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8EF
Barley Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School4.12 miles
Church End, Barley, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8JW
Layston Church of England First School4.24 miles
The Causeway, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9EU
Chrishall Holy Trinity and St Nicholas CofE (Aided) Primary School4.48 miles
Palmers Lane, Chrishall, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8QE
Freman College4.62 miles
Bowling Green Lane, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9BT
Edwinstree Church of England Middle School4.63 miles
Norfolk Road, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9AW
Millfield First and Nursery School4.65 miles
Monks Walk, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9DT
Reed First School4.74 miles
Jacksons Lane, Reed, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 8AB
Albury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School4.80 miles
Church End, Albury, Hertfordshire, SG11 2JQ
Jenyns First School and Nursery5.04 miles
Uplands, Braughing, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG11 2QJ
Manuden Primary School5.35 miles
The Street, Manuden, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 1DE
Rickling Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School5.36 miles
Rickling Green, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3YG
Health
Clinic
Western House6.79 miles
2 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Stansted Clinic6.85 miles
72 Chapel Hill, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8AQ
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Melbourn)7.92 miles
Orchard Surgery, New Road, Melbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 6BX
Skylark Centre8.39 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Bishops Stortford Child & Family Clinic8.41 miles
Herts and Essex Hospital, Cavell Drive, Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Hertfordshire & Essex Hospital8.41 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Oxford House 8.51 miles
Oxford House, London Road, Bishops Stortford, CM23 3LB
Hacs Counselling Service Hq9.65 miles
11 Burns Green, Benington, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG2 7DA
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Sawston)10.64 miles
Sawston Medical Centre, London Road, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HU
Sawston Health Centre10.64 miles
London Road, Sawston, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB22 3HU
The Surgery11.16 miles
Astonia House, High Street, Baldock, Hertfordshire, SG7 6BP
Chaseways (Cambian Learning Disabilities Limited)11.94 miles
1 Chaseways, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0AS
Cygnet House12.09 miles
Old College Court, Priory Street, Ware, SG12 0DE
Specsavers Hearcare - Cambridgeshire (Mobile - Linton)12.23 miles
Linton Health Centre, Coles Lane, Linton, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4JS
Walkern Lodge12.75 miles
14A Walkern Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 3QX
Victoria Court12.86 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4YS
GP
Barley Practice4.32 miles
The Surgery, High Street,, Barley, Royston, ., SG8 8HY
Buntingford Medical Centre4.53 miles
The Medical Centre, White Hart Close, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9DQ
Orchard Surgery4.73 miles
Baldock Road, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9DL
Newport Surgery5.63 miles
Frambury Lane, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3PY
Standon & Puckeridge Surgery6.28 miles
Station Road, Puckeridge, Hertfordshire, SG11 1TF
Barley Practice6.71 miles
Market Hill Surgery, Royston, ., SG8 9JN
HEDGES JR6.77 miles
Melbourn Street, Royston, Herts, SG8 7BS
The Stansted Surgery6.83 miles
Redlands, 86 St. Johns Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8JS
Bishop's Park Health Centre (branch of South Street Surgery)7.14 miles
Lancaster Way, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DA
Roysia Surgery7.34 miles
Burns Road, Royston, Herts, SG8 5PT
Elsenham Surgery7.48 miles
Elsenham Surgery, Station Road, Elsenham, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM22 6LA
Borough Lane Surgery7.49 miles
2 Borough Lane, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4AF
Gold Street Surgery7.73 miles
The Gold Street Surgery, Gold Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1EJ
The Rectory Practice7.81 miles
18 Castle Street, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10 1BP
Church Street Surgery7.81 miles
30a Church Street, Bishops Stortford, Herts, Bishops Stortford, CM23 2LY
Orchard Surgery Melbourn7.92 miles
New Road Melbourn, Melbourn, Royston, Herts, SG8 6BX
Hospital
Royston Hospital6.44 miles
London Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9EN
Saffron Walden Community Hospital8.39 miles
Radwinter Road, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3HY
Herts and Essex Community Hospital8.41 miles
Haymeads Lane, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 5JH
Kneesworth House Hospital8.68 miles
Kneesworth House, Old North Road, Bassingbourn, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5JP
Rivers Hospital11.59 miles
High Wych Road, Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, CM21 0HH
Lister Hospital12.80 miles
Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Mental Health Service (Lister Hospital)12.80 miles
Mental Health Unit, Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 4AB
Cygnet Hospital Stevenage12.86 miles
Graveley Road, Stevenage, SG1 4YS
Princess Alexandra Hospital13.85 miles
Hamstel Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 1QX
Hertford County Hospital14.04 miles
North Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG14 1LP
Addenbrooke's14.20 miles
Hills Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Rosie Hospital14.20 miles
Robinson Way, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ
Pinehill Hospital14.59 miles
Benslow Lane, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 9QZ
Nuffield Health, Cambridge Hospital15.23 miles
Nuffield Health Cambridge Hospital, 4 Trumpington Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 8AF
Hampden House15.32 miles
Elmside Walk, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 1HB
Fulbourn Hospital15.47 miles
Fulbourn Hospital, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF
Pharmacy
K&m Shah Chemists4.48 miles
55 High Street, fff, Hertfordshire, Buntingford, SG9 9AD
Lloydspharmacy4.49 miles
29 High Street, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9AB
Newport Pharmacy5.89 miles
The Brown House, High Street, Newport, CB11 3QY
Ridge House Pharmacy6.32 miles
38 High Street, Puckeridge, Hertfordshire, SG11 1RX
Boots6.78 miles
38 High Street, Royston, SG8 9AG
Lloydspharmacy6.78 miles
10 High Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9AG
Boots6.79 miles
Unit 2, The Green Building, 4-8 Cambridge Road, Stansted, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Lloydspharmacy6.79 miles
11 Church Lane, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9LG
Tesco Stores Limited7.12 miles
Bishops Park Centre, Lancaster Way, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DD
Boots7.34 miles
Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5PT
Tesco Pharmacy7.66 miles
Tesco Pharmacy, Old North Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5UA
J.E. Williamson Chemist7.69 miles
1 Snowley Parade, Manston Drive, Bishops Stortford, CM23 5EP
The Co-Operative Pharmacy7.82 miles
3 The Arches, Hill Street, Saffron Walden, CB10 1ED
Boots7.82 miles
16-18 Potter Street, Bishop`s Stortford, CM23 3UL
Boots7.85 miles
Market Place, Saffron Walden, CB10 1HR
Lloydspharmacy7.98 miles
35 South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3AG
Leisure
Park
COKENACH (Grade II Listed)3.07 miles
QUENDON HALL (Grade II Listed)5.47 miles
SHORTGROVE HALL (Grade II Listed)6.30 miles
AUDLEY END (Grade I Listed)6.96 miles
THERFIELD HEATH7.10 miles
RED, WHITE & BLUE7.21 miles
THE GARDEN HOUSE, COTTERED (Grade II* Listed)7.32 miles
JULIANS (Grade II Listed)7.42 miles
BRIDGE END GARDENS (Grade II* Listed)7.80 miles
THE MAZE, SAFFRON WALDEN (Grade II Listed)8.05 miles
SOUTHERN PARKLAND8.87 miles
MELWOOD8.98 miles
BENINGTON LORDSHIP (Grade II Listed)9.88 miles
YOUNGSBURY (Grade II* Listed)9.96 miles
HATFIELD FOREST10.16 miles
HALES WOOD10.17 miles
Shop
Groceries
Nisa Local2.89 miles
Stortford Rd, Clavering, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4PE
Londis Barley Stores4.12 miles
Doggetts Barn, Barley, SG8 8JW
Co-op Buntingford4.45 miles
Buntingford, SG9 9HT
Sainsbury's Bntngfrd High St Local4.48 miles
65-67 High Street, Buntingford, SG9 9AE
Nisa Local4.52 miles
Baldock Rd, Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 9BL
SPAR Mrh Buntingford 4.54 miles
Spar Store, A10 London Road, Hertfordshire, SG9 9JY
Nisa Newport Stores Ltd5.89 miles
High St, Newport, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 3QY
Tesco Royston (Express)6.70 miles
Market Hill, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 9JZ
SPAR Mrh Stansted Mountfitchet6.75 miles
Spar Store, 82 Cambridge Road, CM24 8DB
Tesco Stansted Mountfitchet (Express)6.78 miles
16-18 Cambridge Rd, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BZ
Morrisons Royston6.84 miles
Baldock Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5BA
Londis, Chapel Hill7.02 miles
13 Chapel Hill, Essex, CM24 8AB
Co-op Stansted Mountfitchet7.08 miles
Church Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, CM24 8BE
Tesco Bishop's Stortford (Superstore)7.11 miles
Bishops Park Centre, Lancaster Way, Bishop`s Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 4DD
Costcutter Royston7.34 miles
16 Burns Road, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5PT
Tesco Saffron Walden (Express)7.48 miles
Pleasant Valley, Saffron Walden, Essex, CB11 4AW
Transport
Airport
London Stansted Airport9.59 miles
Cambridge City Airport16.93 miles
London Luton Airport20.31 miles
London City Airport32.31 miles
Biggin Hill Airport44.20 miles
Bus Stop
Mill Lane Thatched Cottage (W)0.07 miles
Rose Cottages (W)0.11 miles
Rose Cottages (E)0.11 miles
Mill Lane Water Tower (E)0.19 miles
Mill Lane Water Tower (W)0.19 miles
Elm Cottages (SE)0.24 miles
Elm Cottages (NW)0.25 miles
Lower Green The Beehive (W)0.55 miles
Lower Green The Beehive (E)0.55 miles
Pump Hill Kennels (SW)0.71 miles
Bungalows (W)0.78 miles
Bungalows (E)0.80 miles
The Black Horse Inn (NW)0.87 miles
The Black Horse Inn (SE)0.87 miles
The Hale (E)0.96 miles
The Hale (W)0.97 miles
Ferry Port
Camden Lock Waterbus31.28 miles
London Zoo Waterbus Stop31.84 miles
East India Pier32.28 miles
Canary Wharf Pier32.52 miles
North Greenwich Pier32.58 miles
Hilton Docklands Nelson Dock Pier32.63 miles
Tower Pier32.75 miles
Woolwich Ferry North Pier32.76 miles
Blackfriars Pier32.80 miles
St Katharine's Pier32.82 miles
Bankside Pier32.87 miles
London Bridge City Pier32.88 miles
Woolwich Arsenal Pier32.93 miles
Woolwich Ferry South Pier32.93 miles
Barrier Gardens Pier32.95 miles
Little Venice Waterbus Stop33.08 miles
Railway Station
Newport (Essex) Rail Station5.87 miles
Audley End Rail Station5.94 miles
Stansted Mountfitchet Rail Station7.11 miles
Royston Rail Station7.18 miles
Elsenham Rail Station7.31 miles
Great Chesterford Rail Station7.82 miles
Bishops Stortford Rail Station8.15 miles
Meldreth Rail Station8.73 miles
Ashwell & Morden Rail Station8.97 miles
Stansted Airport Rail Station9.68 miles
Whittlesford Parkway Rail Station9.84 miles
Shepreth Rail Station10.04 miles
Foxton Rail Station10.23 miles
Baldock Rail Station11.39 miles
Sawbridgeworth Rail Station11.43 miles
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station11.59 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (SG9 0B*)
Number of Properties in Catchment218
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
MILL HOUSE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BA		£840,000
2025-08-15
semidetached
freehold
2, MEESDEN GREEN
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£400,000
2025-02-17
semidetached
freehold
THE SYCAMORES
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£715,000
2024-05-02
detached
freehold
Sold 2014-02-21   £470,995
FARTHINGS
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BA		£466,000
2023-12-20
detached
freehold
Sold 2003-04-22   £249,500
Sold 2000-01-28   £152,500
2, ELM COTTAGE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BG		£520,000
2023-05-12
terraced
freehold
Sold 2013-11-08   £245,000
2, JUBILEE COTTAGES
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BQ		£349,995
2017-10-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2015-08-14   £290,000
6, ROSE COTTAGES
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BA		£470,000
2015-11-20
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2007-03-23   £374,000
LONG VIEW, WATERWICK HILL
LANGLEY LOWER GREEN
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB11 4SF		£875,000
2015-06-24
detached
freehold
ELM COTTAGE (5)
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BG		£385,000
2015-01-15
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2000-11-17   £145,000
LAWERS
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BD		£425,000
2014-03-31
detached
freehold
OLD YEW COURT
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£630,000
2014-03-26
detached
freehold
6, ELM COTTAGE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BG		£340,000
2013-04-25
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-07-26   £250,000
Sold 1996-08-02   £70,000
2, IVY COTTAGE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BD		£265,500
2010-12-03
semidetached
freehold
1, ROSE COTTAGES
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BA		£455,000
2010-09-03
semidetached
freehold
PUDDLES BARN
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£645,000
2010-07-29
detached
freehold
Sold 1999-09-01   £465,000
1, WATERWICK HILL
LANGLEY LOWER GREEN
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB11 4SF		£225,000
2010-04-28
semidetached
freehold
3, ROSE COTTAGES
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BA		£276,000
2009-07-31
semidetached
freehold
WALKERS FARMHOUSE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BG		£580,000
2009-07-15
detached
freehold
1, IVY COTTAGE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BD		£300,000
2008-08-07
semidetached
freehold
Sold 2004-11-02   £245,000
LA CAPPELLA, WATERWICK HILL
LANGLEY LOWER GREEN
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB11 4SF		£225,050
2007-02-09
detached
freehold
THE TREE HOUSE, MILL LANE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BD		£695,000
2007-01-22
detached
freehold
NEW FARM, WATERWICK HILL
LANGLEY LOWER GREEN
SAFFRON WALDEN
ESSEX
CB11 4SF		£655,100
2005-07-28
detached
freehold
HOME FARM
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£615,000
2005-05-20
detached
freehold
1, MEESDEN GREEN
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£370,000
2004-11-19
semidetached
freehold
2, ROSE COTTAGES
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BA		£210,000
2002-04-12
semidetached
freehold
YEW TREE COTTAGE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BB		£430,000
2001-11-08
detached
freehold
Sold 1996-12-30   £150,000
Sold 1995-04-28   £83,000
THE BEEHIVE
MEESDEN
BUNTINGFORD
HERTFORDSHIRE
SG9 0BH		£375,000
1998-07-28
detached
freehold
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