Living in Graveley
Nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, Graveley is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. With its charming cottages and lush green landscapes, the village offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Historically, Graveley has roots that trace back several centuries, with its architecture reflecting the rich heritage of the area. The community is closely-knit, with local events and gatherings fostering a strong sense of togetherness among residents.
The village's economy is primarily driven by local businesses, agriculture, and a few small enterprises that cater to the needs of the residents. Graveley's low crime rate, which stands at 92% below the national average, adds to its appeal as a safe haven for families and retirees alike. With a low flood risk, the village boasts a stable and secure environment for its residents, further enhancing its desirability.
92% below average
Graveley boasts an exceptionally low crime rate, enhancing safety.
Approx. 500 residents
A small, close-knit community with a welcoming atmosphere.
£450,000
Represents a growing interest in village living.
10 miles to nearest station
Good access to larger towns and cities for commuting.
What's happening in Graveley
The 'exceptional' Hertfordshire cafe serving 'absolutely delicious' brunches
PEACH in Hertford has been described as "exceptional" and "absolutely delicious" by happy visitors.
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The 'fantastic' Hertfordshire walk with stunning views and popular pub stops
Discover this stunning countryside walk in Hertfordshire which is the perfect place to explore.
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Boy, 16, lands dream gig opening for The Libertines
Kit Bottomley says he discovered he had got the slot on the same day he received his GCSE results.
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Red Lion statue gets new tail in fourth repair
It is the fourth time Colin Mantripp has restored the lion as it is not properly maintained.
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Exceptional £2m Royston home blends convent history with modern luxury
An exceptional home that combines historic character with the comfort of a renovated modern space has been listed on the market in Royston
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Village school appoints new headteacher and receives government funding
A village school has welcomed a new headteacher and a boost in investment to support its growing needs.
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