Berkhamsted Castle ward is located in the historic market town of Berkhamsted, within the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire. The ward is named after the ruins of Berkhamsted Castle, a Norman motte-and-bailey fortress with ties to William the Conqueror. The area features a mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local amenities, with a strong sense of community. The Grand Union Canal runs through the ward, offering walking and cycling routes.
The ward includes parts of the town centre, with independent shops, cafes, and pubs. Housing ranges from Victorian terraces to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents. Schools, parks, and leisure facilities are within easy reach, making it a practical place to live. The castle grounds and nearby countryside provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while rail links connect the area to London and other towns.
On average Berkhamsted Castle has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 42 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Berkhamsted Castle is £72,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Berkhamsted Castle: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Berkhamsted Castle area, with individual transactions ranging from £214,000 up to £2,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 26 | £1,092,500 |
| Flats | 22 | £328,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £650,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £510,000 |
10 years price trend in Berkhamsted Castle
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Greene Field Road
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Castle Street
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Bedford Street
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New Manor Croft
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Britwell Drive
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Shenstone Hill
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High Street
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Bridgewater Road
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St John's Well Lane
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Gaveston Drive
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Bracken Hill
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Berkhamsted Town
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Manor Close
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Manor Street
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Byways
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Bridle Way
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Meadow Road
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Hill View
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Admiral Way
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Church Lane
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Cambridge Terrace
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High Street
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Bridgewater Road
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Montgomerie Close
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High Street
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High Street
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Billet Lane
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Mill Street
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High Street
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Ellesmere Road
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Bridge Street
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Spring Field Road
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South Park Gardens
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Meadow Road
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Northbridge Road
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Dower Mews
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Canal Court
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Wilderness
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High Street
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High Street
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Park Street
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Brimstone Way
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Britwell Drive
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Lanrick Copse
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Bridle Way
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Berkhamsted Town
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Park Street
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Manor Street
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Benningfield Gardens
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High Street
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Long View
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Castle Street
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Benningfield Gardens
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High Street
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Bridgewater Road
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Brownlow Road
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Normandy Drive
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Berkhamsted Town
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Manor Street
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Castle Hill
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High Street
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Broadwater
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Holliday Street
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Gravel Path
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High Street
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High Street
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Bridgewater Road
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Bridgewater Road
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Tortoiseshell Way
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Meadway
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Wilderness
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Whybrow Gardens
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Billet Lane
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Castle Hill
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High Street
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Dorrien's Croft
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Mortain Drive
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Lower Kings Road
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Ivy House Lane
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Brownlow Road
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Chiltern Park Avenue
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Gaveston Drive
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Lower Kings Road
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Bank Mill
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Waterside
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Whybrow Gardens
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Ravens Lane
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Church Lane
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Dellfield Close
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Berkhamsted Place
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Murray Road
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Crewe Curve
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Emperor Close
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Ravens Lane
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Paxton Road
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Ellesmere Road
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Grantham Mews
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High Street
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Careys Croft
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Meadow Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.