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Berkhamsted South

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About

Berkhamsted South is a residential area in the Dacorum district of Hertfordshire, located just south of the historic market town of Berkhamsted. The area features a mix of housing, including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It is well-connected, with the A41 providing easy access to nearby towns and the M25 motorway. Berkhamsted railway station offers direct services to London Euston in around 30 minutes.

The area is close to local amenities, including schools, shops, and leisure facilities in central Berkhamsted. Nearby green spaces include the Grand Union Canal and Ashlyns Park, offering walking and cycling routes. The neighbourhood has a community-focused atmosphere, with local events and clubs. Berkhamsted South balances suburban living with convenient transport links to larger urban centres.

Area overview

On average Berkhamsted South has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Berkhamsted South is £68,600 per year. There are 6 schools in Berkhamsted South: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Berkhamsted South Population
5,875
Population density
1,127.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,065
86.27%
Other White
315
5.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
81
1.38%
Irish
73
1.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
46
0.78%
Total population: 5,871

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
851
35.91%
Owns outright
816
34.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
322
13.59%
Social rents from council
318
13.42%
Other forms of private rent
33
1.39%
Total households: 2,370

Property prices in Berkhamsted South

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £556,778 in Berkhamsted South area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £1,825,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Berkhamsted South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Berkhamsted South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£1,275,000
Flats20£295,000
Semi-Detached14£735,000
Terraced30£554,000

10 years median price trend in Berkhamsted South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Berkhamsted South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.