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Berkhamsted South

England / East of England / Dacorum / Berkhamsted South

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 56 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
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

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

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 77 recent sales, the median property price is £558,000 in Berkhamsted South area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,000 up to £1,825,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£1,087,500
Flats20£285,000
Semi-Detached16£665,000
Terraced29£558,000

10 years price trend in Berkhamsted South

All postcodes in Berkhamsted South

HP42HY

Kestrel Close

HP42LH

St Margaret's Close

HP42LR

Captains Walk

HP43EY

Park View Road

HP43YL

Clarence Road

HP42HL

Hilltop Road

HP42NU

Hall Park

HP42ST

Chesham Road

HP43DA

Cowper Road

HP42JG

Coram Close

HP42DU

Cloister Garth

HP42JL

Chestnut Drive

HP42LW

Greene Walk

HP43AG

Chesham Road

HP43AN

Chesham Road

HP43DT

Montague Road

HP42HN

Falcon Ridge

HP41BW

High Street

HP42LG

Lombardy Drive

HP42LJ

Greene Walk

HP43AZ

Chesham Road

HP43DY

Montague Road

HP42HW

Hilltop Road

HP42JR

Highfield Road

HP43AD

Alderley Court

HP43DD

Torrington Road

HP43DG

Charles Street

HP43DN

Doctor's Commons Road

HP42NE

London Road

HP43EQ

Middle Road

HP43HL

High Street

HP43HQ

High Street

HP41FD

High Street

HP42HQ

Pheasant Close

HP42NH

Hall Park Hill

HP43DQ

Charles Street

HP43EA

Hamilton Road

HP41AF

Elm Grove

HP41AL

High Street

HP42HH

Pheasant Close

HP42HS

Beechcroft

HP42LE

Cedar Road

HP42NF

Garden Field Lane

HP42NR

Upper Hall Park

HP43BD

Clarence Road

HP43DU

North Road

HP42FG

High Street

HP42FQ

High Street

HP42ND

London Road

HP42NN

Garden Field Lane

HP43AW

Chesham Road

HP43ED

Cowper Road

HP41AA

Boxwell Road

HP41AB

Cowper Road

HP42NW

Upper Hall Park
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.