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Brookmans Park and Little Heath

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About

Brookmans Park and Little Heath form a largely residential ward in the northern part of the borough. The area is characterised by detached housing set along quiet, leafy roads, with significant green spaces including Brookmans Park itself. The settlement pattern is more village-like, centred around a local parade of shops and services. The presence of a mainline railway station provides a direct link to central London, influencing the community's demographic.

A notable local feature is the historic transmission station, with its iconic radio masts a visible landmark. The area retains a semi-rural feel, bordered by agricultural land and the Pottersheath woodland. Local facilities include primary schools, sports clubs, and the large North Mymms Playing Fields. The ward's layout emphasises a quiet, settled environment distinct from the more urban centres nearby.

Area overview

On average Brookmans Park and Little Heath has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brookmans Park and Little Heath is £75,533 per year. There are 4 schools in Brookmans Park and Little Heath: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Brookmans Park and Little Heath is home to around 6,899 people, with a population density of about 261 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brookmans Park and Little Heath Population
6,899
Population density
261 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.24(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.6(0%)
Vehicle crime
5.07(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.78(-25%)
Burglary
4.49(+62%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,130
74.36%
Other White
597
8.65%
Other
215
3.12%
Indian
212
3.07%
Irish
130
1.88%
Total population: 6,899

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,415
42.96%
Level 3 (A level)
890
15.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
791
14.07%
No qualifications
701
12.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
461
8.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,622

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,150
43.74%
Owns with a mortgage
985
37.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
279
10.61%
Social rents from council
119
4.53%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.51%
Total households: 2,629

Property prices in Brookmans Park and Little Heath

Median price£745,000
Price per sq ft£557
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£595K – £1.1M

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £745,000 (about £557 per square foot) in Brookmans Park and Little Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £6,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£1,300,000£592
Semi-Detached18£740,000£626
Terraced9£475,000£486
Flats6£408,750£479

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brookmans Park and Little Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£975,000£489,250£637,500£532,500
2017£890,000£365,000£620,000£660,000
2018£1,075,000£360,500£632,500£600,500
2019£1,050,000£497,500£721,250£420,000
2020£1,020,000£430,000£657,125£441,500
2021£1,200,000£365,000£700,000£500,000
2022£1,317,500£395,000£767,500£558,000
2023£1,405,000£410,000£732,500£570,000
2024£1,300,000£302,500£622,500£410,000
2025£1,125,000£420,000£740,000£501,250
2026£955,000£360,000£750,000£475,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450£526£491£407
2017£465£395£524£485
2018£465£453£537£444
2019£484£526£513£470
2020£584£449£544£523
2021£558£494£530£474
2022£636£509£613£564
2023£606£406£653£477
2024£612£430£556£538
2025£591£508£581£470
2026£595£452£690£629
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brookmans Park and Little Heath in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Brookmans Park and Little Heath

Is Brookmans Park and Little Heath safe?

Brookmans Park and Little Heath records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Brookmans Park and Little Heath?

The median sale price in Brookmans Park and Little Heath is £745,000 (about £557 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Brookmans Park and Little Heath?

Brookmans Park and Little Heath has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Brookmans Park and Little Heath?

Brookmans Park and Little Heath scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Brookmans Park and Little Heath sits around rank 23,994 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Brookmans Park and Little Heath?

The average household income in Brookmans Park and Little Heath is around £75,533 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Brookmans Park and Little Heath?

Brookmans Park and Little Heath is represented by 1 elected councillor: Craig Stanbury (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Brookmans Park and Little Heath

AL96BL

Westfield

EN61NB

Hawkshead Road

AL96BN

High Road

AL95RL

Holwell

AL96NQ

Kentish Lane

AL97LA

Golf Club Road

AL97BY

Georges Wood Road

AL96GL

Bedwell Park

AL96DS

Wild Hill

AL96NP

Ramsey Close

AL97UN

Bluebridge Road

AL97QW

Bradmore Green

EN61LR

Heath Road

AL96AG

Essendon Hill

AL97RW

Moffats Lane

EN61SH

Grangewood

AL96AY

Hanbury Lane

EN61SG

Newlands Way

AL97AD

Mymms Drive

AL96NN

Shepherds Way

AL96JP

Kentish Lane

AL97AG

Calder Avenue

AL96BS

Brookmans Park and Little Heath

AL96HJ

East View

AL97SX

Bluebridge Road

AL95RQ

West End Lane

EN61LG

Kerdistone Close

AL97BU

Georges Wood Road

AL97SS

Station Road

EN61BY

Thornton Road

EN61SF

Osborne Road

EN61LF

Hawkshead Road

AL96NE

Great North Road

EN61JF

Frampton Road

EN61JN

Hatfield Road

AL97RN

The Grove

EN61JT

Frampton Road

AL96AR

Church Street

AL96JF

Hornbeam Lane

EN61RS

Osborne Gardens

AL96JS

Berkhamsted Lane

AL96NA

Great North Road

EN61JE

Frampton Road

AL97RT

Moffats Lane

AL96JZ

School Close

AL96DQ

Westfield

EN61JP

Rose Mead

AL96JR

School Lane

AL96JL

Kentish Lane

AL96AJ

Essendon Hill

EN61ND

Fairview

AL96LZ

Brookmans Park and Little Heath

AL96AN

Essendon Hill

AL96DD

Wildhill Road

AL96GJ

Bedwell Park

AL96JE

Camfield Place

AL95RE

Hatfield Road

AL96HE

Bedwell Avenue

EN61LZ

Hawkshead Road

AL97AL

Shrublands

EN61LT

Heath Close

AL96HU

High Road

AL96EG

Westfield

AL96HA

High Road

AL97ES

Brookmans Place

AL97AA

Mymms Drive

AL96NG

Kentish Lane

AL96NR

Shepherds Way

EN61NU

Swanley Bar Lane

AL97AF

Mymms Drive

AL96DZ

Brookmans Park and Little Heath

AL97AQ

Calder Avenue

AL97QQ

Brookmans Avenue

AL96ND

Great North Road

AL96AP

High Road

EN61JG

Coopers Road

AL97EU

Westland Drive

AL97RZ

Bluebridge Avenue

AL95SB

Great North Road

AL96AT

West End Lane

EN61LS

Heath Road

EN61NQ

Swanley Crescent

AL96NZ

Lysley Place

AL97RR

Moffats Close

AL96AZ

West End Lane

AL96AF

Essendon Hill

AL97QS

Bradmore Green

AL97QR

Bradmore Green

EN61DR

Brookmans Park and Little Heath

AL96HL

Bedwell Avenue

AL96HP

High Road

AL96HT

High Road

AL96AX

West End Lane

EN61SX

Osborne Court

AL96PT

Upland Drive

AL97UQ

Westland Drive

AL96JN

Kentish Lane

AL96JD

Cucumber Lane

AL96JJ

Woodfield Lane

AL96AS

Church Street

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.