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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.

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.