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Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross

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About

Mill End, Heronsgate and Maple Cross form a cluster of settlements within the green belt of Three Rivers, bordered by the Grand Union Canal and the River Colne. The area is characterised by residential streets interspersed with significant areas of woodland and open fields, creating a semi-rural feel close to larger towns. Local commerce is focused along the main roads, with retail parks providing practical services. The Grand Union Canal offers a linear route for walking and cycling through the landscape.

A notable historical feature is the Heronsgate estate, originally established as a Chartist cooperative settlement in the 19th century, with some original cottages still present. The area includes several working farms and the extensive Chorleywood House Estate, with its network of public footpaths. The nearby A404 provides a major transport link, while the M25 motorway runs directly along the southern edge of Maple Cross, shaping the area's connectivity and audible presence.

Area overview

On average Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 22% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross is £67,241 per year. The median sale price in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross is £477,000 (around £563 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £384,375 and £590,000. There are 3 schools in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross is home to around 5,746 people, with a population density of about 526 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross Population
5,746
Population density
526 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.98(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.93(+55%)
Other theft
15.32(+180%)
Shoplifting
11.49(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.44(+1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,392
76.53%
Other White
381
6.64%
Indian
307
5.35%
Irish
110
1.92%
Other Asian
89
1.55%
Total population: 5,739

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,510
33.49%
No qualifications
823
18.25%
Level 3 (A level)
715
15.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
653
14.48%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
459
10.18%
Total 16+ residents: 4,509

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
783
33.76%
Owns outright
645
27.81%
Other social rented
439
18.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
247
10.65%
Social rents from council
160
6.9%
Total households: 2,319

Property prices in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross

Median price: £477,000
Price per sq ft: £563
Sales (last 12 months): 68
Typical range (middle 50%): £384K – £590K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £477,000 (about £563 per square foot) in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £235,000 up to £1,810,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£600,000£538
Semi-Detached28£580,000£570
Terraced24£423,500£622
Flats9£283,000£496

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£495,000£285,000£415,000£380,000
2017£588,500£265,225£477,500£382,500
2018£595,000£270,000£427,750£380,000
2019£680,000£280,000£462,000£387,500
2020£652,500£269,500£428,750£395,000
2021£675,000£268,750£465,000£420,000
2022£815,000£284,950£530,000£440,000
2023£655,000£287,500£520,000£448,750
2024£650,000£292,500£472,500£435,750
2025£740,000£280,000£524,975£435,000
2026£580,000£315,000£553,750£422,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£498£421£479£402
2017£523£434£460£437
2018£530£399£449£510
2019£453£385£517£467
2020£585£362£483£466
2021£531£449£510£480
2022£630£411£546£509
2023£537£402£552£565
2024£549£416£513£534
2025£549£441£565£572
2026£458£505£548£578
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Three Rivers district.

Band A£1,615
Band B£1,884
Band C£2,153
Band D£2,422
Band E£2,961
Band F£3,499
Band G£4,037
Band H£4,845

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.