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Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross

About

Mill End, Heronsgate, and Maple Cross are neighbouring areas in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire. The area is characterised by a mix of residential housing, green spaces, and light industrial developments. Mill End sits along the River Colne, with several parks and walking trails nearby. Heronsgate is a smaller, quieter settlement with a rural feel, known for its historic cottages and proximity to woodland. Maple Cross has a more commercial edge, with retail parks and business units alongside residential streets.

The area benefits from good transport links, including the M25 and A412, providing easy access to London and nearby towns. Local amenities include schools, shops, and community centres, catering to everyday needs. The Grand Union Canal runs through the area, offering scenic routes for walking and cycling. While largely suburban, pockets of farmland and open spaces maintain a connection to the surrounding countryside.

Area overview

On average Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mill End, Heronsgate & Maple Cross is £52,300 per year. 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).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
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