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Northchurch & Potten End

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About

Northchurch and Potten End are neighbouring settlements within the Dacorum district, situated to the west of Berkhamsted. The area is characterised by a mix of residential streets and areas of open countryside, with the Grand Union Canal running through Northchurch. Housing includes a blend of older cottages and more modern developments, set among roads that follow the local topography.

The landscape features woodland and common land, such as Northchurch Common and the meadows near the canal. A notable local landmark is the 12th-century St Mary's Church in Northchurch, which stands on a site of ancient Christian worship. The area maintains a quiet, village-like atmosphere despite its proximity to larger towns.

Area overview

On average Northchurch & Potten End has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Northchurch & Potten End is £72,193 per year. There are 4 schools in Northchurch & Potten End: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Northchurch & Potten End is home to around 5,532 people, with a population density of about 165.5 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Northchurch & Potten End Population
5,532
Population density
165.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.4(-70%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.87(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.52(-29%)
Shoplifting
4.34(-37%)
Burglary
3.98(+43%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,959
89.59%
Other White
202
3.65%
Irish
90
1.63%
Indian
60
1.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.92%
Total population: 5,535

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,137
46.78%
Level 3 (A level)
674
14.75%
No qualifications
594
13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
556
12.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
308
6.74%
Total 16+ residents: 4,568

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,115
46.52%
Owns with a mortgage
771
32.17%
Social rents from council
192
8.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
172
7.18%
Other social rented
77
3.21%
Total households: 2,397

Property prices in Northchurch & Potten End

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 in Northchurch & Potten End area, with individual transactions ranging from £215,000 up to £2,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northchurch & Potten End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Northchurch & Potten End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£244,000
Detached20£943,750
Semi-Detached14£615,000
Terraced17£450,000

10 years median price trend in Northchurch & Potten End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Northchurch & Potten End.

All postcodes in Northchurch & Potten End

HP42SD

Hempstead Lane

HP235RE

Wharf Lane

HP43QS

High Street

HP42QQ

The Green

HP41UB

Pond Lane

HP42QX

Homefield

HP43RA

Exhims Mews

HP41NP

Ashridge Park

HP42PX

Kiln Close

HP43QT

High Street South

HP42GH

Valerie Way

HP42GD

Plough Lane

HP42RY

Little Heath Lane

HP42SH

Water End Road

HP43SD

Montague Mews

HP41LB

Norcott Hill

HP13DQ

Nettleden Road

HP42SG

Water End Road

HP43RH

Darrs Lane

HP41LZ

Golf Club Road

HP41QG

Chapel Close

HP41PN

Nettleden Road

HP43UQ

Northchurch

HP42QS

The Back

HP43QY

New Road

HP41LA

Norcott Hill

HP43XA

Kite Field

HP43QW

High Street

HP41PS

Ashridge

HP43RN

Granville Road

HP43SP

Dell Road

HP42QY

Church Road

HP42RT

Little Heath Lane

HP43HN

Chandler Mews

HP41PG

Nettleden Road

HP43RX

Applecroft

HP43YX

Cornfield Crescent

HP43RT

Park Rise

HP43TF

Dudswell Lane

HP42RJ

School Gardens

HP43QZ

New Road

HP43ER

Rivington Gardens

HP42QT

The Square

HP43SW

Home Farm

HP43YZ

Pine Walk

HP235FQ

Wharf Lane

HP43TU

Shootersway

HP42RL

Vicarage Gardens

HP43BE

Hadfield Place

HP43GW

Spring Garden Lane

HP43XN

Brakynbery

HP43YU

Cornfield Crescent

HP42QR

The Front

HP43RE

Bell Lane

HP43XR

Herons Elm

HP41NA

Alderton Drive

HP42RF

Nettleden Road

HP41LS

Northchurch Common

HP43SG

Lyme Avenue

HP41NU

Church Road

HP43TA

Tring Road

HP43RL

Granville Road

HP42RB

Briar Close

HP42SP

The Laurels

HP42RX

Little Heath Lane

HP43SH

High Street

HP43ST

Covert Road

HP42QL

Chestnut Close

HP43RQ

Seymour Road

HP42SN

Hollybush Close

HP41QL

Hudnall Common

HP235RG

Fendley Mews

HP43SY

Tring Road

HP43RR

Covert Road

HP43RF

Alma Road

HP43XG

Chapel Crofts

HP41LW

Bridgewater Hill

HP41QJ

The Grovells

HP41TP

Swallowtail Walk

HP43QE

Valley Road

HP43FJ

Haxters End

HP41NZ

Church Road

HP41UH

The Lye

HP42SF

Rambling Way

HP43YT

Meadowcroft

HP43RZ

Seymour Road

HP42QA

New Road

HP43RU

Peters Place

HP43QF

Valley Road

HP41PE

Nettleden Road

HP42RH

Common Gardens

HP41QT

Nettleden Road

HP42QG

The Green

HP43XP

Alyngton

HP43YA

Dudswell Mill

HP43TY

Shootersway

HP41PR

Cromer Close

HP13DA

Nettleden Road

HP41LR

Northchurch Common

HP43UJ

Durrants Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.