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Penn & Mill End

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About

Penn & Mill End ward encompasses a mix of residential and rural landscapes within the Three Rivers district. The area is primarily composed of suburban housing estates and older village properties, set around the historic core of Mill End. It is bordered by the River Colne to the east, which influences its green boundaries and provides a natural edge. Local amenities are concentrated along the main roads, serving the immediate community's needs.

The ward includes the distinct area of Maple Cross, known for its industrial estate which provides local employment. A notable feature is the nearby Colne Valley Regional Park, offering accessible green space and walking paths along the river corridors. The settlement pattern is linear, following the older routes, with more modern infill development. Transport links are defined by the A412 road running through the ward.

Area overview

On average Penn & Mill End has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 86 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penn & Mill End is £73,267 per year. There are 5 schools in Penn & Mill End: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Penn & Mill End is home to around 7,200 people, with a population density of about 3,681.0 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penn & Mill End Population
7,200
Population density
3,681 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.81(+33%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.17(+66%)
Other theft
16.39(+200%)
Shoplifting
9.44(+38%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.39(+1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,343
74.21%
Other White
483
6.71%
Indian
480
6.67%
Irish
166
2.31%
White and Asian (mixed)
114
1.58%
Total population: 7,200

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,144
38.17%
Level 3 (A level)
924
16.45%
No qualifications
860
15.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
782
13.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
535
9.52%
Total 16+ residents: 5,617

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,045
36.69%
Owns outright
845
29.67%
Other social rented
406
14.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
334
11.73%
Social rents from council
175
6.14%
Total households: 2,848

Property prices in Penn & Mill End

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Penn & Mill End area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Penn & Mill End in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Penn & Mill End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached11£875,000£6,465
Flats15£286,000£5,431
Semi-Detached27£575,000£6,183
Terraced25£445,000£5,995

10 years median price trend in Penn & Mill End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Penn & Mill End.

All postcodes in Penn & Mill End

WD38QX

Beresford Road

WD38YH

Eastwick Crescent

WD38RD

Thellusson Way

WD38JS

Chiltern Drive

WD38QR

Mill Way

WD38JH

Shepherds Lane

WD38LJ

Aldbury Road

WD38YL

Uxbridge Road

WD38NB

Oakfield

WD38GW

Broughton Way

WD38EF

Beauchamp Gardens

WD38BW

Uxbridge Road

WD34BU

Berry Lane

WD38QT

Whitfield Way

WD38YG

Long Lane

WD34BZ

Penn & Mill End

WD38QZ

Barn Lea

WD38WA

Northcourt

WD38FH

Clarkfield

WD38HX

The Greenway

WD38QN

Penn Road

WD37EU

Berry Way

WD38LA

Chiltern Drive

WD38QQ

Fotherley Road

WD38LY

The Queens Drive

WD37HL

Tudor Way

WD38QA

Curtis Close

WD38QY

St Peters Close

WD38QB

Springwell Avenue

WD38LS

The Queens Drive

WD38SB

Springwell Avenue

WD37HG

Berry Lane

WD38LN

The Queens Drive

WD37HQ

Berry Lane

WD38AB

Long Lane

WD38QG

Fotherley Road

WD37PE

Beacon Way

WD38RQ

Thellusson Way

WD38LP

Oakfield

WD38JW

Chiltern Drive

WD38BS

Colne Avenue

WD38DT

Uxbridge Road

WD38QL

Home Way

WD38BQ

Uxbridge Road

WD38JE

Middleton Road

WD38QU

Beresford Road

WD38RR

Thellusson Way

WD37EJ

Field Way

WD38LH

Aldbury Road

WD38UG

Springwell Avenue

WD38FE

Drayton Ford

WD38FJ

Clarkfield

WD38HU

The Greenway

WD38ND

Coombe Hill Road

WD38HE

Church Lane

WD38LB

Edinburgh Avenue

WD38JX

Chiltern Drive

WD38QD

Springwell Avenue

WD38NE

Coombe Hill Road

WD38NA

Oakfield

WD38HD

Church Lane

WD38JQ

Uxbridge Road

WD38JB

Tudor Way

WD38QS

Whitfield Way

WD37HB

Mead Place

WD38HY

Tudor Way

WD38ED

Grove Road

WD38JD

Middleton Road

WD38LG

Ivinghoe Road

WD38SA

Springwell Avenue

WD38JN

Shepherds Lane

WD38LR

Oakfield

WD38QH

Basing Road

WD38LT

The Queens Drive

WD38HS

Tudor Way

WD37PD

Beacon Way

WD38LL

The Queens Drive

WD38RL

Thellusson Way

WD34FW

Tudor Place

WD38LQ

Ivinghoe Road

WD38DP

Uxbridge Road

WD38JZ

Chiltern Drive

WD34BT

Berry Lane

WD38YE

Long Lane

WD34BS

Berry Lane

WD38RS

Horwood Close

WD38GE

Uxbridge Road

WD37HJ

Berry Lane

WD38YF

Long Lane

WD38BP

Maxwell Close

WD37HU

Berry Lane

WD38YQ

Kenwood Drive

WD38GN

Jordans Road

WD34BY

Berry Lane

WD38PZ

Springwell Avenue

WD38PU

Church Lane

WD38RB

Thellusson Way

WD38JJ

Shepherd's Lane

WD37HH

Berry Lane

WD38DL

Springwell Court

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.