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Penn & Mill End

England / East of England / Three Rivers / Penn & Mill End

About

Penn & Mill End is a ward in the Three Rivers district of Hertfordshire, covering the villages of Penn and Mill End. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including detached homes, cottages, and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, serving the needs of the community. The ward is bordered by the River Colne, adding a natural element to the surroundings.

Transport links are accessible, with the M25 motorway nearby and rail services from Rickmansworth station. Green spaces like Penn Wood and the Colne Valley provide opportunities for outdoor activities. The ward has a strong community presence, with events and groups fostering local connections. Its location offers a balance between rural charm and proximity to larger towns like Watford and Rickmansworth.

Area overview

On average Penn & Mill End has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 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 of residents in Penn & Mill End is £57,420 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
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

Demographics

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

Housing

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 76 recent sales, the median property price is £523,975 in Penn & Mill End area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£788,500
Flats13£330,000
Semi-Detached29£560,000
Terraced20£461,750

10 years price trend in Penn & Mill End

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.