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Wheathampstead

About

Wheathampstead is a village located in Hertfordshire, just north of St Albans. It sits along the River Lea and is surrounded by green spaces, including the nearby Nomansland Common and Wheathampstead Meadow. The area has a mix of historic buildings and modern housing, with a traditional high street featuring local shops, pubs, and cafes.

The village has good transport links, with easy access to the A1(M) and regular bus services to St Albans and Luton. It is known for its community events, such as the annual Wheathampstead Music Festival. The area offers a balance of rural charm and convenience, with schools, sports facilities, and walking trails along the river and countryside.

Area overview

On average Wheathampstead has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wheathampstead is £59,700 per year. There are 3 schools in Wheathampstead: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
N/A
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