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Location in BuckinghamshireHeath End sits where the marker shows within the county.

24,312
Population
10,105
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£76,916
Avg. household income
1,646
Businesses
482
People per km²
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About Heath End

Heath End is a small village located in Buckinghamshire, England, within the HP4 postcode area. It is primarily residential, offering a peaceful environment for its inhabitants. The village is surrounded by countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities are limited, but nearby towns offer a wider range of shops and services.

The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those commuting to larger towns or cities. Heath End maintains a sense of community, with residents often engaging in local events. The area’s architecture reflects traditional English styles, adding to its character. Overall, Heath End presents a simple, quiet lifestyle suitable for those looking to escape the busyness of urban living.

School Ratings in Heath End

Families in Heath End have access to 53 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Heath End

Homes sell for an average of £756K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heath End

Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Heath End, with 31 incidents recorded in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Heath End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heath End among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Heath End

There are 6 GP surgeries within three miles of Heath End, the nearest being Hospice Of St Francis (1.4 miles away).

Property Prices 3,431 sales

Average Price £756K
£840 , £20M
Detached £1.13M 991
Semi £665K 735
Terraced £591K 883
Flat £378K 692

Household Income in Heath End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Heath End is approximately £76,916 a year before tax, 39% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £54,208. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Heath End £76,916
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £54,208.

Businesses in Heath End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,646 active businesses based in Heath End, around 68 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,646 Total businesses
68 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Heath End IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heath End experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 59%
Older 65+ 21%
4,887 Children (0-15) 20%
14,320 Working Age 59%
5,115 Older (65+) 21%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Heath End 137 crimes · May 2026

Average Crime Area

Crime in Heath End is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.

Violence & Sexual Offences 45
Anti-Social Behaviour 31
Vehicle Crime 14
Shoplifting 10
Criminal Damage & Arson 9
Public Order 9
Burglary 7
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Tring Train Station 3.5 miles
Great Missenden Train Station 5 miles
Amersham Train Station 5.2 miles
Hemel Hempstead Train Station 5.5 miles
Chalfont And Latimer Train Station 6.1 miles
Apsley Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Berkhamsted East
Constituency South West Hertfordshire
Parish Berkhamsted
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Heath End

Of the 10,229 households in and around Heath End, 74% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 13% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 74% Social rented 13% Private rented 13%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Heath End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Heath End

What is the population of Heath End?
Heath End has a population of approximately 24,312 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Heath End?
The average property in and around Heath End sold for about £755,889, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 117% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Heath End a deprived area?
Heath End sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Heath End?
Heath End is covered by the HP4 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Heath End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Heath End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Heath End?
The nearest railway station to Heath End is Tring Train Station, about 3.5 miles away.