About Batlers Green

Batlers Green is a small settlement located in Hertfordshire, within the WD7 postcode area of England. It lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by open countryside and agricultural land. The area is characterised by its quiet, peaceful environment and is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. There are no major commercial centres or attractions in the immediate vicinity, making it a quiet place for those seeking a more tranquil lifestyle. The village is well-connected by road, with the A10 and A111 providing access to nearby towns and cities. Local amenities are limited, with residents typically relying on nearby communities for shopping and services. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for walking and outdoor activities, with several footpaths and bridleways passing through the area.

School Ratings in Batlers Green

Families in Batlers Green have access to 176 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Batlers Green

Homes sell for an average of £1.0M locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £1.5M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Batlers Green

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Batlers Green, with 23 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Batlers Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Batlers Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Batlers Green

Broadband services in Batlers Green range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,783 sales

Average Price £1.02M
£1K £9.75M
Detached £1.46M 800
Semi £746K 336
Terraced £561K 274
Flat £541K 295

Deprivation and Employment in Batlers Green IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Batlers Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
3,994 Children (0-15) 20%
12,258 Working Age 60%
5,175 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.5% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12.7% 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 Batlers Green 126 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Batlers Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

54 Violence & Sexual Offences
23 Anti-Social Behaviour
8 Burglary
8 Drugs
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Criminal Damage & Arson
6 Other Theft
5 Shoplifting
3 Public Order
2 Theft from Person
1 Weapons
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
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

Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Station 2.4 miles
Watford North Train Station 2.5 miles
Elstree And Borehamwood Train Station 2.6 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 2.6 miles
Watford High Street Train Station 3 miles
Bushey Train Station 3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hertsmere
County Hertfordshire
Ward Aldenham East
Constituency Hertsmere
Parish Aldenham
Region East of England