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About Bennetts End
Bennetts End is a small village located in Hertfordshire, within the HP3 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Berkhamsted and is part of the larger civil parish of Berkhamsted. The village is characterised by its mix of residential properties, including traditional cottages and more modern homes, set within a rural landscape. There are several local amenities, including a village hall and a primary school, which serve the community. The area is well-connected by road, with the A411 passing nearby, providing access to nearby towns and cities. Bennetts End is situated close to open countryside and offers residents a peaceful environment while remaining within easy reach of larger centres.
School Ratings in Bennetts End
Families in Bennetts End have access to 107 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bennetts End
Homes sell for an average of £490K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £270K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bennetts End
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Bennetts End, with 130 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bennetts End
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Bennetts End 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.
Healthcare in Bennetts End
There are 24 GP surgeries within three miles of Bennetts End, the nearest being Bennetts End Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Bennetts End
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Property Prices 4,271 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HP3 postcode area.
Household Income in Bennetts End ONS 2023
The average total household income in Bennetts End is approximately £67,153 a year before tax, 21% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,938. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £48,938.
Businesses in Bennetts End ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,439 active businesses based in Bennetts End, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 16 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Bennetts End IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Bennetts End 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.
Crime in Bennetts End 524 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Bennetts End 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Bennetts End
Of the 14,012 households in and around Bennetts End, 66% are owned, 19% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Bennetts End.