About Bullen's Green
Bullen's Green is a small settlement located in Hertfordshire, within the AL4 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of Hitchin and is surrounded by rural countryside, with open fields and scattered woodland. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. There are no major commercial centres or public transport links within the village itself, though nearby towns provide access to shops, schools, and services. The local environment is quiet and peaceful, with footpaths connecting to surrounding areas, making it a convenient base for those who enjoy walking or cycling. The village retains a sense of community, with occasional local events and gatherings. Its proximity to Hitchin offers residents easy access to rail services and larger amenities without the need to live in a built-up area.
School Ratings in Bullen's Green
There are 125 schools in and around Bullen's Green. Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Bullen's Green
The average property price is £653K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £675K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Bullen's Green
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Bullen's Green, with 37 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Bullen's Green
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Bullen's Green ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Bullen's Green
Broadband speeds in Bullen's Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Bullen's Green IMD 2025
Bullen's Green is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Bullen's Green 165 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime levels in Bullen's Green sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.