About Dane End

Dane End is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG12 postcode area. It is situated approximately 30 miles north of London, making it a convenient location for those commuting to the capital. The village has a rural feel, surrounded by fields and farmland, which provides a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the daily needs of the community. There are also several walking paths in the surrounding countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Dane End is well-connected by road, with nearby towns such as Ware and Hertford providing additional services and facilities. Overall, it is a quiet village that offers a simple lifestyle amidst the English countryside.

School Ratings in Dane End

Families in Dane End have access to 42 local schools. Hunsdon Junior Mixed and Infant School, Amwell View School, The Chauncy School and Presdales School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Dane End

Homes sell for an average of £452K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £256K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dane End

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Dane End, with 13 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Dane End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Dane End among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. 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 Dane End

Dane End benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,506 sales

Average Price £452K
£320 — £4.67M
Detached £823K 644
Semi £503K 1,074
Terraced £416K 1,099
Flat £256K 1,511

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

28 Primary
3 Secondary
11 Other
Little Munden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Primary Good 0.2 miles Heath Mount School 1.9 miles St Edmund's College 2.3 miles Puller Memorial, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Watton-at-Stone Primary and Nursery School Primary Good 2.6 miles Benington Church of England Primary School Primary Good 2.7 miles EH2 Beane Valley Family Centre Good 2.7 miles Thundridge Church of England Primary School Primary Good 3 miles Stapleford Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Primary Good 3.2 miles Roger De Clare First CofE School Primary Good 3.6 miles Ralph Sadleir School Middle deemed secondary Requires Improvement 3.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Dane End IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Dane 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
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
7,571 Children (0-15) 18%
25,275 Working Age 61%
11,068 Older (60+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 12% 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 Dane End 106 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Dane End are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

44 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Anti-Social Behaviour
11 Other Theft
9 Drugs
8 Vehicle Crime
6 Public Order
5 Burglary
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
3 Shoplifting
2 Robbery
1 Weapons
Local Policing
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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

Watton-At-Stone Train Station 2.7 miles
Ware (Herts) Train Station 4.9 miles
Hertford East Train Station 5.3 miles
Knebworth Train Station 5.4 miles
Hertford North Train Station 5.5 miles
Stevenage Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Green End 0.6 miles Haultwick 1.2 miles Sacombe 1.2 miles Levens Green 1.4 miles Whempstead 1.4 miles Hebing End 1.4 miles Sacombe Green 1.4 miles Burn's Green 2 miles Benington 2.2 miles Standon Green End 2.2 miles Great Munden 2.2 miles Nasty 2.2 miles

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Hertford Bengeo
Constituency Hertford and Stortford
Parish Hertford
Region East of England

Streets in SG12 30 shown View all streets

A10 6 A414 2 A602 1 Abbotts Court 2 Abbotts Lane 4 Abbotts Rise 1 Abbotts Way 1 Acorn Street 4 Albany Mews 1 Aldwyke Rise 1 Amberley Green 1 Amwell End 4 Amwell Hill 5 Amwell Lane 3 Anchor Lane 5 Appleton Avenue 1 Ascot Terrace 3 Ash Road 1 B1004 19 B180 9 B181 1 Baldock Street 3 Barley Croft 1 Barley Ponds Close 1 Barley Ponds Road 4 Beacon Road 1 Beazley Close 1 Beechfield 1 Beechfield Road 1 Bell Lane 2

Postcodes in SG12 50 shown View all postcodes

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