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

24,057
Population
10,320
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£62,691
Avg. household income
1,258
Businesses
1,440
People per km²
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About Fields End

Fields End is a residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area HP1. The neighbourhood features a mix of housing styles, including modern developments and older properties, providing a variety of living options for residents. The area is primarily suburban, with local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks accessible to the community.

Surrounding Fields End, you will find a number of green spaces that offer opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. The area is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it convenient for commuting. Public transport options include bus services that link to larger hubs, ensuring easy access to the wider region. Overall, Fields End serves as a practical choice for those seeking a residential area with essential services and good transport links.

School Ratings in Fields End

There are 87 schools in and around Fields End. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fields End

The average property price is £438K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £392K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fields End

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Fields End, with 183 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fields End

Fields End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Fields End

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Fields End, the nearest being Parkwood Surgery (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 3,466 sales

Average Price £438K
£500 , £19.1M
Detached £705K 468
Semi £495K 590
Terraced £392K 1,402
Flat £255K 880

Household Income in Fields End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Fields End is approximately £62,691 a year before tax, 13% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £45,688. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Fields End £62,691
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £45,688.

Businesses in Fields End ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,258 active businesses based in Fields End, around 52 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 91% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 26 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,258 Total businesses
52 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 91%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 1%

Deprivation and Employment in Fields End IMD 2025

Fields End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 64%
Older 65+ 16%
4,809 Children (0-15) 20%
15,418 Working Age 64%
3,825 Older (65+) 16%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 25% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.8% 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 Fields End 703 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Fields End sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 252
Anti-Social Behaviour 183
Other Theft 52
Shoplifting 49
Criminal Damage & Arson 43
Vehicle Crime 36
Public Order 26
Other Crime 16
Drugs 13
Burglary 12
Robbery 10
Weapons 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Hemel Hempstead North Rural, West and Central Visit force website →
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

Hemel Hempstead Train Station 1.5 miles
Apsley Train Station 3 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 4.8 miles
Tring Train Station 5.4 miles
Chalfont And Latimer Train Station 6.4 miles
Amersham Train Station 6.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Boxmoor
Constituency Hemel Hempstead
Parish Dacorum, unparished area
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Fields End

Of the 10,000 households in and around Fields End, 63% are owned, 23% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is in line with the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 63% Social rented 23% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Fields End

What is the population of Fields End?
Fields End has a population of approximately 24,057 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Fields End?
The average property in and around Fields End sold for about £438,021, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 25% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Fields End a deprived area?
Fields End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 7 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Fields End?
Fields End is covered by the HP1 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Fields End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Fields End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Fields End?
The nearest railway station to Fields End is Hemel Hempstead Train Station, about 1.5 miles away.