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

13,016
Population
3,754
Households
7 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£68,441
Avg. household income
758
Businesses
126
People per km²
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About Green End

Green End is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the SG9 postcode area. This rural community is characterised by its traditional English countryside, featuring several residential homes and local amenities. The surrounding area offers a variety of outdoor spaces, making it suitable for leisurely walks and enjoying nature.

The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing residents and visitors with access to additional services and facilities. Green End is well-connected by road, making it easy to travel to nearby attractions or explore the wider Hertfordshire region. Its peaceful atmosphere is appreciated by those seeking a quieter lifestyle while remaining within reach of urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Green End

There are 18 schools in and around Green End. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Green End

The average property price is £519K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £661K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Green End

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Green End, with 19 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Green End

Green End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. 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.

Property Prices 1,965 sales

Average Price £519K
£1K , £15.01M
Detached £661K 737
Semi £430K 500
Terraced £369K 422
Flat £271K 168

Household Income in Green End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Green End is approximately £68,441 a year before tax, 24% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £48,876. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Green End £68,441
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £48,876.

Businesses in Green End ONS 2025

There are approximately 758 active businesses based in Green End, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 3 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

758 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 0%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Green End IMD 2025

Green 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
8/10
Education
6/10
Health
9/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 60%
Older 65+ 20%
2,562 Children (0-15) 20%
7,760 Working Age 60%
2,695 Older (65+) 21%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 20.5% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.1% 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 Green End 71 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Green End sit broadly in line with national averages for a small 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.

Violence & Sexual Offences 24
Anti-Social Behaviour 19
Criminal Damage & Arson 10
Other Theft 4
Shoplifting 4
Burglary 3
Drugs 3
Public Order 2
Vehicle Crime 2
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

Ashwell And Morden Train Station 3.6 miles
Baldock Train Station 5 miles
Royston Train Station 5.1 miles
Letchworth Garden City Train Station 6.7 miles
Meldreth Train Station 7.9 miles
Stevenage Train Station 8.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District East Hertfordshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Buntingford
Constituency North East Hertfordshire
Parish Buntingford
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Green End

Of the 5,210 households in and around Green End, 75% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 11% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 14% Private rented 11%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Green End

What is the population of Green End?
Green End has a population of approximately 13,016 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Green End?
The average property in and around Green End sold for about £519,054, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 49% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Green End a deprived area?
Green 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 Green End?
Green End is covered by the SG9 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Green End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Green End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Green End?
The nearest railway station to Green End is Ashwell And Morden Train Station, about 3.6 miles away.