About Little Heath

Little Heath is a small area located in Hertfordshire, England, with the postcode HP4. It is primarily a residential community, offering a peaceful environment for families and individuals alike. The area is characterised by its green spaces and well-maintained gardens, providing a pleasant setting for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to the everyday needs of residents. Little Heath is conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing easy access to more extensive shopping and dining options. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for exploration and recreation, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate nature while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Little Heath

There are 90 schools in and around Little Heath. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Little Heath

The average property price is £755K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Little Heath

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Little Heath, with 17 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Little Heath

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Little Heath 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 generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Little Heath

Broadband speeds in Little Heath 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.

Property Prices 3,555 sales

Average Price £755K
£1K — £20M
Detached £1.13M 1,063
Semi £660K 767
Terraced £576K 935
Flat £375K 671

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

55 Primary
9 Secondary
26 Other
Potten End CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.3 miles Swing Gate Infant School and Nursery Primary Good 1.2 miles John F Kennedy Catholic School Secondary 1.4 miles Berkhamsted School 1.4 miles Victoria Church of England Infant and Nursery School Primary Requires Improvement 1.5 miles Oakleaf Primary Primary 1.6 miles Ashlyns School Secondary Good 1.7 miles Pixies Hill Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles The Thomas Coram Church of England School Primary Good 1.7 miles Micklem Primary School Primary Good 1.7 miles D4 Galley Hill Family Centre 1.7 miles Galley Hill Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.7 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Little Heath IMD 2025

Little Heath 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.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
6/10
8,115 Children (0-15) 19%
24,818 Working Age 59%
12,292 Older (60+) 29%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 14% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 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 Little Heath 87 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Little Heath records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

29 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Shoplifting
15 Anti-Social Behaviour
10 Criminal Damage & Arson
8 Burglary
4 Vehicle Crime
2 Other Theft
1 Drugs
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Berkhamsted and Tring 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 2.4 miles
Apsley Train Station 3.8 miles
Tring Train Station 4.6 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 5.7 miles
Chalfont And Latimer Train Station 6.9 miles
Amersham Train Station 7.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Potten End 0 yards Frithsden 0.6 miles Fields End 0.9 miles Nettleden 1.2 miles Warners End 1.4 miles Pouchen End 1.4 miles Bourne End 1.4 miles Water End 1.8 miles Chaulden 1.8 miles Gadebridge 1.9 miles Berkhamsted 1.9 miles Counters End 2 miles

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Berkhamsted East
Constituency South West Hertfordshire
Parish Berkhamsted
Region East of England

Streets in HP4 30 shown View all streets

A41 1 A4251 9 Acacia Grove 1 Admiral Way 1 Alderley Court 1 Alderton Drive 2 Alma Road 1 Alyngton 1 Anglefield Road 2 Applecroft 1 Archive Mews 1 Ashby Road 3 Ashlyns Court 1 Ashlyns Road 2 Ashridge Rise 1 B4506 4 Balcary Gardens 1 Ballinger Court 1 Bank Mill 1 Bank Mill Lane 2 Barncroft Road 1 Beacon Road 3 Beckets Square 1 Bede Court 1 Bedford Street 2 Beech Drive 2 Beech Hill Court 1 Beechcroft 1 Bell Lane 3 Belton Road 1

Postcodes in HP4 50 shown View all postcodes

HP4 1AA HP4 1AB HP4 1AD HP4 1AE HP4 1AF HP4 1AG HP4 1AH HP4 1AJ HP4 1AL HP4 1AP HP4 1AQ HP4 1AR HP4 1AT HP4 1AW HP4 1AY HP4 1BB HP4 1BE HP4 1BJ HP4 1BL HP4 1BP HP4 1BS HP4 1BT HP4 1BU HP4 1BW HP4 1BX HP4 1BY HP4 1BZ HP4 1DA HP4 1DB HP4 1DD HP4 1DF HP4 1DH HP4 1DJ HP4 1DL HP4 1DN HP4 1DP HP4 1DQ HP4 1DR HP4 1DS HP4 1DT HP4 1DU HP4 1DW HP4 1DX HP4 1DY HP4 1DZ HP4 1EA HP4 1EB HP4 1ED HP4 1EE HP4 1EF