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Location in HertfordshirePatchetts Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,103
Population
11,167
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£64,369
Avg. household income
1,153
Businesses
2,477
People per km²
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About Patchetts Green

Patchetts Green is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the WD25 postcode area. This residential area is primarily made up of family homes and offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. The village is conveniently situated near major transport links, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities.

The local amenities include a few shops and services that cater to everyday needs. Patchetts Green is surrounded by green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. The nearby towns offer additional facilities, including schools, parks, and recreational areas, making it a practical choice for families looking for a quiet place to live while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Patchetts Green

There are 198 schools in and around Patchetts Green. Kingswood Nursery School and Parmiter's School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Patchetts Green

The average property price is £492K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £500K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Patchetts Green

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Patchetts Green, with 133 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Patchetts Green

Patchetts Green 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 Patchetts Green

There are 19 GP surgeries within three miles of Patchetts Green, the nearest being The Red House Group (1.8 miles away).

Property Prices 2,922 sales

Average Price £492K
£1K , £37.68M
Detached £756K 359
Semi £500K 1,033
Terraced £436K 736
Flat £249K 728

Household Income in Patchetts Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Patchetts Green is approximately £64,369 a year before tax, 16% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £46,310. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Patchetts Green £64,369
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £46,310.

Businesses in Patchetts Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,153 active businesses based in Patchetts Green, around 35 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 9 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,153 Total businesses
35 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Patchetts Green IMD 2025

Patchetts Green 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
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
6/10
Health
7/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 22%
Working age 63%
Older 65+ 15%
7,332 Children (0-15) 22%
20,952 Working Age 63%
4,818 Older (65+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 31% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.1% 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 Patchetts Green 552 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Patchetts Green 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 186
Anti-Social Behaviour 133
Other Theft 65
Public Order 34
Vehicle Crime 32
Criminal Damage & Arson 29
Shoplifting 22
Drugs 14
Other Crime 14
Burglary 13
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 2
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Bushey and Radlett 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

Watford North Train Station 2 miles
Bushey Train Station 2.1 miles
Watford High Street Train Station 2.1 miles
Garston (Hertfordshire) Train Station 2.2 miles
Elstree And Borehamwood Train Station 2.9 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Three Rivers
County Hertfordshire
Ward Leavesden
Constituency Watford
Parish Abbots Langley
Region East of England

Home Ownership in Patchetts Green

Of the 12,792 households in and around Patchetts Green, 63% are owned, 22% 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 22% Private rented 15%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Patchetts Green

What is the population of Patchetts Green?
Patchetts Green has a population of approximately 33,103 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Patchetts Green?
The average property in and around Patchetts Green sold for about £492,478, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 41% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Patchetts Green a deprived area?
Patchetts Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Patchetts Green?
Patchetts Green is covered by the WD25 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Patchetts Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Patchetts Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Patchetts Green?
The nearest railway station to Patchetts Green is Watford North Train Station, about 2 miles away.