About Pouchen End

Pouchen End is a small area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area HP1. It is situated close to the town of Hemel Hempstead, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The surrounding landscape features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant place to live or visit. The area is well-connected by road, with nearby access to the M1 motorway, facilitating travel to London and other parts of the country. Local schools and parks contribute to the community atmosphere, offering facilities for families and individuals alike. Pouchen End serves as a convenient base for those exploring the wider Hertfordshire region.

School Ratings in Pouchen End

Families in Pouchen End have access to 88 local schools. A further 8 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pouchen End

Homes sell for an average of £418K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £395K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pouchen End

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pouchen End, with 111 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pouchen End

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pouchen End around the national average for deprivation. 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 Pouchen End

Pouchen 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 3,879 sales

Average Price £418K
£500 £5.95M
Detached £712K 485
Semi £483K 562
Terraced £395K 1,506
Flat £267K 1,222

Deprivation and Employment in Pouchen End IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Pouchen End are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
8/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
8,021 Children (0-15) 19%
26,240 Working Age 63%
10,352 Older (60+) 25%
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 Pouchen End 542 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Pouchen End are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

167 Violence & Sexual Offences
111 Anti-Social Behaviour
59 Shoplifting
48 Criminal Damage & Arson
41 Other Theft
33 Vehicle Crime
24 Drugs
18 Public Order
17 Burglary
13 Other Crime
4 Bicycle Theft
4 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
Local Policing
Hertfordshire Kings Langley and Hemel Hempstead South East 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 1.2 miles
Apsley Train Station 2.7 miles
Kings Langley Train Station 4.4 miles
Tring Train Station 5.8 miles
Chalfont And Latimer Train Station 5.8 miles
Amersham Train Station 6.4 miles

Location

Local Government

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