About Puttenham

Puttenham is a small village located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area HP23. The village is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The local amenities include a church and a few small shops, catering to the needs of residents. Puttenham is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient location for those who commute. The village's community spirit is evident in local events and gatherings, which foster a sense of belonging among the residents.

School Ratings in Puttenham

Families in Puttenham have access to 57 local schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Puttenham

Homes sell for an average of £579K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £423K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Puttenham

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Puttenham, with 19 incidents recorded in March 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Puttenham

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Puttenham among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Puttenham

Broadband services in Puttenham range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,774 sales

Average Price £579K
£500 £7.75M
Detached £834K 737
Semi £576K 747
Terraced £423K 910
Flat £259K 257

Deprivation and Employment in Puttenham IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Puttenham experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
9/10
Education
8/10
Health
9/10
Housing
4/10
Living Environment
6/10
5,354 Children (0-15) 18%
17,464 Working Age 59%
9,016 Older (60+) 30%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.4% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.6% 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 Puttenham 64 crimes · March 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Puttenham are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
19 Anti-Social Behaviour
7 Other Theft
4 Criminal Damage & Arson
4 Public Order
4 Shoplifting
2 Burglary
2 Drugs
1 Bicycle Theft
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

Cheddington Train Station 3.4 miles
Stoke Mandeville Train Station 3.5 miles
Aylesbury Train Station 4.2 miles
Tring Train Station 4.3 miles
Aylesbury Vale Parkway Train Station 5.8 miles
Little Kimble Train Station 6.3 miles

Location

Local Government

District Dacorum
County Hertfordshire
Ward Tring West and Rural
Constituency South West Hertfordshire
Parish Tring
Region East of England