Tring
Tring is a town in Hertfordshire, England, with a population of around 11,929. It has around 1 GP surgery, 2 pharmacies, 1 supermarket, and around 19 restaurants and cafés, with 36 bus stops and Tring railway station 2.8 km away. The average sold house price is around £605,474, and there were around 60 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly violence & sexual offences. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Tring area — all from official UK open data.
On deprivation, the Dacorum area is less deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). The wider council area has around 155,081 residents at roughly 730 people per km².
- Council
- Dacorum
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- South West Hertfordshire
- Police force
- Hertfordshire
My Area Score
Good
Ranked 150th of 294 English council areas — better than 49% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
19°COvercast
- Today: 22° / 11° · 37% rain
- Tomorrow: 22° / 16° · Overcast
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:26
12h 56m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
16US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom
Crime
56 reported · July 2026▼ 18% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences16
- Anti-social behaviour11
- Shoplifting10
- Public order6
6 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: Berkhamsted and Tring · Hertfordshire
Local policing priorities
- During our last survey, residents asked us to focus on anti-social behaviour in reported hotspot areas across Berkhamsted and Tring.
- We’re currently consulting the public on the issues they would like to see their local policing teams focusing on as a priority.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
160 reported road collisions (2024)
32 killed or seriously injured · 205 casualties · 10.3 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
99 food businesses within 2 miles
- 80 rated 4–5 ★ (63 top)
- 1 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Tring (2.5 km)
- 33 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Tring (2.6 km):
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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail
House prices
£459,438 average▲ 1.8% YoY
Across Dacorum · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,583 average monthly rent▲ 0.2% YoY
- 1 bed £1,091
- 2 bed £1,368
- 3 bed £1,643
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
11.9× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 11.9 times median annual pay (12.1× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 135.8p · AppleGreen (11.9 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (11.9 km)
8 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
10 charging locations within ~8 km
- 3 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 75 kW
- Nearest: The Forge (0.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres4
- Gyms2
- Swimming pools7
- Sports pitches34
- Playgrounds5
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
155,081 residents in Dacorum · 730/km²
- Under 16: 20%
- 16–64: 62%
- 65+: 17%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
Less deprived than the average in England
Ranked 240 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£2,409 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band C (31% of 67,930)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
80 schools · 28,467 pupils
55 primary · 9 secondary · 16 other
Ofsted: 20 of 24 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (83%)
70inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Ashlyns SchoolGood
- Laureate AcademyGood
- The Adeyfield AcademyGood
- The Astley Cooper SchoolGood
- The Hemel Hempstead SchoolGood
- John F Kennedy Catholic School
- Kings Langley School
- Longdean School
- Tring School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Dacorum
Care & health services
1,172 CQC-registered services
- Care homes257
- GP practices170
- Dentists295
- Homecare agencies329
- Hospitals & hospices34
CQC ratings: 86% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate
Source: Care Quality Commission · Hertfordshire
Heritage & planning
- In a conservation area (Tring)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 77 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
258 applications decided
85.3% granted · 220 granted, 38 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Victoria Collins
Liberal Democrat
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Recent votes:
- AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeClosure motion
- AyeHealth Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1
- NoHealth Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Liberal Democrat (minority)
- Lab 4
- Con 18
- LD 19
- Oth 10
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools7
- GPs & clinics1
- Pharmacies2
- Supermarkets3
- Parks & greens17
- Restaurants & cafés22
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
8,930 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
188 jobs advertised · £36,016 avg
e.g. Mobile Vehicle Technician - South East, Mobile Mechanic, Care Assistant
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£889 median full-time weekly pay
3.2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£31,901 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
50% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: C · 76,523 certificates
8.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
86% low-carbon electricity
Wind 57% · Nuclear 19% · Gas 13% · Biomass 9%
63 gCO₂/kWh · low intensity
Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 84.8 yrs women · 81.2 yrs men
61% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.6
- Feeling worthwhile7.9
- Happiness yesterday7.7
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)2.9
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Harpenden and Berkhamsted:
- Do not ban social media for under 16s401 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership357 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership324 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
- Review the evidence and fund the addition of SMA to the Newborn Screening Test230 local signatures · 151,287 nationwide
- Ban anyone convicted of terrorism offences from standing for public office224 local signatures · 205,058 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
Tring · 0.2 kmTring is a market town and civil parish in the Borough of Dacorum, in Hertfordshire, England. It is situated in a gap passing through the Chiltern Hills, classed as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, 30 miles (50…
Church of St Peter and St Paul, Tring · 0.2 kmThe Church of St Peter and St Paul is an Anglican church in Tring, Hertfordshire, England, and in the Diocese of St Albans. The building is Grade I listed. Although extensively restored in the late 19th century, it is…
Tring Park School for the Performing Arts · 0.2 kmTring Park School or Tring Park School for the Performing Arts is a co-educational, independent day and boarding school in Tring, Hertfordshire, England. The school combines academia with vocational courses in the per…
Tring Market House · 0.3 kmTring Market House is a municipal building in the High Street, Tring, Hertfordshire, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Tring Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
Tring Park Mansion · 0.3 kmTring Park Mansion or Mansion House, Tring Park, is a large country house in Tring, Hertfordshire. The house, as "Tring Park", was used, and from 1872 owned, by members of the Rothschild family from 1838 to 1945.
Tring Park Cricket Club Ground · 0.4 kmTring Park Cricket Club Ground currently known as London Road is a cricket ground in Tring, Hertfordshire. Tring Park Cricket Club have played on the ground since 1874. The club's 1st XI is currently in the Home Count…
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Tring?
- Tring is a town in Hertfordshire, England, in the Dacorum local authority.
- What is the population of Tring?
- Tring has an approximate settlement population of 11,929.
- How deprived is Tring?
- The Dacorum local authority, which includes Tring, is less deprived than the average in England on the IoD2019.