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 (IoD2025). 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
Mixed
Ranked 155th of 294 English council areas — better than 47% 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
7°CPartly Cloudy
- Today: 11° / 7° · 32% rain
- Tomorrow: 11° / 6° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 07:00Sunset 16:31
9h 31m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
18US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · London Harlington, United Kingdom
Air pollution (PM2.5)
- 7.3 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
- 5.5% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution
Lower is better for both figures.
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024
Crime
60 reported · August 2026▼ 13% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences25
- Shoplifting13
- Anti-social behaviour8
- Public order5
Neighbourhood team: Berkhamsted and Tring · Hertfordshire
Local policing priorities
- Thank you to everyone who completed our latest local policing priorities survey. Following an analysis of public feedback, our priority f…
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
161 reported road collisions (2025)
44 killed or seriously injured · 207 casualties · 10.4 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
93 food businesses within 2 miles
- 78 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
£450,935 average▲ 0.1% YoY
Across Dacorum · to 2026-08
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£1,594 average monthly rent▲ 1.3% YoY
- 1 bed £1,098
- 2 bed £1,378
- 3 bed £1,655
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08
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
Property sales
1,890 property sales in the last 12 months
12 months to May 2026
A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.
Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 135.8p · AppleGreen (11.9 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 144.8p · AppleGreen (11.9 km)
5 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)
Internal migration
- Moves in from elsewhere in the UK10,184
- Moves out to elsewhere in the UK9,963
- Net moves+221
Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025
Deprivation
Less deprived than the average in England
Ranked 211 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025
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%)
70 inspected 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
1,176 CQC-registered services
- Care homes257
- GP practices171
- Dentists296
- Homecare agencies330
- 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
308 applications decided
84.4% granted · 260 granted, 48 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2
Your MP
Victoria Collins
Liberal Democrat
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Recent votes:
- AyeOpposition day motion: Support for British farmers
- AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- AyeDraft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
- AyeNorthern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21
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
9,190 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)
Jobs
139 jobs advertised · £34,705 avg
e.g. Reach Truck Driver, Chef de Partie, Technical Sales Representative - Structural
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
66% low-carbon electricity
Wind 43% · Gas 33% · Nuclear 17% · Biomass 6%
137 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity
Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 84.8 yrs women · 81.2 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy (Hertfordshire): 65.5 women · 65.4 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
Health services
1 GP surgery · 3 pharmacies in HP23
- Rothschild House Group
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Harpenden and Berkhamsted:
- Hold a UK-wide briefing on climate and nature risks348 local signatures · 127,144 nationwide
- Protect legal right to support for children with SEND205 local signatures · 111,357 nationwide
- Support the Ceramics Industry and protect British manufacturing jobs and skills202 local signatures · 111,154 nationwide
- Make statutory maternity pay 90% of wage for first 12 weeks & minimum wage after163 local signatures · 58,157 nationwide
- End the mandatory fortification of white flour with folic acid immediately146 local signatures · 76,640 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05
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 IoD2025.