Hertfordshire · England

Maple Cross

Nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, Maple Cross is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside.

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Discover the Tranquil Charm of Maple Cross

Nestled in the heart of Hertfordshire, Maple Cross is a picturesque village that embodies the quintessential English countryside. With its charming houses, lush greenery, and a rich history dating back to the 11th century, this village offers a serene escape from the bustle of nearby urban areas. Originally a crossing point for the River Colne, Maple Cross has evolved over the centuries while retaining much of its historical character, including remnants of old farmhouses and beautiful landscapes.

The village is well-connected yet maintains a peaceful atmosphere, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a slower pace of life. With a crime rate 96% below the national average, residents enjoy a sense of safety and community that is hard to find in larger towns. The local economy is primarily supported by small businesses and agriculture, with many residents commuting to nearby towns for work while cherishing the tranquility of their village home.

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Average House Price

£450,000 Above the Hertfordshire average but reflective of the area's charm.

Crime Rate

96% below national average Providing residents with exceptional safety and peace of mind.

Population Size

Approximately 1,200 A small, intimate community with a welcoming feel.

Transport Links

20 minutes to London Easy access to the capital via nearby train stations.