Property market | £517,237 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (13.2 miles) | |
Broadband | 94.2mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 78.7% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 21.3% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 231 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 453 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Welwyn Hatfield level) | |
Community | Median age is 35.7 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Welwyn Hatfield) | |
Commute (approx) | - Kings Cross (11 mins) - London St Pancras (16 mins) - Stratford (London) (17 mins) - London Liverpool Street (23 mins) - Highbury & Islington (24 mins) - London Bridge (31 mins) - Cambridge (37 mins) - East Croydon (45 mins) - Cannon Street (50 mins) - Euston (53 mins) - Charing Cross (55 mins) - Wimbledon (67 mins) - Victoria (73 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£517,237 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (13.2 miles) | |
94.2mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 35.7 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 231 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 453 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Welwyn Hatfield level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Welwyn Hatfield) | |
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Photo above: The Old Manor pub, formerly Wyllyott's Manor; Potters Bar, Thursday, 2 March, 2006
Photo: The Old Manor pub, formerly Wyllyott's Manor; Potters Bar, Thursday, 2 March, 2006
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The property market in Brookmans Park has had a steady increase over the last few years but a recent decline. Based on data published on 14 August 2024, on average a detached house costs £910,641, which is down -3.6% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £517,237 (down -1.5% on last year) , a terraced house £390,029 (down -2.3% on last year) and a flat £240,958. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,024 per month. Property prices in Brookmans Park are similar to the average property prices across Hertfordshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Brookmans Park, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Hertfordshire region.
Property data is based on Welwyn Hatfield level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2024
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Northumberland | £341,537 | +9.1% | £193,799 | +9.1% |
Oxfordshire | £681,167 | +7.2% | £446,842 | +8.5% |
Warwickshire | £497,044 | +5.4% | £296,606 | +4.9% |
Lancashire | £327,674 | +5.0% | £202,231 | +4.7% |
Staffordshire | £368,206 | +4.6% | £231,129 | +5.4% |
Buckinghamshire | £827,077 | +4.6% | £460,901 | +6.3% |
Derbyshire | £337,829 | +4.5% | £211,624 | +3.9% |
West Northamptonshire | £468,120 | +4.2% | £282,342 | +5.3% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £330,614 | +4.2% | £211,375 | +4.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £339,334 | +4.2% | £214,324 | +4.5% |
Leicestershire | £411,159 | +3.8% | £258,580 | +4.0% |
Worcestershire | £449,059 | +3.7% | £281,497 | +4.8% |
West Yorkshire | £351,674 | +3.7% | £216,569 | +4.4% |
South Yorkshire | £291,325 | +3.7% | £192,231 | +4.7% |
North Yorkshire | £413,652 | +3.6% | £267,964 | +4.5% |
Greater Manchester | £405,945 | +3.6% | £266,387 | +3.8% |
Shropshire | £395,032 | +3.3% | £256,716 | +5.5% |
Gloucestershire | £525,561 | +3.1% | £333,967 | +3.5% |
Herefordshire | £432,901 | +2.8% | £285,029 | +5.2% |
West Sussex | £651,933 | +2.8% | £426,962 | +3.6% |
Merseyside | £340,799 | +2.6% | £220,544 | +2.5% |
Cambridgeshire | £468,546 | +2.2% | £329,883 | +4.2% |
Hertfordshire | £909,469 | +2.0% | £535,434 | +2.5% |
Devon | £483,813 | +1.7% | £334,482 | +4.3% |
Essex | £566,401 | +1.4% | £375,725 | +2.5% |
West Midlands | £407,451 | +1.2% | £251,243 | +2.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £411,956 | +1.2% | £254,927 | +2.6% |
Somerset | £440,632 | +0.9% | £290,138 | +3.0% |
Suffolk | £432,182 | +0.6% | £274,497 | +0.9% |
Wiltshire | £494,939 | +0.6% | £322,678 | +2.7% |
Kent | £582,570 | +0.3% | £371,997 | +1.2% |
Dorset | £512,149 | +0.2% | £345,395 | +2.6% |
Hampshire | £605,590 | +0.2% | £380,521 | +1.3% |
Norfolk | £385,381 | 0.0% | £261,753 | +2.2% |
East Sussex | £567,509 | -0.2% | £375,770 | +1.6% |
London | £1,032,371 | -0.7% | £680,157 | +2.6% |
Surrey | £916,153 | -0.8% | £535,732 | +1.0% |
Cornwall | £432,953 | -1.1% | £293,238 | +1.3% |
Lincolnshire | £294,743 | -1.3% | £201,941 | +1.1% |
Isle of Wight | £412,903 | -3.6% | £289,954 | -1.5% |
Rutland | £496,567 | -5.6% | £313,758 | -3.6% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Brookmans Park, or click here to browse the longer list of Brookmans Park property transactions from 2023.
Brookmans Park has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including The Wroxham School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2014. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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The Wroxham School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Cranborne Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Little Heath Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Brookmans Park Primary School | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Lochinver House School | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | No |
Mount Grace School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Chancellor's School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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The Wroxham School Save school | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Potters Bar | |
Chancellor's School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (9/12/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hatfield | |
Little Heath Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/13/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Potters Bar | |
Brookmans Park Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/16/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hatfield | |
Cranborne Primary School Save school | Primary Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/1/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Potters Bar | |
Mount Grace School Save school | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/3/2022) | 111 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Potters Bar |
Lochinver House School Save school | Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys | Potters Bar |
School | Type |
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The Wroxham School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/17/2013) |
Chancellor's School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/12/2014) |
Little Heath Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/13/2019) |
Brookmans Park Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/16/2014) |
Cranborne Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/1/2013) |
Mount Grace School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/3/2022) 111 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Lochinver House School Ofsted report Save school | Primary & Secondary |
Station | Distance from Brookmans Park | Commute options |
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Brookmans Park A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Highbury & Islington (30 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £223 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 34 mins - Thameslink - £223 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (38 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £223 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 49 mins - Thameslink - £254 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 55 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £358 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 63 mins - Thameslink - £223 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 119 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 144 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 276 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Welham Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Highbury & Islington (33 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £250 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Thameslink - £250 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (40 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £250 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 51 mins - Thameslink - £281 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 56 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £358 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Thameslink - £250 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 120 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 145 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 277 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Hatfield (Herts) A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Kings Cross (30 mins - Thameslink - £277 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (35 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £277 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 37 mins - Thameslink - £277 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 52 mins - Thameslink - £307 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Thameslink - £277 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (67 mins - Thameslink - £350 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 116 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 141 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 244 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 273 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Winchmore Hill A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -6% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Highbury & Islington (23 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - Kings Cross (23 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 33 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 48 mins - Thameslink) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 62 mins - Thameslink) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 64 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 128 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 153 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Edinburgh Waverley (1 change(s) - 285 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Welwyn Hatfield) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of Welwyn Hatfield residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 78.7% | 81.7% |
Asian | 8.8% | 9.3% |
Black | 6.1% | 4.0% |
Mixed | 4.1% | 2.9% |
Other | 2.3% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Welwyn Hatfield consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 11.3% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 9.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 14.8% | 231 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 19.9% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 4.6% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 9.8% | |
Routine occupations | 9.7% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.0% | 453 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 14.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Hertfordshire is very fast (96mbps). Brookmans Park is consistent with this, with average download speeds of 94.2mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Brookmans Park level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 94.2 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 90.9% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the Welwyn Hatfield level:
Type | Welwyn Hatfield | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 69 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 5 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 27 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Brookmans Park.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Herts and North London | Ching Brook, Cobbins Brook, Nazeing Brook, Pymmes Brook, Salmons Brook, Turkey Brook, Small River Lee, Rags Brook, Trinity Marsh Ditch | The Lower Lee tributaries, including the Nazeing Brook, Ching Brook, Cobbins Brook, Pymmes Brook, Rags Brook, Salmons Brook, Turkey Brook, Trinity Marsh Ditch and the Small River Lee |
Herts and North London | Mimmshall Brook | The Mimmshall Brook at Warrengate Road including South Mimms, Potters Bar, Brookmans Park and Welham Green |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Harpenden, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £696,910 Detached: £1,130,664 | 55 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 | 24.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
St Albans, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £696,910 Detached: £1,130,664 | 55 | Primary: 22Secondary: 12 | 24.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Radlett, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £570,184 Detached: £1,021,520 | 70 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 17.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £552,448 Detached: £993,279 | 61 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Tring, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £552,448 Detached: £993,279 | 61 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 | 21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Welwyn, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local John Lewis | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Cuffley, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 4Secondary: | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Essendon, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Bayford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £491,330 Detached: £803,361 | 48 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £491,330 Detached: £803,361 | 48 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 | 19.0% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Royston, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £439,249 Detached: £699,439 | 48 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Hitchin, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £439,249 Detached: £699,439 | 48 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 | 24.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Stevenage, Hertfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £410,076 Detached: £641,356 | 91 | Primary: 25Secondary: 9 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Harpenden, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £696,910 Detached: £1,130,664 | 55 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 |
St Albans, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £696,910 Detached: £1,130,664 | 55 | Primary: 22Secondary: 12 |
Radlett, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £570,184 Detached: £1,021,520 | 70 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £552,448 Detached: £993,279 | 61 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
Tring, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £552,448 Detached: £993,279 | 61 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 |
Welwyn, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local John Lewis | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
Cuffley, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 4Secondary: |
Essendon, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £517,237 Detached: £910,641 | 69 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Bayford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £491,330 Detached: £803,361 | 48 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £491,330 Detached: £803,361 | 48 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 |
Royston, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £439,249 Detached: £699,439 | 48 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Hitchin, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £439,249 Detached: £699,439 | 48 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 |
Stevenage, Hertfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £410,076 Detached: £641,356 | 91 | Primary: 25Secondary: 9 |
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