Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Hollybush, Welwyn Hatfield, England
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Hollybush, Welwyn Hatfield, England
AL7 4FF is in the Welwyn Hatfield local authority (E07000241). The property market in the AL7 4FF postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £230000. Across the AL7 area, there were 424 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £374338.
Property market | £525,194 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (9.6 miles) | |
Broadband | 137.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
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 (15 mins) - London St Pancras (20 mins) - Cambridge (33 mins) - Highbury & Islington (34 mins) - London Bridge (35 min... (view more here) | |
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£525,194 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (9.6 miles) | |
137.6mbps 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 positions453 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Welwyn Hatfield level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (Welwyn Hatfield) | |
- Kings Cross (15 mins) - London St Pancras (20 mins) - Cambridge (33 mins) - Highbury & Islington (34 mins) - London Bridge (35 mins) - Stratford (London) (46 mins) - East Croydon (50 mins) - Cannon Street (54 mins) - Charing Cross (59 mins) - Wimbledon (72 mins) - Victoria (78 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Welwyn Garden City has had a steady increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £952,778, which is up 0.7% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £525,194, a terraced house £391,733 and a flat £243,112. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £1,024 per month. Property prices in Welwyn Garden City 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 Welwyn Garden City, prices have decreased, while prices increased across the Hertfordshire region.
Property data is based on Welwyn Hatfield level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
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 view data on that specific area of Welwyn Garden City, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in AL7 4FF.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
42, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FF | £245,000 | 01/06/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
42, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FF | £245,000 | 01/06/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
42, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FF | £245,000 | 01/06/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
42, Layton Street, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 4FF | £245,000 | 01/06/2023 |
Train Station | Distance from Welwyn Garden City | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Cuffley A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +12% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (36 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £200 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (36 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £200 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 43 mins - Thameslink - £200 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 58 mins - Thameslink - £231 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 64 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £350 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £200 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 121 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 |
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 |
Welwyn North A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (30 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £312 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 33 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £312 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 37 mins - Thameslink - £312 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 52 mins - Thameslink - £342 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (54 mins - Thameslink - £350 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 66 mins - Thameslink - £312 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 114 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 139 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 142 mins - Greater Anglia - £312 monthly fare) View details |
Welwyn Garden City A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (20 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £296 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (21 mins - Thameslink - £296 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (45 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £350 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (39 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £296 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Thameslink - £327 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 54 mins - Thameslink - £296 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (2 change(s) - 54 mins - Southeastern - £296 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (2 change(s) - 59 mins - Southeastern - £296 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (3 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £296 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 78 mins - Southern - £296 monthly fare) View details - York (112 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 108 mins - Thameslink) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Greater Anglia - £296 monthly fare) View details - Leeds (135 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 153 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 159 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 175 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Knebworth A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -2% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Kings Cross (34 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £335 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 39 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £335 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Thameslink - £335 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (50 mins - Thameslink - £312 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 57 mins - Thameslink - £365 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 72 mins - Thameslink - £335 monthly fare) View details - York (1 change(s) - 110 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 121 mins - Thameslink) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 135 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - London Liverpool Street (1 change(s) - 138 mins - Greater Anglia - £335 monthly fare) View details |
Hatfield (Herts) A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +0% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- 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 |
Welwyn Garden City has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including St John's CofE Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2016. There are 2 other outstanding schools nearby too. 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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St John's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Knightsfield School | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Peartree Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Templewood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Holwell Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Creswick Primary & Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Panshanger Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
The Ryde School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Watchlytes Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Stanborough School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Applecroft School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Monk's Walk School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Waterside Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Ridgeway Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Knightsfield School | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/13/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Applecroft School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Holwell Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/4/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/23/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Panshanger Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/27/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
The Ryde School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/15/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Hatfield | |
Waterside Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/16/2022) | 43 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City |
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/11/2023) | Ofsted Report Link | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | |
St John's CofE Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (7/17/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn | |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/21/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/14/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/8/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/24/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Monk's Walk School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (6/4/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Ridgeway Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (9/13/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Templewood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (10/21/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Creswick Primary & Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (2/28/2019) | 51 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City |
Stanborough School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (5/1/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Welwyn Garden City | |
Watchlytes Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Welwyn Garden City | |||
Peartree Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Welwyn Garden City |
School | Type |
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Knightsfield School Ofsted report | Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/13/2014) |
Applecroft School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) |
Holwell Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/4/2011) |
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/23/2019) |
Panshanger Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/27/2012) |
The Ryde School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/15/2014) |
Waterside Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/16/2022) 43 submissions 93.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/11/2023) |
St John's CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (7/17/2013) |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/21/2021) |
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/14/2016) |
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/8/2017) |
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/24/2017) |
Monk's Walk School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (6/4/2014) |
Ridgeway Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (9/13/2017) |
Templewood Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (10/21/2021) |
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (2/28/2019) 51 submissions 88.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Stanborough School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (5/1/2019) |
Watchlytes Primary School Ofsted report | Primary |
Peartree Primary School Ofsted report | Primary |
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Average speed | 137.6 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.5% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
AL7 4FF | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 62% |
Welwyn Garden City has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Bessemer Road, Iceland Welwyn Garden City, M&S Welwyn Garden City, Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden City, Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City, Tesco Shire Park Express, Waitrose Welwyn Garden City. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Attimore Hall, Cooper's Grill House, Stanborough Beefeater & Premier Inn, The Bakehouse, The Chieftain, The Doctors Tonic, The Hollybush, The Peartree... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Ashley Charles, Bills Restaurant, Busy Bee's, Christchurch Baptist, Cote Brasserie, Fuhao, Giggling Squid, Gras Restaurant & Lounge, Hakalok Restauran... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Bebo Cafe, Cafe Nero, Cafe Trio, Costa, Elehouse Cafe, J&O Coffee Shop, Moreno's Cafe, Starbucks, Tewin Road Cafe, Welwyn Coffee Lab. AL7 4FF has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Hertfordshire has an average crime rate (64 crimes reported per thousand people). Welwyn Garden City has a higher crime rate than this, with 77 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Welwyn Garden City has a lower rate (3 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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