Birchwood Avenue is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 0PS is located in the Hatfield Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 0PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL10 0PR, AL10 0RH, AL10 0PP, AL10 0RQ, AL10 0PD, AL10 0PT, AL10 0RJ, AL10 0RE, AL10 0PE.

Birchwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birchwood Avenue are based on 136 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Welwyn Hatfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL10 0PS

Average Price
£352,883
Semi-Detached
£413,448
Terraced
£292,317
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birchwood Avenue

Average Price
£340,286
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birchwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
76 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£380,0002022-02-09 £355,854
110 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002020-01-17 £509,369
100 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£407,5002018-12-20 £430,958
86 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002016-06-29 £349,547
90 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£142,5002015-07-03 £179,196

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway, Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, AL7 3RP 		3,850 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Birchwood Avenue, AL10 0PS 		226 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Green Lanes Primary School
Green Lanes, AL10 9JY 		858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Countess Anne Church of England School
School Lane, AL10 8AX 		962 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ryde School
Pleasant Rise, AL9 5DR 		1,287 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hatfield Community Free School
Briars Lane, AL10 8ES 		1,308 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive, AL10 8AB 		1,325 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NL 		1,351 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, AL8 6YR 		2,581 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, AL4 0TT 		5,272 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane, AL7 2AF 		5,414 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOaklands College
Oaklands Campus, Hatfield Road AL4 0JA 		4,819 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Southfield School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NN 		1,444 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Hertfordshire
Hatfield Campus, College Lane AL10 9AB 		2,298 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLinks Hatfield Academy
Travellers Lane, AL10 8TJ 		2,434 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, AL8 6YN 		2,708 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Birchwood Cafe14 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield248 yd
Erol's Cafe58-60 Town Centre, Hatfield680 yd
McDonald'sAsda, 98 Town Centre700 yd
Rice Time15 Town Centre, Hatfield726 yd
Bebo Cafe (Hatfield)17C Town Centre, Hatfield727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HopfieldsHomestead Road, Hatfield363 yd
The AirfieldComet Way, Hatfield400 yd
Franks Pool ClubCulpitt House, 74-78 Town Centre703 yd
The Wrestlers89 Great North Road, Hatfield792 yd
The White HartQueensway, Hatfield817 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loon Che Chinese Take Away6 Manor Parade, Hatfield555 yd
Hatfield Best Kebab36 Town Centre, Hatfield633 yd
TGF Pizza15A Town Centre, Hatfield726 yd
Shamiana14 The Arcade, Hatfield761 yd
Point One African Restaurant11-13 The Arcade, Hatfield761 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food39 Homestead Road, Hatfield296 yd
Iceland74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield700 yd
Asda98 Town Centre, Hatfield700 yd
Poundland80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield718 yd
TescoGreat North Road, Hatfield983 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
BIRCHWOOD AVENUE 		grass pitches105 yd
Energie Fitness (Hatfield)
74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE 		health and fitness suite704 yd
Birchwood Leisure Centre
LONGMEAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite709 yd
Countess Anne School
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches, swimming pool832 yd
Pump Gyms (Hatfield)
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 BEACONSFIELD CLOSE 		health and fitness suite841 yd
Hatfield Swim Centre
SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ST. ALBANS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool966 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Birchwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 430 crimes were reported near Birchwood Avenue . Only 24% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL10 0PS.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 0PS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 430
Violence And Sexual Offences 168
Anti Social Behaviour 105
Vehicle Crime 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 36
Other Theft 24
Public Order 17
Burglary 14
Drugs 8
Other Crime 6
Shoplifting 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 2
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL10 0PS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warren Close469 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Birchwood Avenue43 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chelwood Avenue204 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Green Croft338 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Green Croft338 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near West View368 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Clarke'S Road456 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clarke'S Road456 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clarke'S Road456 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Clarke'S Road456 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 0PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in AL10 0PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee88
Retired38
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)23
Self-Employed21
Looking after home or family15
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other10
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities12
Education12
Other12
Construction11
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing5
Financial and insurance activities3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female175
Male153

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed18

Health

Very good health145
Good health124
Fair health37
Bad health15
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 56
Degree or Similar 69
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi13
Chinese3
Indian9
Pakistani8
Other Asian15
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian8
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other10
White228
Gypsy or Irish Traveller5
Roma1
Arab1
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union36
Rest of Europe2
Africa9
Middle East and Asia28
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years46
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom239
Ireland8
Italy4
Portugal3
Poland13
Romania8
Other EU countries2
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa1
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held41

Religion

No religion132
Christian137
Hindu16
Muslim27
Sikh1
Not answered16
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