Birch Drive is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 8NX is located in the Hatfield South West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8NX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL10 8PA, AL10 8NY, AL10 8NR, AL10 8NZ, AL10 8EX, AL10 8EY, AL10 8NA, AL10 8NU, AL10 8QE.

Birch Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Drive are based on 13 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 8NX

Average Price
£462,384
Semi-Detached
£472,178
Terraced
£423,183
Detached
£491,835
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Drive

Average Price
£462,384
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
22 Birch Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£440,0002022-01-21 £416,754
16 Birch Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£510,0002020-08-21 £540,074
10 Birch Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£407,0002018-07-20 £426,814
13 Birch Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£463,0002018-03-02 £491,835
8 Birch Drive, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£325,0002016-01-29 £382,570

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway, Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		1,559 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, AL7 3RP 		5,267 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Hatfield Community Free School
Briars Lane, AL10 8ES 		362 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NN 		365 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak View Primary and Nursery School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NW 		433 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedDe Havilland Primary School
Travellers Lane, AL10 8TQ 		904 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Countess Anne Church of England School
School Lane, AL10 8AX 		1,372 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NL 		411 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive, AL10 8AB 		841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, AL8 6YR 		4,221 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, AL4 0TT 		4,575 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancellor's School
Pine Grove, Brookmans Park AL9 7BN 		4,911 yd Academy converter 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 		4,406 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 		398 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLinks Hatfield Academy
Travellers Lane, AL10 8TJ 		802 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Hertfordshire
Hatfield Campus, College Lane AL10 9AB 		1,026 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, AL8 6YN 		4,368 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane, AL4 0TZ 		4,905 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable 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
Breaks Manor Youth CentreBreaks Manor, Link Drive807 yd
SPARKS Community CafeQueensway House, Queensway826 yd
Marks & SpencerTravellers Lane, Hatfield835 yd
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - CompassTravellers Lane, Hatfield835 yd
Here Japan2-6 Market Place, Hatfield868 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cavendish Arms19 Bishops Rise, Hatfield680 yd
The White HartQueensway, Hatfield887 yd
Franks Pool ClubCulpitt House, 74-78 Town Centre966 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Masala Hut34 Market Place, Hatfield868 yd
Donner & Moore Ltd10 Market Place, Hatfield868 yd
Tops Pizza21 Market Place, Hatfield869 yd
Pizza Go Go31 Market Place, Hatfield869 yd
Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House52 The Common, Hatfield878 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Poundland80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield950 yd
Iceland74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield968 yd
Asda98 Town Centre, Hatfield968 yd
Tesco14 Hilltop Way, Hatfield1,038 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Roe Hill
BRIARS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches204 yd
St. Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
WOODS AVENUE 		grass pitches308 yd
Bishops Hatfield Girls School
WOODS AVENUE 		grass pitches412 yd
Hatfield Leisure Centre
TRAVELLERS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts670 yd
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive 		grass pitches778 yd
Hatfield Swim Centre
SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ST. ALBANS ROAD WEST 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool821 yd
De Havilland Primary School
TRAVELLERS LANE 		grass pitches835 yd
Energie Fitness (Hatfield)
74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE 		health and fitness suite965 yd
University Of Hertfordshire
UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE COLLEGE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts1,025 yd
Hatfield Bowls Club
HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB COLLEGE LANE 		indoor bowls1,087 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed67.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed162.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 285 crimes were reported near Birch Drive . 35% 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 8NX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8NX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 285
Violence And Sexual Offences 101
Anti Social Behaviour 95
Other Theft 27
Criminal Damage And Arson 15
Burglary 12
Public Order 11
Vehicle Crime 10
Other Crime 5
Drugs 4
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL10 8NX.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Foxglove Close445 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Spring Glen469 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rickfield Close527 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Honeysuckle Gardens476 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woods Avenue160 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Primrose Close398 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near Primrose Close398 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Birch Drive65 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Birch Drive65 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Badger Way480 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birch Drive, Hatfield, AL10 8NX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in AL10 8NX 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 Employee105
Retired76
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)24
Other14
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Other13
Construction10
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female207
Male203

Partnership Status

Single143
Married: Opposite sex137
Divorced25
Widowed27

Health

Very good health203
Good health148
Fair health51
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications71
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 116
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian54
Pakistani6
Other Asian10
Black African9
Black Caribbean5
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other7
White280
Roma5
Other18

Country of Birth

United Kingdom271
European Union56
Rest of Europe10
Africa19
Middle East and Asia52
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK271
10+ Years54
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years46

Passport Held

United Kingdom247
Ireland5
France1
Italy9
Lithuania2
Poland13
Romania30
Other EU countries8
Turkey3
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa8
Southern Asia34
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held43

Religion

No religion113
Christian212
Hindu37
Jewish3
Muslim28
Other religion6
Not answered14
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