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

Nearby postcodes are: AL10 8TW, AL10 8HY, AL10 8UG, AL10 8UZ, AL10 8RU, AL10 8SS, AL10 8TN, AL10 8TG, AL10 8LP.

Downsfield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Downsfield are based on 20 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 8TL

Average Price
£161,756
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£161,756
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Downsfield

Average Price
£161,756
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on DownsfieldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Downsfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£202,5002023-07-28 £183,417
39 Downsfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-03-17 £185,931
21 Downsfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£150,0002021-11-11 £137,127
9 Downsfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£186,0002021-08-31 £173,233
36 Downsfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£182,0002021-06-30 £167,574

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway, Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		2,676 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedDe Havilland Primary School
Travellers Lane, AL10 8TQ 		242 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oak View Primary and Nursery School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NW 		1,200 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NN 		1,326 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Dellsome Lane, North Mymms AL9 7NE 		1,396 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Hatfield Community Free School
Briars Lane, AL10 8ES 		1,495 yd Free schools 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 		1,469 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
2out of 4Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive, AL10 8AB 		1,725 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chancellor's School
Pine Grove, Brookmans Park AL9 7BN 		4,091 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, AL4 0TT 		4,564 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, AL8 6YR 		5,328 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		4,624 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLinks Hatfield Academy
Travellers Lane, AL10 8TJ 		399 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Hertfordshire
Hatfield Campus, College Lane AL10 9AB 		1,288 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Southfield School
Woods Avenue, AL10 8NN 		1,394 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane, AL4 0TZ 		4,944 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRhodes Wood Hospital School
Shepherds Way, Brookmans Park AL9 6NN 		5,456 yd Other independent special school 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
Marks & SpencerTravellers Lane, Hatfield316 yd
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - CompassTravellers Lane, Hatfield316 yd
Welwyn Hatfield Borough CouncilJim McDonald Centre, 3 Mcdonald Court516 yd
CH&CO Catering LtdMitsubishi Eelectric UK Ltd, Travellers Lane603 yd
Spicefield Indian Takeaway18 High View, Hatfield631 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Max's Kebab House28 High View, Hatfield631 yd
Happy Valley1 High View, Hatfield647 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco14 Hilltop Way, Hatfield691 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
De Havilland Primary School
TRAVELLERS LANE 		grass pitches315 yd
Hatfield Leisure Centre
TRAVELLERS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts484 yd
Hertfordshire University Angerland Common Site (Closed)
South Way 		grass pitches1,091 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed126.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Downsfield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 337 crimes were reported near Downsfield . 30% 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 8TL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Downsfield, Hatfield, AL10 8TL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 337
Violence And Sexual Offences 104
Anti Social Behaviour 102
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Vehicle Crime 18
Public Order 18
Other Theft 17
Burglary 12
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 4
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Lime Tree Court507 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Southdown Court96 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near St Audreys Close211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near St Audreys Close211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Richmond Court250 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Wades446 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near The Wades446 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cooks Way302 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Kingsmill Court308 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Acacia Street387 yd
More Crime Statistics for Downsfield, Hatfield, AL10 8TL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL10 8TL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 46% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee34
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed5
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Administrative and support service activities6
Manufacturing5
Human health and social work activities5
Other3
Transport and storage3
Construction2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Education1
Financial and insurance activities1
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female106
Male94

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex57
Separated4
Divorced40
Widowed30

Health

Very good health43
Good health74
Fair health53
Bad health22
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications67
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 33
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese4
Indian1
Pakistani1
Other Asian5
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White162
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom159
European Union15
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK159
10+ Years24
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom114
France1
Italy2
Portugal2
Lithuania3
Poland5
Other EU countries2
Turkey3
South and Eastern Africa3
Southern Asia2
No passport held60

Religion

No religion65
Christian97
Buddhist5
Hindu1
Jewish3
Muslim8
Not answered19
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