Firway Close is in Welwyn and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL6 0RE is located in the Welwyn East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Firway Close, Welwyn, AL6 0RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL6 0SH, AL6 0SQ, AL6 0RJ, AL6 0QT, AL6 0RD, AL6 0RQ, AL6 0SL, AL6 0RF, AL6 0QZ.

Firway Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Firway Close 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 AL6 0RE

Average Price
£812,801
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£819,508
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£685,363

Estimated Average Property Prices for Firway Close

Average Price
£812,801
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Firway CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4A Firway Close, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£775,0002019-01-28 £829,145
7 Firway Close, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002017-04-26 £695,733
4B Firway Close, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£730,0002017-04-07 £812,616
4B Firway Close, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£735,0002016-08-31 £685,363
3 Firway Close, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£463,0002010-09-17 £734,675

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road, AL6 9JF 		2,451 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 4Oaklands Primary School
Great North Road, Oaklands AL6 0PX 		268 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
London Road, SG3 6JP 		1,386 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
15 London Road, AL6 9DJ 		2,545 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Swangleys Lane, SG3 6AA 		2,849 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Hertford Road, Digswell AL6 0BX 		2,901 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, AL8 7NL 		3,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane, AL7 2AF 		4,973 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSherrardswood School
Lockleys, AL6 0BJ 		1,924 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, AL8 7LW 		2,704 yd Academy special 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
Ocean Star76 Great North Road, Welwyn168 yd
Busy Bees Nursery1 Mardley Hill, Welwyn458 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The North Star82 Great North Road, Welwyn168 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near AL6 0RE postcode.

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed63.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed75.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed75.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Firway Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 32 crimes were reported near Firway Close . 75% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL6 0RE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Firway Close, Welwyn, AL6 0RE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 32
Violence And Sexual Offences 16
Anti Social Behaviour 7
Vehicle Crime 4
Other Theft 3
Burglary 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL6 0RE.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Heathbrow Road263 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Treetops315 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Link Road384 yd
2023-11Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower Mardley Hill89 yd
2023-09Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lower Mardley Hill89 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lower Mardley Hill89 yd
2023-09Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Whetstone Close451 yd
2023-09BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Briary Wood Lane406 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Briary Wood Lane406 yd
2023-08Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Hangmans Lane483 yd
More Crime Statistics for Firway Close, Welwyn, AL6 0RE

Employment

AL6 0RE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired80
Self-Employed39
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other
Long-Term Sick or disabled
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education18
Human health and social work activities17
Manufacturing15
Financial and insurance activities15
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication9
Construction7
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female175
Male165

Partnership Status

Single65
Married: Opposite sex185
Married: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced17
Widowed15

Health

Very good health206
Good health104
Fair health23
Bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 163
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian12
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White302

Country of Birth

United Kingdom300
European Union17
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia10
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK300
10+ Years34
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom320
Ireland4
Portugal1
Spain1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held8

Religion

No religion128
Christian179
Buddhist2
Hindu9
Jewish2
Sikh1
Not answered20
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