The Drive is in Welwyn and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL6 0TW 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 The Drive, Welwyn, AL6 0TW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL6 0TR, AL6 0TN, AL6 0UR, AL6 0TS, AL6 0TP, AL6 0TT, AL6 0UZ, AL6 0SZ, AL6 0TX.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 33 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 0TW

Average Price
£796,520
Semi-Detached
£754,210
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£810,624
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£823,690
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 The Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£715,0002021-09-30 £685,628
1 The Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£747,5002021-05-28 £749,357
11 The Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002021-03-05 £719,363
9 The Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£583,0002017-06-16 £653,477
13 The Drive, Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£895,0002017-04-13 £996,289

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road, AL6 9JF 		3,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		5,305 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 4St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
London Road, SG3 6JP 		503 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands Primary School
Great North Road, Oaklands AL6 0PX 		1,163 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Swangleys Lane, SG3 6AA 		1,910 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth
Hollybush Lane, Datchworth SG3 6RE 		2,072 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 		3,485 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		3,975 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnwell School
Barnwell, SG2 9SW 		5,064 yd Foundation school 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 		2,887 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, AL8 7LW 		3,667 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		4,949 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		4,971 yd Community 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
Busy Bees Nursery1 Mardley Hill, Welwyn506 yd
Knebworth Care Home59 London Road, Woolmer Green837 yd
Ocean Star76 Great North Road, Welwyn989 yd
We R CakesUnit 1, Mardleybury Farm1,032 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers Inn16 London Road, Woolmer Green503 yd
The Red Lion26 London Road, Woolmer Green589 yd
The North Star82 Great North Road, Welwyn989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Low Chinese Takeaway20A London Road, Woolmer Green562 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 4, Kellard House871 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Michael'S Woolmer Green Cofe Va Primary School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches420 yd
Woolmer Green Recreation Ground
VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL HALL LANE 		grass pitches477 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 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 speed43.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed44.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed60.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed60.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed18.82 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 31 crimes were reported near The Drive . 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 0TW.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Welwyn, AL6 0TW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 31
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Anti Social Behaviour 8
Burglary 5
Public Order 2
Other Theft 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Vehicle Crime 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Shoplifting 1
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Scarff Close230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wolves Mere492 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Mardley Wood347 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heath Road131 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Twin Foxes310 yd
2023-10Public orderFormal action is not in the public interestOn or near Woodacre Drive374 yd
2023-10DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Scarff Close230 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Twin Foxes310 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wolves Mere492 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wolves Mere492 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Welwyn, AL6 0TW

Employment

AL6 0TW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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
Retired79
Self-Employed55
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family21
Student (economically inactive)18
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Financial and insurance activities18
Education16
Manufacturing15
Other12
Human health and social work activities11
Information and communication11
Construction10
Real estate activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Administrative and support service activities1

People

Gender

Female188
Male190

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex207
Separated7
Divorced18
Widowed14

Health

Very good health200
Good health130
Fair health36
Bad health8
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 43
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 149
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian28
Pakistani14
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other2
White311
Roma5
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia17
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years32
5-10 Years7
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom345
Ireland1
Italy1
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean7
No passport held13

Religion

No religion152
Christian154
Buddhist1
Hindu14
Jewish2
Muslim15
Sikh14
Not answered25
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