Poppyfields is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL7 2HJ is located in the Panshanger electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1983-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL7 2JH, AL7 2HZ, AL7 2HG, AL7 2JA, AL7 2LN, AL7 2HW, AL7 2HY, AL7 2HN, AL7 2HH.

Poppyfields Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Poppyfields are based on 85 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 AL7 2HJ

Average Price
£301,297
Semi-Detached
£406,101
Terraced
£299,582
Detached
£455,257
Flats/Maisonettes
£185,760
Other
£204,686

Estimated Average Property Prices for Poppyfields

Average Price
£301,297
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on PoppyfieldsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£215,0002023-01-18 £193,234
36 Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£460,0002021-10-15 £428,851
22 Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£235,0002021-06-29 £216,373
31 Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£345,0002020-10-30 £356,442
18 Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£295,0002019-05-07 £306,041

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,754 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 4,712 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 5,275 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watchlytes Primary School
Watchlytes , AL7 2AZ 		3out of 4 173 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Springmead Primary School
Hillyfields , AL7 2HB 		1out of 4 778 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Panshanger Primary School
Daniells , AL7 1QY 		3out of 4 929 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Blackthorn Road , AL7 3JP 		3out of 4 993 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School
The Commons , AL7 4RU 		3out of 4 1,598 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 756 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR 		2out of 4 3,605 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 3,986 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Sele School
Welwyn Road , SG14 2DG 		3out of 4 5,263 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN 		4out of 4 3,822 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 4,042 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 4,546 yd Other independent 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
Lee's Fish & Chips117a Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City546 yd
Dynasty119 Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City546 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shamrock ClubRidgeway, Welwyn Garden City839 yd
Attimore HallRidgeway, Welwyn Garden City839 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fat Jacks / Downtown Pizza15 Little Ridge, Welwyn Garden City866 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl71-81 Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City546 yd
Tesco61 Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City546 yd
Morrisons40 Black Fan Road, Welwyn Garden City688 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Moneyhole Lane Playing Field
Sylvan Way 		grass pitches753 yd
Springmead Primary School
HILLY FIELDS 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches809 yd
Ridgeway Academy
HERNS LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite880 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 91.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 91.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 91.5%

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 speed151.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Poppyfields Street dangerous?

In 2023, 292 crimes were reported near Poppyfields . 34% 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 AL7 2HJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Poppyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HJ

Employment

AL7 2HJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee112
Retired28
Part-Time Employee22
Self-Employed14
Unemployed11
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Construction13
Financial and insurance activities13
Education13
Transport and storage13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Information and communication8
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Accommodation and food service activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female115
Male123

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex65
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed7

Health

Very good health97
Good health118
Fair health19
Bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 81
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese5
Indian2
Other Asian4
Black African3
Mixed White and Asian4
White216

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union25
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years28
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom206
Italy1
Portugal4
Spain2
Poland2
Romania2
Other EU countries9
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion120
Christian95
Buddhist4
Jewish1
Muslim1
Sikh1
Not answered17
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