Penn Way is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL7 3EF is located in the Peartree electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 2012-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL7 3EE, AL7 3BZ, AL7 3EQ, AL7 3TT, AL7 3EG, AL7 3FA, AL7 3AX, AL7 3SR, AL7 3SH.

Penn Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Penn Way are based on 92 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 3EF

Average Price
£337,440
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£448,475
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£184,768
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penn Way

Average Price
£366,392
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penn WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
72 Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£480,0002022-09-27 £434,223
14 Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£205,0002022-02-08 £187,032
80 Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£425,0002021-12-17 £398,996
60 Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£430,0002021-06-09 £414,632
38 Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£92,0002021-05-07 £85,604

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 785 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 3,519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 3,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW 		3out of 4 431 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		3out of 4 850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF 		2out of 4 903 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ 		4out of 4 1,093 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Creswick Primary & Nursery School
Sir John Newsom Way , AL7 4FL 		2out of 4 1,284 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR 		2out of 4 1,520 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 1,923 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 2,693 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB 		2out of 4 4,780 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL 		4out of 4 5,067 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 1,635 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 2,913 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 3,674 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Southfield School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN 		3out of 4 5,125 yd Community special school No 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
Geek Retreat Welwyn Garden City64 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City442 yd
Bedtime Beers Ltd66 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City451 yd
HiTeaUnit 35A, The Howard Centre459 yd
StarbucksUnit 58, The Howard Centre460 yd
Muffin BreakUnit 42, The Howard Centre460 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Doctors TonicChurch Road, Welwyn Garden City497 yd
The Two Willows9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City704 yd
Stanborough Beefeater & Premier InnThe Stanborough, Stanborough Road839 yd
Peartree InnHollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City1,010 yd
The BakehouseBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Valley Chinese Takeaway100 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City299 yd
Masterchef and ShakesUnit 16, Peartree Farm390 yd
Domino's Pizza51 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City444 yd
WGC Grill and Pizza42 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City487 yd
Burger King32 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City570 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit A, Fretherne Road423 yd
WaitroseBridge Road, Welwyn Garden City572 yd
The Co-operative Food13-17 Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City946 yd
Sainsburys44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City1,009 yd
AldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City1,057 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
UNIT 54 UNIT 54 HOWARDSGATE 		health and fitness suite458 yd
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road 		793 yd
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
Welwyn Garden City Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus The Campus 		1,027 yd
Welwyn Rfc
HOBBS WAY 		grass pitches1,064 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 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 52.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 52.9%

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 speed57.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.83 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.83 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Penn Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 831 crimes were reported near Penn Way . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL7 3EF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Penn Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3EF

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee152
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)10
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Retired5
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Transport and storage10
Education10
Other8
Financial and insurance activities8
Information and communication8
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female126
Male150

Partnership Status

Single115
Married: Opposite sex87
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced16
Widowed2

Health

Very good health148
Good health97
Fair health27
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 16
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 152
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian7
Pakistani2
Other Asian7
Black African15
Black Caribbean9
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White197
Arab1
Other13

Country of Birth

United Kingdom187
European Union28
Rest of Europe10
Africa18
Middle East and Asia21
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK187
10+ Years39
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years7
Less than 2 years13

Passport Held

United Kingdom185
France3
Germany1
Italy13
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania4
Poland4
Other EU countries10
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America2
Oceania2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion126
Christian107
Buddhist5
Hindu8
Muslim4
Sikh4
Not answered21
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