Drycroft is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL7 4DH is located in the Hollybush electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL7 4DF, AL7 4DQ, AL7 4DJ, AL7 4EQ, AL7 4DN, AL7 4DG, AL7 4DL, AL7 4DW, AL7 4HT.

Drycroft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Drycroft are based on 12 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 4DH

Average Price
£440,842
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£440,842
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Drycroft

Average Price
£440,842
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on DrycroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£478,0002021-09-27 £461,248
1 Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£380,0002020-11-19 £377,123
1 Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£365,0002018-08-10 £379,544
10 Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£353,0002017-03-17 £378,207
2 Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£352,0002016-02-22 £416,127

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,369 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 2,484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 5,200 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Creswick Primary & Nursery School
Sir John Newsom Way , AL7 4FL 		2out of 4 474 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF 		2out of 4 881 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		3out of 4 1,390 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Ryde School
Pleasant Rise , AL9 5DR 		3out of 4 1,536 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW 		3out of 4 1,559 yd Community school No 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 1,394 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 2,889 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB 		2out of 4 3,154 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL 		4out of 4 3,492 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 4,379 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 1,714 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Southfield School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN 		3out of 4 3,535 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Links Hatfield Academy
Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ 		- not rated 4,478 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 4,613 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield Campus , College Lane AL10 9AB 		- not rated 4,752 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HollybushHollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City467 yd
Peartree InnHollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City875 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mrs C's158 Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City467 yd
Tikka Masala166 Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Garden City467 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Herts Country Club (Closed)
Chequers Field 		health and fitness suite, squash courts658 yd
Hatfield Cricket Club
HATFIELD AND CRUSADERS CRICKET CLUB HATFIELD AND CRUSADERS CRICKET CLUB ASCOTS LANE 		grass pitches974 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 speed224.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Drycroft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 277 crimes were reported near Drycroft . 36% 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 4DH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Drycroft, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4DH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee81
Retired35
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed6
Other5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Other10
Manufacturing10
Education9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female163
Male140

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex101
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed15

Health

Very good health142
Good health108
Fair health40
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 62
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian21
Pakistani5
Other Asian11
Black African8
Black Caribbean2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean13
Mixed Other1
White220
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union10
Rest of Europe6
Africa13
Middle East and Asia18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years38
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom240
Ireland2
France2
Portugal1
Poland5
Romania2
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa4
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held37

Religion

No religion136
Christian107
Buddhist6
Hindu14
Muslim5
Sikh4
Other religion10
Not answered20
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