The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ

The Commons is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL7 4RZ is located in the Howlands 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 Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL7 4SB, AL7 4SA, AL7 4RY, AL7 4RX, AL7 4RQ, AL7 4RS, AL7 4ER, AL7 4RT, AL7 4RL.

The Commons Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £435,749
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Schools
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Food And Drink
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Sport
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Broadband
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Safety
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Employment
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People
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Culture
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Property Prices

Average property prices on The Commons are based on 100 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 4RZ

Average Price
£437,269

Semi-Detached
£452,364

Terraced
£426,487

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Commons

Average Price
£435,749

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 CommonsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
123 The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£525,000	2023-03-20	£489,607
71 The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£435,000	2023-03-15	£411,181
67 The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£480,000	2022-10-07	£435,410
105 The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-01-10	£419,365
71 The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£360,000	2021-04-27	£368,207

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP	4out of 4	1,542 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD	4out of 4	3,728 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School The Commons , AL7 4RU	3out of 4	423 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Blackthorn Road , AL7 3JP	3out of 4	1,343 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Sir John Newsom Way , AL7 4FL	2out of 4	1,464 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holwell Primary School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP	3out of 4	1,486 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF	2out of 4	1,563 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,210 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR	2out of 4	2,850 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB	2out of 4	4,048 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL	4out of 4	4,473 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Monk's Walk School Knightsfield , AL8 7NL	3out of 4	4,832 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	3,152 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN	3out of 4	4,483 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Knightsfield School Knightsfield , AL8 7LW	4out of 4	4,988 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ	- not rated	5,279 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
J&O Coffee Shop	Queen Elizabeth II Hospital, Howlands	343 yd
The Raj of India Restaurant	16 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City	641 yd
Supreme Peri Peri	20 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City	667 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Grove	Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City		641 yd
The Chieftain	Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City		996 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sizzlers	14 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City		641 yd
Burrito Grill/Sushi and Shakes	20 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City		667 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Co-operative Food	8 Hall Grove, Welwyn Garden City		641 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
King George V Playing Fields Beehive Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	699 yd
Hatfield Cricket Club HATFIELD AND CRUSADERS CRICKET CLUB HATFIELD AND CRUSADERS CRICKET CLUB ASCOTS LANE	grass pitches	753 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/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	189 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Commons Street dangerous?

In 2023, 127 crimes were reported near The Commons . 55% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL7 4RZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Commons, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4RZ

Employment

AL7 4RZ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee	136
Part-Time Employee	46
Self-Employed	37
Retired	30
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	13
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Education	13
Construction	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Information and communication	9
Manufacturing	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Transport and storage	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

People

Gender

Female	200
Male	217

Partnership Status

Single	102
Married: Opposite sex	165
Married: Same sex	1
Separated	5
Divorced	20
Widowed	12

Health

Very good health	245
Good health	132
Fair health	26
Bad health	13
Very bad health	1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	50
Apprenticeship	13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	65
Degree or Similar	127

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese	5
Indian	56
Other Asian	5
Black African	4
Black Caribbean	2
Other Black	4
Mixed White and Asian	1
Mixed White and Caribbean	10
White	332

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	355
European Union	23
Rest of Europe	1
Africa	22
Middle East and Asia	15
The Americas and the Caribbean	1
Oceania	1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	355
10+ Years	38
5-10 Years	11
2-5 Years	10
Less than 2 years	4

Passport Held

United Kingdom	340
Ireland	3
Italy	2
Poland	7
Romania	1
Other EU countries	9
North Africa	4
Central and Western Africa	2
Southern Asia	10
Oceania	1
No passport held	37

Religion

No religion	172
Christian	162
Jewish	4
Muslim	6
Sikh	56
Not answered	20