College Way is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL8 6DG is located in the Handside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 2013-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about College Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL8 7PH, AL8 7PF, AL8 7PZ, AL8 7PE, AL8 6DE, AL8 6UB, AL8 7JQ, AL8 6HG, AL8 6PH.

College Way Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on College Way are based on 64 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 AL8 6DG

Average Price
£351,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£351,321
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for College Way

Average Price
£351,321
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on College WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
28 Peel Court College Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£320,0002023-12-04 £320,000
52 Peel Court College Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£300,0002023-09-25 £279,567
19 Peel Court College Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£340,0002023-09-20 £316,843
24 Peel Court College Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£349,0002023-07-07 £316,111
32 Peel Court College Way, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£350,0002023-04-14 £328,796

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,596 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 2,631 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 4,650 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park , AL8 7SD 		4out of 4 593 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW 		3out of 4 1,229 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ 		4out of 4 1,266 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Harwood Close , AL8 7AG 		3out of 4 1,426 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Kirklands , AL8 7RF 		3out of 4 1,438 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 1,805 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR 		2out of 4 2,040 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 2,134 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,020 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 2,035 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 2,812 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
Elehouse CafeElehouse, College Lane Campus66 yd
The Place to EatJohn Lewis PLC, Bridge Road174 yd
Bebo Cafe11 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City311 yd
Fuhao45 Wigmores North, Welwyn Garden City318 yd
Red49 Wigmores North, Welwyn Garden City318 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Two Willows9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City338 yd
The Doctors TonicChurch Road, Welwyn Garden City605 yd
The BakehouseBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City621 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regal Fish & Chips25 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City311 yd
Subway32 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City346 yd
Burger King32 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City434 yd
WGC Grill and Pizza42 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City480 yd
Domino's Pizza51 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseBridge Road, Welwyn Garden City318 yd
Sainsburys44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City496 yd
IcelandUnit A, Fretherne Road541 yd
AldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City621 yd
TescoNew Food Experience Centre, Shire Park721 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
Welwyn Garden City Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus The Campus 		138 yd
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road 		337 yd
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club
ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKEMERE ROAD 		tennis courts397 yd
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
UNIT 54 UNIT 54 HOWARDSGATE 		health and fitness suite439 yd
Dellcott Family Tennis Club
DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DOGNELL GREEN 		tennis courts963 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed21.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed19.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed24.38 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed24.38 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.28 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is College Way Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1258 crimes were reported near College Way . Only 6% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 6DG.

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

More Crime Statistics for College Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6DG

Employment

AL8 6DG area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in AL8 6DG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired57
Full-Time Employee49
Part-Time Employee9
Looking after home or family8
Self-Employed7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Student (economically inactive)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing19
Administrative and support service activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Education11
Other10
Construction10
Information and communication9
Financial and insurance activities6
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female95
Male71

Partnership Status

Single58
Married: Opposite sex41
Separated2
Divorced12
Widowed35

Health

Very good health59
Good health55
Fair health38
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 64
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian14
Black African9
Other Black4
Mixed White and African1
White131
Gypsy or Irish Traveller3
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom116
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK116
10+ Years16
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom116
Ireland1
France1
Italy3
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries4
Central and Western Africa3
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East3
Southern Asia9
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held17

Religion

No religion45
Christian88
Hindu10
Jewish1
Muslim5
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered15
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