Longcroft Lane is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL8 6EA is located in the Handside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL8 6ED, AL8 6PR, AL8 6EB, AL8 6EE, AL8 6PZ, AL8 6EF, AL8 6DD, AL8 6DU, AL8 6PS.

Longcroft Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Longcroft Lane are based on 181 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 6EA

Average Price
£679,087
Semi-Detached
£658,130
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£741,959
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Longcroft Lane

Average Price
£541,166
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Longcroft LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£710,0002023-05-25 £679,965
34 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£633,0002018-05-11 £685,669
30 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£503,9952015-11-30 £627,664
26 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£600,2712015-10-28 £752,812
6 Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£580,0002014-04-09 £863,349

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,196 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 3,260 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 3,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ 		4out of 4 777 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW 		3out of 4 847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF 		2out of 4 1,228 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park , AL8 7SD 		4out of 4 1,231 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		3out of 4 1,263 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 1,412 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 2,245 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 2,443 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB 		2out of 4 4,892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL 		4out of 4 5,149 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 1,447 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 2,689 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 3,475 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Southfield School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN 		3out of 4 5,213 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
KFC6 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City170 yd
Sixth Circle Tattoo and Piercing Lounge20 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City175 yd
Misya Meze & GrillParkway, Welwyn Garden City177 yd
Neem Tree Restaurant4 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City193 yd
Smoky Boys32 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City207 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Doctors TonicChurch Road, Welwyn Garden City92 yd
The Two Willows9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City373 yd
Stanborough Beefeater & Premier InnThe Stanborough, Stanborough Road840 yd
The BakehouseBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza51 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City188 yd
WGC Grill and Pizza42 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City193 yd
Burger King32 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City242 yd
Subway32 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City329 yd
Regal Fish & Chips25 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City387 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandUnit A, Fretherne Road147 yd
WaitroseBridge Road, Welwyn Garden City426 yd
Sainsburys44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City622 yd
AldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
UNIT 54 UNIT 54 HOWARDSGATE 		health and fitness suite294 yd
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road 		745 yd
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
Welwyn Garden City Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus The Campus 		803 yd
Welwyn Rfc
HOBBS WAY 		grass pitches854 yd
Applecroft School
APPLECROFT ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts874 yd
Dellcott Family Tennis Club
DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DOGNELL GREEN 		tennis courts991 yd
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club
ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKEMERE ROAD 		tennis courts1,067 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 speed95.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Longcroft Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1331 crimes were reported near Longcroft Lane . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 6EA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Longcroft Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6EA

Employment

AL8 6EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 Employee84
Retired63
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee23
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Education13
Information and communication13
Financial and insurance activities10
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male126

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex115
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed16

Health

Very good health137
Good health86
Fair health24
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 114
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Pakistani4
Other Asian3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other6
White210
Roma3
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom210
European Union22
Rest of Europe5
Africa5
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK210
10+ Years31
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Ireland3
France1
Germany1
Italy3
Lithuania2
Poland1
Other EU countries4
Turkey3
Eastern Asia1
Central and South America3
No passport held15

Religion

No religion93
Christian121
Buddhist5
Hindu9
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion7
Not answered12
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