The Howard Centre is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL8 6HA is located in the Handside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1994-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL8 6BB, AL8 6BP, AL8 6DL, AL8 6NS, AL8 6PD, AL8 6PA, AL8 6PB, AL8 6NU, AL8 6AP.

The Howard Centre Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Howard Centre are based on 2 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 6HA

Average Price
£51,100
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£51,100

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Howard Centre

Average Price
£51,100
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 Howard CentreStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Unit 24 The Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£15,0002018-11-08 £13,883
Unit 18 The Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£75,0002014-12-24 £88,316

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 3,068 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 4,262 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 4 838 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park , AL8 7SD 		4out of 4 1,029 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ 		4out of 4 1,045 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holwell Primary School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		3out of 4 1,267 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF 		2out of 4 1,359 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,706 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 2,038 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield , AL8 7NL 		3out of 4 2,243 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB 		2out of 4 5,151 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL 		4out of 4 5,417 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 1,739 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield , AL8 7LW 		4out of 4 2,472 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 3,245 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
StarbucksUnit 58, The Howard Centre2 yd
Muffin BreakUnit 42, The Howard Centre2 yd
HiTeaUnit 35A, The Howard Centre2 yd
Geek Retreat Welwyn Garden City64 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City58 yd
Bedtime Beers Ltd66 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City66 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Doctors TonicChurch Road, Welwyn Garden City278 yd
The Two Willows9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City280 yd
The BakehouseBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City784 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Domino's Pizza51 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City112 yd
Subway32 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City124 yd
Regal Fish & Chips25 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City127 yd
WGC Grill and Pizza42 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City134 yd
Burger King32 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City187 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseBridge Road, Welwyn Garden City138 yd
IcelandUnit A, Fretherne Road149 yd
Sainsburys44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City612 yd
AldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City784 yd
TescoNew Food Experience Centre, Shire Park980 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
UNIT 54 UNIT 54 HOWARDSGATE 		health and fitness suite1 yd
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road 		450 yd
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
Welwyn Garden City Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus The Campus 		576 yd
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club
ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKEMERE ROAD 		tennis courts825 yd
Dellcott Family Tennis Club
DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DOGNELL GREEN 		tennis courts1,068 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 speed22.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed21.9 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 speed1.27 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Howard Centre Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1337 crimes were reported near The Howard Centre . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 6HA.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Howard Centre, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Self-Employed8
Part-Time Employee5
Retired5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Looking after home or family0
Unemployed0

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

Female58
Male56

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex25
Separated1
Divorced5
Widowed3

Health

Very good health58
Good health50
Fair health3
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 5
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 10
Degree or Similar 77
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian10
Other Asian2
Black African3
Black Caribbean3
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other2
White77
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom80
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Africa3
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK80
10+ Years13
5-10 Years14
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom83
Ireland2
Spain2
Poland3
Romania4
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
Oceania4
No passport held6

Religion

No religion55
Christian39
Hindu3
Jewish2
Other religion7
Not answered8
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