Handside Lane is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district.
AL8 6TA 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 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6TA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL8 6TB, AL8 6SZ, AL8 6HF, AL8 6LN, AL8 6LW, AL8 6YF, AL8 6HT, AL8 6YQ, AL8 6LH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 155 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2022-12-15 | £530,481 |
| 167 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £679,340 | 2021-09-28 | £669,800 |
| 159 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2017-03-30 | £487,491 |
| 145 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2014-09-26 | £812,930 |
| 119 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2014-05-15 | £1,176,272 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD | 4out of 4 | 3,309 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tenterfield Nursery School London Road , AL6 9JF | 4out of 4 | 3,750 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applecroft School Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ | 4out of 4 | 231 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Lemsford Village , AL8 7TR | 3out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School Woodhall Lane , AL7 3TF | 2out of 4 | 1,528 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW | 3out of 4 | 1,558 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Creswick Primary & Nursery School Sir John Newsom Way , AL7 4FL | 2out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 654 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Monk's Walk School Knightsfield , AL8 7NL | 3out of 4 | 2,993 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane , AL7 2AF | 2out of 4 | 3,135 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | 2out of 4 | 4,316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL | 4out of 4 | 4,510 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 540 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knightsfield School Knightsfield , AL8 7LW | 4out of 4 | 3,281 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherrardswood School Lockleys , AL6 0BJ | - not rated | 4,085 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 4,586 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Rugby Football Club | Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City | 250 yd | |
| Body & Soul Cafe | 110 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City | 492 yd | |
| Life Cafes and Resorts | Gosling Stadium, Stanborough Road | 507 yd | |
| Focolare Centre For Unity | 69 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City | 682 yd | |
| Misya Meze & Grill | Parkway, Welwyn Garden City | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stanborough Beefeater & Premier Inn | The Stanborough, Stanborough Road | 685 yd | |
| The Long and Short Arm | 18 Lemsford Village, Welwyn Garden City | 910 yd | |
| The Sun Inn | 31 Lemsford Village, Welwyn Garden City | 910 yd | |
| The Doctors Tonic | Church Road, Welwyn Garden City | 955 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | Unit A, Fretherne Road | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Rfc HOBBS WAY | grass pitches | 197 yd |
| Applecroft School APPLECROFT ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 273 yd |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane | 598 yd | |
| Stanborough School Grass Pitches LEMSFORD LANE | grass pitches | 606 yd |
| Gosling Sports Park GOSLING SPORTS PARK GOSLING SPORTS PARK STANBOROUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, golf, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, indoor tennis centre, ski slopes, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 663 yd |
| Welwyn Garden City Golf Club MANNICOTTS | golf | 896 yd |
| Hertfordshire Constabulary Headquarters HERTFORDSHIRE CONSTABULARY HERTFORDSHIRE CONSTABULARY STANBOROUGH ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 981 yd |
| Dellcott Family Tennis Club DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DOGNELL GREEN | tennis courts | 1,036 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 159.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 216.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 172 crimes were reported
near Handside Lane .
48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 6TA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Female | 139 |
| Male | 139 |
| Single | 77 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 114 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 137 |
| Good health | 102 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 7 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 13 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 47 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 115 |
| Other | 4 |
| Bangladeshi | 4 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Other Asian | 9 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 250 |
| Other | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 247 |
| European Union | 11 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 247 |
| 10+ Years | 28 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 246 |
| Ireland | 5 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| Southern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| No passport held | 15 |
| No religion | 107 |
| Christian | 153 |
| Buddhist | 6 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Not answered | 8 |