Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AJ

Harwood Hill is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL8 7AJ is located in the Sherrards electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL8 7AH, AL8 7AQ, AL8 7AN, AL8 7AL, AL8 7AE, AL8 7AG, AL8 7ST, AL8 7AF, AL8 7AD.

Harwood Hill Street Report

Property Prices
Average Price: £324,506
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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 Harwood Hill are based on 80 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 7AJ

Average Price
£363,595

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£363,595

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harwood Hill

Average Price
£324,506

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harwood HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2023
104 Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2014-04-11	£363,595

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tenterfield Nursery School London Road , AL6 9JF	4out of 4	1,722 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP	4out of 4	2,599 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Harwood Close , AL8 7AG	3out of 4	87 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands , AL8 7RF	3out of 4	334 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Primary School Hertford Road , Digswell AL6 0BX	3out of 4	892 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park , AL8 7SD	4out of 4	955 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Waterside Academy Rowans , AL7 1NZ	2out of 4	1,363 yd	Academy converter	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	1,018 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane , AL7 2AF	2out of 4	2,240 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR	2out of 4	3,378 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Knightsfield School Knightsfield , AL8 7LW	4out of 4	1,050 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sherrardswood School Lockleys , AL6 0BJ	- not rated	1,658 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN	4out of 4	3,339 yd	Community special 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	Distance
Hoy Che	11 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City	380 yd
Hakalok Restaurant	7 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City	380 yd
Busy Bees Nursery	Unit 1 to 2, Shire Park	616 yd
Pizza Hut	98 Haldens, Welwyn Garden City	685 yd
Raj Garden Tandoori Indian Restaurant	78 Haldens, Welwyn Garden City	685 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Hedgehog	Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City		380 yd
The Sheldan Inn	Sloansway, Welwyn Garden City		752 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Kebab & Fishermans Net	92-92B Haldens, Welwyn Garden City		698 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Food	1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City	380 yd
Tesco	Heart, Shire Park	802 yd
Tesco	New Food Experience Centre, Shire Park	853 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harwood Hill Jmi School HARWOOD CLOSE	grass pitches	248 yd
Digswell Playing Fields ST. IVES CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	665 yd
Digswell Park KNIGHTSFIELD	grass pitches	879 yd
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKEMERE ROAD	tennis courts	960 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	189.5 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	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Harwood Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 255 crimes were reported near Harwood Hill . 38% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 7AJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Harwood Hill, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AJ

Employment

AL8 7AJ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	68
Part-Time Employee	31
Self-Employed	22
Looking after home or family	19
Retired	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Human health and social work activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Construction	10
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Information and communication	3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

People

Gender

Female	153
Male	133

Partnership Status

Single	106
Married: Opposite sex	51
Separated	7
Divorced	23
Widowed	11

Health

Very good health	135
Good health	94
Fair health	43
Bad health	11
Very bad health	3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications	32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	35
Apprenticeship	10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	40
Degree or Similar	60
Other	4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani	4
Other Asian	7
Black African	13
Black Caribbean	7
Other Black	5
Mixed White and Asian	3
Mixed White and African	3
Mixed White and Caribbean	15
Mixed Other	3
White	220
Roma	4
Other	2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom	238
European Union	20
Rest of Europe	1
Africa	12
Middle East and Asia	8
The Americas and the Caribbean	4
Oceania	2
British Overseas	2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK	238
10+ Years	26
5-10 Years	10
2-5 Years	8
Less than 2 years	4

Passport Held

United Kingdom	204
Ireland	2
France	1
Germany	2
Italy	3
Spain	3
Poland	2
Romania	9
Other EU countries	3
Central and Western Africa	3
South-East Asia	4
Oceania	1
No passport held	48

Religion

No religion	145
Christian	108
Hindu	4
Jewish	1
Muslim	7
Other religion	8
Not answered	14