Brockswood Lane is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district.
AL8 7BU 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 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7BU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL8 7BQ, AL8 7BE, AL8 7BH, AL8 7BJ, AL8 7BG, AL8 7BD, AL8 7BL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2012-11-02 | £1,980,233 |
| High Oaks Corner, 49 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £915,000 | 2004-10-14 | £1,774,605 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 2,432 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tenterfield Nursery School London Road , AL6 9JF | 4out of 4 | 2,572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD | 4out of 4 | 4,507 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 | 1,047 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Templewood Primary School Pentley Park , AL8 7SD | 4out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Lemsford Village , AL8 7TR | 3out of 4 | 1,459 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands , AL8 7RF | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW | 3out of 4 | 2,079 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monk's Walk School Knightsfield , AL8 7NL | 3out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane , AL7 2AF | 2out of 4 | 3,255 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 1,695 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Knightsfield School Knightsfield , AL8 7LW | 4out of 4 | 2,191 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherrardswood School Lockleys , AL6 0BJ | - not rated | 2,980 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Garden City Golf Club Ltd | Welwyn Garden City Golf Club, Mannicotts | 380 yd | |
| Cote Brasserie | 1 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City | 1,014 yd | |
| Gras Restaurant & Lounge | 15 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City | 1,027 yd | |
| The Place to Eat | John Lewis PLC, Bridge Road | 1,055 yd | |
| Giggling Squid | 4-6 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City | 1,058 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Waggoners | Brickwall Close, Welwyn | 851 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 11 Digswell Hill, Welwyn | 984 yd | |
| The Two Willows | 9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City | 1,014 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City | 684 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Dellcott Family Tennis Club DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DELLCOTT FAMILY TENNIS CLUB DOGNELL GREEN | tennis courts | 253 yd |
| Welwyn Garden City Golf Club MANNICOTTS | golf | 380 yd |
| Applecroft School APPLECROFT ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 966 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 16 crimes were reported
near Brockswood Lane .
80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 7BU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in AL8 7BU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 118 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 168 |
| Male | 146 |
| Single | 52 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 11 |
| Widowed | 46 |
| Very good health | 167 |
| Good health | 89 |
| Fair health | 48 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 44 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 28 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25 |
| Degree or Similar | 150 |
| Other | 10 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6 |
| White | 303 |
| United Kingdom | 286 |
| European Union | 17 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 286 |
| 10+ Years | 26 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 261 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| No passport held | 40 |
| No religion | 145 |
| Christian | 151 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 16 |