Blakemere Road is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL8 7PH 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 Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL8 7PE, AL8 7PF, AL8 7PJ, AL8 6DG, AL8 7PG, AL8 7PZ, AL8 7QB, AL8 7PQ, AL8 7QA.

Blakemere Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blakemere Road are based on 60 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 7PH

Average Price
£453,856
Semi-Detached
£372,546
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£657,131
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blakemere Road

Average Price
£653,979
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blakemere Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Junction Cottages Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£675,0002022-08-30 £614,295
4 Junction Cottages Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£418,0002021-01-22 £422,977
4 Junction Cottages Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£335,0002016-08-25 £369,422
3 Junction Cottages Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£322,0002014-11-14 £452,604
3 Junction Cottages, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£72,0002002-03-18 £199,418

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,608 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 2,574 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 4,785 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park , AL8 7SD 		4out of 4 566 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW 		3out of 4 1,249 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Harwood Close , AL8 7AG 		3out of 4 1,286 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Kirklands , AL8 7RF 		3out of 4 1,326 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ 		4out of 4 1,433 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 1,746 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 2,012 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR 		2out of 4 2,191 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 1,958 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN 		4out of 4 2,182 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 2,720 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
Elehouse CafeElehouse, College Lane Campus117 yd
The Place to EatJohn Lewis PLC, Bridge Road337 yd
Bebo Cafe11 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City416 yd
Fuhao45 Wigmores North, Welwyn Garden City461 yd
Red49 Wigmores North, Welwyn Garden City461 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BakehouseBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City464 yd
The Two Willows9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City499 yd
The Doctors TonicChurch Road, Welwyn Garden City744 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regal Fish & Chips25 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City416 yd
Subway32 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City470 yd
Burger King32 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City575 yd
WGC Grill and Pizza42 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City606 yd
Domino's Pizza51 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City618 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseBridge Road, Welwyn Garden City396 yd
AldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City464 yd
TescoNew Food Experience Centre, Shire Park549 yd
TescoHeart, Shire Park611 yd
IcelandUnit A, Fretherne Road659 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
Welwyn Garden City Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus The Campus 		168 yd
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road 		247 yd
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club
ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKEMERE ROAD 		tennis courts309 yd
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
UNIT 54 UNIT 54 HOWARDSGATE 		health and fitness suite533 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%

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

Safety

Is Blakemere Road dangerous?

In 2023, 870 crimes were reported near Blakemere Road . Only 10% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 7PH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7PH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired63
Self-Employed24
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Human health and social work activities24
Information and communication23
Education16
Financial and insurance activities15
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female162
Male146

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated5
Divorced13
Widowed13

Health

Very good health171
Good health113
Fair health25
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 143
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian5
Other Asian9
Black African8
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other8
White263

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union22
Rest of Europe2
Africa10
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years40
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years9
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom261
Ireland1
Spain4
Lithuania4
Poland8
Other EU countries3
Other Europe2
Eastern Asia4
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania4
No passport held15

Religion

No religion123
Christian155
Hindu7
Jewish4
Other religion2
Not answered16
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