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

Nearby postcodes are: AL8 7PL, AL8 7NU, AL8 7PP, AL8 7PQ, AL8 7RY, AL8 7PA, AL8 7PB, AL8 7PR, AL8 7PW.

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 7PN

Average Price
£691,241
Semi-Detached
£691,241
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
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
58 Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002001-09-28 £717,216
62 Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£138,0001997-06-26 £665,266

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP 		4out of 4 1,937 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road , AL6 9JF 		4out of 4 2,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Nursery School
Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD 		4out of 4 5,124 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 4 325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Harwood Close , AL8 7AG 		3out of 4 956 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Kirklands , AL8 7RF 		3out of 4 969 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School , AL7 3XW 		3out of 4 1,586 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's CofE Primary School
Hertford Road , Digswell AL6 0BX 		3out of 4 1,662 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,404 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF 		2out of 4 2,125 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR 		2out of 4 2,508 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 1,604 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys , AL6 0BJ 		- not rated 2,362 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN 		4out of 4 2,473 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Elehouse CafeElehouse, College Lane Campus451 yd
Artizian Catering-Roche Products Ltd6 Falcon Way, Welwyn Garden City476 yd
The Place to EatJohn Lewis PLC, Bridge Road643 yd
Busy Bees NurseryUnit 1 to 2, Shire Park757 yd
Bebo Cafe11 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City768 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The BakehouseBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City561 yd
The Two Willows9 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City807 yd
The HedgehogShoplands, Welwyn Garden City825 yd
The Doctors TonicChurch Road, Welwyn Garden City1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Regal Fish & Chips25 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City768 yd
Subway32 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City815 yd
Burger King32 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City908 yd
WGC Grill and Pizza42 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City950 yd
Domino's Pizza51 Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoNew Food Experience Centre, Shire Park476 yd
TescoHeart, Shire Park508 yd
AldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City561 yd
WaitroseBridge Road, Welwyn Garden City753 yd
The Co-operative Food1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City825 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club
ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB ORCHARD LAWN TENNIS CLUB BLAKEMERE ROAD 		tennis courts100 yd
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
Welwyn Garden City Campus Welwyn Garden City Campus The Campus 		354 yd
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road 		554 yd
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
UNIT 54 UNIT 54 HOWARDSGATE 		health and fitness suite889 yd
Harwood Hill Jmi School
HARWOOD CLOSE 		grass pitches1,079 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed223.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blakemere Road dangerous?

In 2023, 103 crimes were reported near Blakemere Road . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL8 7PN.

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 7PN

Employment

AL8 7PN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee85
Retired74
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Financial and insurance activities19
Education19
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Information and communication14
Human health and social work activities12
Other8
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female167
Male162

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex182
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed25

Health

Very good health169
Good health120
Fair health36
Bad health4
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 168
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian7
Other Asian4
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other1
White291
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom273
European Union16
Rest of Europe5
Africa12
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK273
10+ Years39
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Ireland5
France1
Germany1
Spain1
Poland5
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held20

Religion

No religion144
Christian151
Hindu3
Jewish5
Other religion3
Not answered22
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