Digswell Place is in Welwyn Garden City and in Welwyn Hatfield district.
AL8 7SU 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 Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2022-10-20 | £285,738 |
| The Cottage Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £949,000 | 2021-06-03 | £937,093 |
| The Pavilion Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2020-03-19 | £798,052 |
| The Cottage Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £895,000 | 2019-05-15 | £952,255 |
| 7 Digswell Place, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £253,000 | 2018-11-23 | £261,910 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterfield Nursery School London Road , AL6 9JF | 4out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 2,973 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Templewood Primary School Pentley Park , AL8 7SD | 4out of 4 | 856 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands , AL8 7RF | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Harwood Close , AL8 7AG | 3out of 4 | 1,422 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 15 London Road , AL6 9DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,497 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Applecroft School Applecroft Road , AL8 6JZ | 4out of 4 | 2,039 yd | Academy converter | Yes | 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 | 846 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 2,911 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane , AL7 2AF | 2out of 4 | 3,283 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knightsfield School Knightsfield , AL8 7LW | 4out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherrardswood School Lockleys , AL6 0BJ | - not rated | 1,923 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 2,747 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digswell Park Sports Association | 288 Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City | 822 yd | |
| Hoy Che | 11 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City | 1,006 yd | |
| Hakalok Restaurant | 7 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Lion | 11 Digswell Hill, Welwyn | 729 yd | |
| The Hedgehog | Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City | 1,006 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monks Walk School KNIGHTSFIELD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 833 yd |
| Digswell Park KNIGHTSFIELD | grass pitches | 914 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 | 38.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 33.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 52.46 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 52.46 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 6.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 32 crimes were reported
near Digswell Place .
75% 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 7SU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL8 7SU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in AL8 7SU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 30 |
| Full-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 1 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 12 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 51 |
| Male | 54 |
| Single | 30 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 5 |
| Very good health | 56 |
| Good health | 39 |
| Fair health | 11 |
| Bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 12 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6 |
| Apprenticeship | 2 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15 |
| Degree or Similar | 42 |
| Indian | 13 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| White | 90 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 87 |
| European Union | 5 |
| Africa | 4 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 87 |
| 10+ Years | 16 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 91 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 9 |
| No religion | 45 |
| Christian | 39 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 17 |