Birch Road is in Woolmer Green, Knebworth and in Welwyn Hatfield district. SG3 6LW is located in the Welwyn East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Road, Woolmer Green, Knebworth, SG3 6LW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SG3 6LS, SG3 6LT, SG3 6LL, SG3 6LZ, SG3 6LU, SG3 6LX, SG3 6LP, SG3 6NB, SG3 6LN.

Birch Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birch Road are based on 8 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 SG3 6LW

Average Price
£460,096
Semi-Detached
£460,096
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birch Road

Average Price
£460,096
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birch Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Birch Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£261,0002014-05-12 £390,670
7 Birch Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£277,5002013-04-15 £467,482
14 Birch Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002009-12-18 £445,269
16 Birch Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002006-10-13 £573,584
7 Birch Road, Knebworth, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£249,0002005-08-22 £488,877

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road, AL6 9JF 		3,873 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Peartree Way Nursery School
Peartree Way, SG2 9EA 		5,146 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School
London Road, SG3 6JP 		142 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth
Hollybush Lane, Datchworth SG3 6RE 		1,504 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oaklands Primary School
Great North Road, Oaklands AL6 0PX 		1,670 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Knebworth Primary and Nursery School
Swangleys Lane, SG3 6AA 		1,753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John's CofE Primary School
Hertford Road, Digswell AL6 0BX 		3,929 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, AL8 7NL 		4,381 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Barnwell School
Barnwell, SG2 9SW 		4,839 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSherrardswood School
Lockleys, AL6 0BJ 		3,319 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, AL8 7LW 		4,069 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Greenside School
Shephall Green, SG2 9XS 		4,762 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Valley School
Broadhall Way, SG2 9BN 		4,880 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
We R CakesUnit 1, Mardleybury Farm428 yd
Knebworth Care Home59 London Road, Woolmer Green685 yd
Busy Bees Nursery1 Mardley Hill, Welwyn1,001 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Chequers Inn16 London Road, Woolmer Green258 yd
The Red Lion26 London Road, Woolmer Green409 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Low Chinese Takeaway20A London Road, Woolmer Green347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoUnit 4, Kellard House778 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Michael'S Woolmer Green Cofe Va Primary School
LONDON ROAD 		grass pitches274 yd
Woolmer Green Recreation Ground
VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL HALL LANE 		grass pitches480 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed42 Mbit/s
Average download speed40 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed63.72 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed63.72 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed17.26 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birch Road dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Birch Road . 73% 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 SG3 6LW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Woolmer Green, Knebworth, SG3 6LW

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 38
Violence And Sexual Offences 14
Anti Social Behaviour 12
Other Theft 3
Burglary 2
Robbery 1
Shoplifting 1
Drugs 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Public Order 1
Possession Of Weapons 1
Criminal Damage And Arson 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of SG3 6LW.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wolves Mere398 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Scarff Close498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Evergreen Close414 yd
2023-11Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Heath Road535 yd
2023-11Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Twin Foxes380 yd
2023-10DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Scarff Close498 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Twin Foxes380 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wolves Mere398 yd
2023-10Anti-social behaviourOn or near Wolves Mere398 yd
2023-09Anti-social behaviourOn or near Twin Foxes380 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birch Road, Woolmer Green, Knebworth, SG3 6LW

Employment

SG3 6LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee105
Retired45
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee27
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles36
Education23
Human health and social work activities22
Construction20
Manufacturing18
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Other12
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage9
Information and communication8
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3

People

Gender

Female150
Male159

Partnership Status

Single76
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated7
Divorced28
Widowed13

Health

Very good health157
Good health111
Fair health28
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 85
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White291
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom291
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK291
10+ Years17
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Ireland2
Portugal1
Lithuania1
Poland1
Romania4
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
No passport held30

Religion

No religion121
Christian175
Jewish2
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered7
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