AL9 6DN, Brookmans Park & Little Heath: crime, broadband, schools and house prices

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At a glance

Every premises in AL9 6DN can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Welwyn Hatfield sold for £448,681 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.0% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 47 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92.

From AL9 6DN, the nearest primary school is Oak View Primary and Nursery School, 1.6 mi away; the nearest secondary is Chancellor's School, 1.4 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Potterells Medical Centre, 1.6 mi away.

Welham Green station is 1.1 mi away, about a 22 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Welwyn Hatfield 015

47Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Welwyn Hatfield

99High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

92

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	17	32	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	9.5	15	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	5.5	3.4	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	3.0	4.7	Moderate · 5/10
Drugs	2.1	3.1	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	1.9	6.1	Low · 1/10
Criminal damage and arson	1.8	6.4	Low · 1/10
Public order	1.6	6.3	Low · 1/10
Other crime	1.4	2.0	Moderate · 5/10
Shoplifting	1.0	8.0	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	0.9	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	0.5	1.3	Moderate · 5/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 6/10
Theft from the person	0.2	1.6	Moderate · 5/10

Welwyn Hatfield 015: September 2025 to August 2026, 6,233 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Welwyn Hatfield 015 Welwyn Hatfield England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Oak View Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.6 mi

St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham GreenPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 18 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementRequires improvement

1.6 mi

De Havilland Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Sept 2023 · Report

1.6 mi

Brookmans Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

1.6 mi

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.7 mi

Secondary

Chancellor's SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

1.4 mi

Links Hatfield AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Mar 2024 · Report

1.5 mi

Onslow St Audrey's School

Nursery, special and other

Birchwood Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

2.1 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Kean PharmacyPharmacy · AL9 7DY

1.5 mi

Brookmans Park PharmacyPharmacy · AL9 7QR

1.8 mi

Jade Pharmacy (South Hatfield)Pharmacy · AL10 8HR

1.8 mi

GP practices

Potterells Medical CentreGP practice · AL9 7SN

1.6 mi

Burvill House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 8HP

1.9 mi

Lister House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 0NL

2.0 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · AL9 7DL

1.5 mi

The Brookmans Park Dental PracticeDental practice · AL9 7QS

1.8 mi

Queensway Health CentreDental practice · AL10 0LF

1.8 mi

Hospitals

New Qeii Hospital CdcHospital · AL7 4HQ

2.5 mi

New Qe2 HospitalHospital · AL7 4HQ

2.5 mi

Queen Elizabeth I I HospitalHospital · AL7 4HQ

2.5 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Welham Green

1.1 mi · 22 min walk

Hatfield (Herts)

1.6 mi

Brookmans Park

1.9 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

No public green spaces within 1 mile.

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£79,459

£58,319 after tax

Welwyn Hatfield

£64,733

£45,964 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£79,459

After tax£58,319

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£49,543Welwyn Hatfield £36,737 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Welwyn Hatfield 015); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 27,070 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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Most deprivedLeast deprived

3% of Welwyn Hatfield's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 10

Employment

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Decile 10

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

49% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 35% in Welwyn Hatfield and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about AL9 6DN

What is the crime rate in AL9 6DN?

The neighbourhood records 47 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 92. Across Welwyn Hatfield the rate is 99 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in AL9 6DN?

The average home in Welwyn Hatfield sold for £448,681 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £952,331, semi-detached £530,661, terraced £407,970, flats £245,354. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near AL9 6DN?

The nearest primary school is Oak View Primary and Nursery School, 1.6 mi away. The nearest secondary school is Chancellor's School, 1.4 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in AL9 6DN?

Every premises in AL9 6DN can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to AL9 6DN?

Welham Green is 1.1 mi away, about a 22 minute walk.

What is the average household income in AL9 6DN?

The ONS estimates average household income of £79,459 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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