Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL10 0PR, AL10 0PT, AL10 0PS.
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At a glance
47 property sales on Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £424,655. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £383,475. Average sale prices rose from £324,083 in 2016 to £424,655 in 2026 (+31%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 14% below the Hatfield average of £494,956 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 10 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% terraced, 28% semi-detached, 9% flat. Recorded sale prices on Birchwood Avenue range from £212,000 to £561,000. 92% of homes sold here were freehold and 8% leasehold. Of 72 streets in Hatfield with at least two sales in the last year, Birchwood Avenue ranks 32nd for average price.
House prices on Birchwood Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 92% freehold and 8% leasehold across 50 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 28 | £383,475 | 28 May 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 13 | £432,308 | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £214,250 | 31 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £411,500 | 20 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Birchwood Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 28 May 2026 | £431,310 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 25 Feb 2026 | £418,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PL | 14 Jul 2025 | £561,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 78, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 27 Nov 2024 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat, 64, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PW | 31 Oct 2024 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 16 May 2024 | £356,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 12 Apr 2024 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 28 Mar 2024 | £385,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 104, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 16 Feb 2024 | £530,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 71, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 25 Oct 2023 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 17 Aug 2023 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 115, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 25 Jan 2023 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 3 Nov 2022 | £446,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 6 Sep 2022 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 11 Mar 2022 | £420,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 76, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 9 Feb 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 101, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 23 Nov 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PQ | 6 Aug 2021 | £450,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 30 Jul 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 30 Jun 2021 | £360,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 81, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 29 Jun 2021 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PL | 20 May 2021 | £438,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 97, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 30 Mar 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 26 Feb 2021 | £450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 24 Feb 2021 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 123, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 17 Dec 2020 | £371,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 91, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 3 Apr 2020 | £375,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 73, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 7 Feb 2020 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 17 Jan 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 5 Nov 2019 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 6 Sep 2019 | £432,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 127A, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 7 Jun 2019 | £145,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 127A, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 7 Jun 2019 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PQ | 3 Apr 2019 | £435,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 95, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 7 Feb 2019 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 100, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 20 Dec 2018 | £407,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 8 Nov 2018 | £355,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 61, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 11 Jun 2018 | £345,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PL | 21 Mar 2018 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 115, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 2 Feb 2018 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 67, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 19 Jan 2018 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 1 Nov 2017 | £280,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 30 Jun 2017 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat, 58, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PW | 24 Mar 2017 | £215,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat, 50, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PW | 12 Dec 2016 | £212,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 85, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PT | 5 Dec 2016 | £392,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 21 Nov 2016 | £315,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PQ | 30 Sep 2016 | £395,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 86, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PS | 29 Jun 2016 | £325,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Birchwood Avenue AL10 0PR | 4 Mar 2016 | £305,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 69, Birchwood Avenue | £380,000 (Nov 2019) → £431,310 (May 2026) | +14% over 7 yrs |
| 71, Birchwood Avenue | £305,000 (Mar 2016) → £432,500 (Sep 2019) → £500,000 (Oct 2023) | +64% over 8 yrs |
| 67, Birchwood Avenue | £400,000 (Jan 2018) → £500,000 (Aug 2023) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 115, Birchwood Avenue | £380,000 (Feb 2018) → £455,000 (Jan 2023) | +20% over 5 yrs |
| 91, Birchwood Avenue | £375,000 (Apr 2020) → £446,000 (Nov 2022) | +19% over 3 yrs |
| 63, Birchwood Avenue | £315,000 (Nov 2016) → £395,000 (Sep 2022) | +25% over 6 yrs |
| 13, Birchwood Avenue | £385,000 (Mar 2018) → £438,000 (May 2021) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 85, Birchwood Avenue | £392,500 (Dec 2016) → £450,000 (Feb 2021) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 27, Birchwood Avenue | £355,000 (Jun 2017) → £400,000 (Feb 2021) | +13% over 4 yrs |
| 8, Birchwood Avenue | £395,000 (Sep 2016) → £435,000 (Apr 2019) | +10% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Birchwood Avenue
Crime
361 crimes were reported within about a mile of Birchwood Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 107 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 83 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 32 |
| Shoplifting | 28 |
| Drugs | 24 |
| Public order | 23 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Birchwood Avenue is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lee from Lemsford to Hertford Flood warning area
- River Lee at Hertford Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Birchwood Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Birchwood Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.1 mi |
| Green Lanes Primary School 413 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Countess Anne Church of England School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Ryde School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hatfield Community Free School 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Onslow St Audrey's School 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School 942 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Hatfield (Herts) station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Welham Green station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Birchwood Avenue (NE-bound, Birchwood Avenue) 2 min walk
- Birchwood Avenue (SW-bound, Birchwood Avenue) 2 min walk
- Chelwood Avenue (nr, Birchwood Avenue) 3 min walk
- Chelwood Avenue (opp, Birchwood Avenue) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wrafton House Surgery
9-11 Wellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.2 mi - Lister House Surgery
The Common, Hatfield · 0.4 mi - Burvill House Surgery
52-54 Dellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.6 mi - Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birchwood · 0.2 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hatfield · 0.4 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Hatfield Superstore · 0.5 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Hatfield Oldings Corner · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Robin Hood Lane - Jade Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (hatfield) · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Distinctly Dental · 0.3 mi
- Queensway Health Centre · 0.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 4 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 653 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 14.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,781 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 99% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 99% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Welwyn Hatfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Birchwood Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.7% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.2% | 8.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 4.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.5% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 35.5% | 37% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.1% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 24.9% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.3% | 37.3% |
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 14.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.3% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.4% | 12.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.3% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.7% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.7% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 38.4% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.3% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 15.5% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 13.8% | 11.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Welwyn Hatfield.
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