Briars Wood, Hatfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL10 8DG, AL10 8DA, AL10 8DB.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Briars Wood, Hatfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £333,667. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 22% flat, 11% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Briars Wood range from £211,000 to £436,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Briars Wood compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briars Wood has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL10 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £333,667 | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Flat | 2 | £212,000 | 25 May 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £436,000 | 20 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Briars Wood
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45, Briars Wood AL10 8DH | 28 Mar 2025 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Briars Wood AL10 8DA | 20 Sep 2022 | £436,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Briars Wood AL10 8DA | 31 Mar 2022 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Briars Wood AL10 8DG | 23 Jul 2021 | £310,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat, 8, Briars Wood AL10 8DB | 25 May 2021 | £211,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Briars Wood AL10 8DG | 27 Jul 2020 | £323,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Briars Wood AL10 8DA | 4 Nov 2019 | £309,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Briars Wood AL10 8DG | 18 Oct 2018 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat, 8, Briars Wood AL10 8DB | 29 Mar 2017 | £213,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Briars Wood AL10 8DG | 31 Mar 2016 | £195,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Flat, 8, Briars Wood | £213,000 (Mar 2017) → £211,000 (May 2021) | -1% over 4 yrs |
| 26, Briars Wood | £295,000 (Oct 2018) → £323,000 (Jul 2020) | +9% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Briars Wood
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Community Free School 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School 942 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Southfield School 108 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Onslow St Audrey's School 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Birchwood Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.7 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 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Welham Green station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Brookmans Park station 3.0 mi · 59 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Meadow Dell (opp, Cavendish Way) 2 min walk
- Meadow Dell (nr, Cavendish Way) 2 min walk
- St Albans Road West (opp, Cavendish Way) 2 min walk
- St Albans Road West (nr, Cavendish Way) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Burvill House Surgery
52-54 Dellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.3 mi - Lister House Surgery
The Common, Hatfield · 0.5 mi - Wrafton House Surgery
9-11 Wellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.6 mi - Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishops Rise · 0.2 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Hatfield Superstore · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Hatfield Outlet · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Hatfield · 0.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Boots · 0.4 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (hatfield) · 0.4 mi
Dentists
- Hatfield Dental Centre · 0.4 mi
- Queensway Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 5 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 35.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 39.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 650 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 70.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,903 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 97% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 97% | 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 Briars Wood
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67.1% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 18.3% | 8.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.5% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 33.1% | 37% |
| Hindu | 7.7% | 3.2% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.1% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 37.9% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.3% | 19.1% |
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 14.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.8% | 12.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.2% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 3.8% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.5% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 11% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.8% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.9% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 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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