Fern Dells, Hatfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL10 9HX.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Fern Dells, Hatfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Mar 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £294,400. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Fern Dells range from £262,000 to £350,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fern Dells compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern Dells 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 11 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £294,400 | 20 Dec 2017 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £325,500 | 11 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Fern Dells
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 12 May 2025 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 11 Mar 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 2 Feb 2024 | £320,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 7 Apr 2021 | £312,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 15 Dec 2020 | £315,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 24 Aug 2018 | £326,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 20 Dec 2017 | £278,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 17 Oct 2017 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 7 Dec 2016 | £262,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 30 Sep 2016 | £295,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Fern Dells AL10 9HX | 4 Mar 2016 | £287,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Fern Dells | £262,000 (Dec 2016) → £350,000 (Oct 2017) | +34% over under a year |
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Schools near Fern Dells
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Community Free School 406 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School 942 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Southfield School 108 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Links Hatfield Academy 16 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School 395 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Onslow St Audrey's School 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Howe Dell Primary School 428 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Welham Green station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Brookmans Park station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High Dells (SE-bound, High Dells) 1 min walk
- Todd Building (nr, College Lane) 3 min walk
- Vigors Croft (opp, Bishops Rise) 3 min walk
- Todd Building (opp, College Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Burvill House Surgery
52-54 Dellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.7 mi - Lister House Surgery
The Common, Hatfield · 0.8 mi - Wrafton House Surgery
9-11 Wellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.9 mi - Potterells Medical Centre
Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishops Rise · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Outlet M&S Hatfield Outlet · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hatfield · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hatfield Rise Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Jade Pharmacy (south Hatfield) · 0.5 mi
- Asda Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Boots · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Hilltop Way (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Hatfield Dental Centre · 0.8 mi
- Queensway Health Centre · 0.8 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 48.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 29.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 22.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 485 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 86.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 5.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,643 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Fern Dells
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 55.8% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 22.4% | 8.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 13.9% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 4.7% | 2.3% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.2% | 4.1% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 38% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 30.6% | 37% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.7% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 3.3% |
| Hindu | 8.2% | 3.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | – |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.8% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 40.2% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 3 qualifications | 44.5% | 19.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.2% | 37.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.7% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 7.5% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.9% | 9.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.5% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.8% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 33.7% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 36.9% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 26.4% | 17.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 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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