Old Hertford Road, Hatfield
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL9 5EX, AL9 5EY, AL9 5HF.
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At a glance
29 property sales on Old Hertford Road, Hatfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £319,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £396,019. Average sale prices fell from £411,667 in 2016 to £342,500 in 2026 (-17%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 36% below the Hatfield average of £494,956 over the same period. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% terraced, 41% flat, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Old Hertford Road range from £130,000 to £699,995. 42% of homes sold here were freehold and 58% leasehold. Of 72 streets in Hatfield with at least two sales in the last year, Old Hertford Road ranks 55th for average price.
House prices on Old Hertford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL9 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 42% freehold and 58% leasehold across 31 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £396,019 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Flat | 12 | £233,125 | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £663,749 | 23 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Old Hertford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 30 Jul 2026 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 17 Jul 2026 | £425,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 21 Nov 2025 | £272,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 16, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 6 Aug 2025 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EZ | 26 Mar 2025 | £458,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| Flat 12, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 20 Feb 2025 | £205,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 44, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 29 Nov 2024 | £408,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 19, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 20 Aug 2024 | £187,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 40, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 24 May 2024 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 66, Old Hertford Road AL9 5HF | 23 Apr 2024 | £699,995 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 28, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 23 Oct 2023 | £427,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 13, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 9 Dec 2022 | £287,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 52, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 3 Aug 2022 | £420,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 14 Mar 2022 | £420,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 68, Old Hertford Road AL9 5HF | 12 Mar 2021 | £630,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 60, Old Hertford Road AL9 5HF | 23 Sep 2020 | £675,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EZ | 15 Sep 2020 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 30 Jun 2020 | £370,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 20 Mar 2020 | £220,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 13, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 18 Apr 2019 | £260,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 20, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 5 Apr 2019 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 18, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 18 Dec 2018 | £130,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 28 Sep 2018 | £248,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EY | 4 May 2018 | £385,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 12, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 5 Jan 2018 | £200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 22 Aug 2017 | £275,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EZ | 30 Jun 2017 | £415,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 7, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 11 Mar 2017 | £255,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EZ | 2 Dec 2016 | £400,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 60, Old Hertford Road AL9 5HF | 15 Jul 2016 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, Newlands, Old Hertford Road AL9 5EX | 30 Mar 2016 | £185,000 | 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 4, Newlands, Old Hertford Road | £185,000 (Mar 2016) → £248,000 (Sep 2018) → £220,000 (Mar 2020) → £260,000 (Jul 2026) | +41% over 10 yrs |
| 40, Old Hertford Road | £225,000 (May 2024) → £425,000 (Jul 2026) | +89% over 2 yrs |
| Flat 7, Newlands, Old Hertford Road | £255,000 (Mar 2017) → £272,000 (Nov 2025) | +7% over 9 yrs |
| Flat 12, Newlands, Old Hertford Road | £200,000 (Jan 2018) → £205,000 (Feb 2025) | +3% over 7 yrs |
| 28, Old Hertford Road | £385,000 (May 2018) → £427,000 (Oct 2023) | +11% over 5 yrs |
| Flat 13, Newlands, Old Hertford Road | £260,000 (Apr 2019) → £287,500 (Dec 2022) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 60, Old Hertford Road | £650,000 (Jul 2016) → £675,000 (Sep 2020) | +4% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Old Hertford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countess Anne Church of England School 209 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Ryde School 191 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Birchwood Nursery School 173 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| Onslow St Audrey's School 787 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School 202 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School 942 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School 438 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Southfield School 108 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | 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 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Welham Green station 2.1 mi · 43 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Ryde (nr, Hertford Road) 1 min walk
- Fawn Court (N-bound, The Ryde) 3 min walk
- Cecil Crescent (opp, St Albans Road East) 3 min walk
- Cecil Crescent (nr, St Albans Road East) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wrafton House Surgery
9-11 Wellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.6 mi - Lister House Surgery
The Common, Hatfield · 0.6 mi - Burvill House Surgery
52-54 Dellfield Road, Hatfield · 0.7 mi - Spring House Health
Spring House Site, Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Budgens Budgens Hatfield Train Station · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Birchwood · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Hatfield · 0.6 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Hatfield Superstore · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Robin Hood Lane - Jade Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (hatfield) · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Queensway Health Centre · 0.5 mi
- Hatfield Dental Centre · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 69.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 25.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 808 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,887 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 75% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 75% | 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 Old Hertford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 77.5% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11% | 8.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 50.5% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 37% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 4.1% | 3.2% |
| Muslim | 3% | 3.3% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.3% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 26.7% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 52.6% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.6% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.9% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.2% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 10% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 28.6% | 29.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.7% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.6% | 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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