The Drive, Brookmans Park, Hatfield

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House prices, sold prices and local information for AL9 7BD.

Average price (last 12 months)

£1,080,000

1 sale

Average price (since 2021)

£1,096,250

4 sales

Price range

£900k – £1.33m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Dec 2025

AL9 7BD

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At a glance

House prices£1.1m averageSince 2021 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station22 min walkBrookmans Park station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband60% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 4 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

4 property sales on The Drive, Brookmans Park, Hatfield have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,080,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,096,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Drive range from £900,000 to £1,330,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on The Drive compared

AL9 postcode area£697,095

Hatfield£494,956

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL9 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	4	£1,096,250	23 Dec 2025

Sold prices on The Drive

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
North Lodge, The Drive AL9 7BD	23 Dec 2025	£1,080,000	Detached	Freehold
North Lodge, The Drive AL9 7BD	22 Oct 2021	£1,075,000	Detached	Freehold
2, The Drive AL9 7BD	7 Oct 2021	£1,330,000	Detached	Freehold
8, The Drive AL9 7BD	30 Sep 2021	£900,000	Detached	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
North Lodge, The Drive	£1,075,000 (Oct 2021) → £1,080,000 (Dec 2025)	+0% over 4 yrs

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Schools near The Drive

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Chancellor's School 1,241 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.1 mi
Rhodes Wood Hospital School 35 pupils	Other independent special school	7–19	Report	0.9 mi
Brookmans Park Primary School 345 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Queenswood School 426 pupils	Other independent school Methodist	11–18	Report	1.2 mi
Lochinver House School 314 pupils	Other independent school	3–13	Report	1.6 mi
Little Heath Primary School 225 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green 137 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
Gracewood Academy 420 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Requires improvement Report	1.8 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

Brookmans Park station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Welham Green station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Potters Bar station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Bell Lane (opp, Great North Road) 1 min walk
Bell Lane (nr, Great North Road) 2 min walk
Chancellor's School (o/s, Private Road) 3 min walk
Cock o' The North PH (nr, Great North Road) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Potterells Medical Centre
Station Road, Welham Green, Hatfield · 1.1 mi
Highview Medical Centre
The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 2.2 mi
Annandale Medical Centre
The Elms, High Street, Potters Bar · 2.2 mi
Parkfield Medical Centre
The Walk, Potters Bar · 2.4 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Brookmans Park · 1.0 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys Potters Bar · 2.2 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Potters Bar Express · 2.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Potters Bar · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

Brookmans Park Pharmacy · 1.0 mi
Kean Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

The Brookmans Park Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.5 mi
Greenleaves Dental Practice · 2.1 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

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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	9 of 10
Health and disability	10 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	8 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.8%	62.5%
Private rented	14.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.6%	17.1%
Households	641

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.5%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	19.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,714

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	60%	80%
Gigabit-capable	60%	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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on The Drive

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Who lives around The Drive

Ethnic group

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
White	86.5%	78.7%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	4.7%	8.8%
Other ethnic group	3.6%	2.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	3.3%	4.1%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	1.8%	6.1%

Religion

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Christian	52.2%	47.2%
No religion	31.5%	37%
Not answered	7%	6.7%
Muslim	3.6%	3.3%
Jewish	3.1%	0.9%
Hindu	1.6%	3.2%
Other religion	0.8%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.1%	0.7%

Country of birth

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK	87.6%	78%
Born outside the UK	12.4%	22%

Highest qualification

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above	43.6%	37.3%
Level 3 qualifications	16.8%	19.1%
Level 2 qualifications	14.9%	12.9%
No qualifications	10.2%	14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	7.4%	9.2%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	4.5%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.7%

General health

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
Very good health	59%	51.7%
Good health	30.7%	33.5%
Fair health	7.8%	11%
Bad health	2.2%	3.1%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.8%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Welwyn Hatfield
2 cars or vans in household	39.3%	29.5%
1 car or van in household	33%	41.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household	21%	11.3%
No cars or vans in household	6.7%	17.6%

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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