AL8 6SR, Welwyn Garden City
Sold prices and local information for AL8 6SR on Handside Close. Free
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Average sold price
£797,000
3 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
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0 sales
Ultrafast broadband
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Sold prices in AL8 6SR
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Handside Close | 29 Jul 2022 | £856,000 | Terraced |
| 6, Handside Close | 25 Jun 2021 | £785,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Handside Close | 11 Feb 2020 | £750,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 33% freehold, 67% leasehold.
Streets in AL8 6SR
- Handside Close£797k
Schools near AL8 6SR
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applecroft School | Primary | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Lakeside School | Community special school | – | 0.5 mi |
| Stanborough School | Secondary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford | Primary | – | 0.7 mi |
| Peartree Primary School | Primary | – | 0.8 mi |
| Templewood Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.8 mi |
Living in AL8 6SR
Nearest stations
- Welwyn Garden City station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
- Welwyn North station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys 0.4 mi
- Iceland 0.5 mi
- Budgens 0.5 mi
- Waitrose 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots 0.5 mi
- Johns & Kelynack Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Peartree Pharmacy 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery 0.2 mi
- Parkway Community Health Clinic 0.3 mi
- Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City 0.4 mi
GP surgeries
- The Garden City Practice 0.3 mi
- Peartree Lane Surgery 0.8 mi
- Spring House Health 1.6 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 95% of homes in Welwyn Hatfield (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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).
Who lives in AL8 6SR
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.6% | 78.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4% | 4.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.5% | 8.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.3% | 6.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 2.3% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.6% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 42.2% | 37% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.8% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.2% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 56.7% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.9% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.2% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 9.5% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.2% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.3% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.6% | 11% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.8% |
Occupation
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 33.9% | 20.9% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 24.6% | 14.5% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.5% | 13.6% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 8.3% | 9.7% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 5.1% | 8.6% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 4.6% | 8.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 3.8% | 10.5% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 3.5% | 7.9% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 1.7% | 5.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 41.1% | 41.6% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37.1% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.8% | 11.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7% | 17.6% |
Economic activity
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 54.9% | 58.3% |
| Economically inactive | 42.9% | 36.5% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.2% | 5.2% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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