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School Lane, Welwyn

MyStreetCheck free street report: School Lane, Welwyn · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/welwyn/school-lane-welwyn-hatfield/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL6 9PH, AL6 9PQ, AL6 9PL.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£658,563
23 sales
Price range
£340k – £865k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
31 Mar 2025
AL6 9PQ

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At a glance

House prices£659k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station24 min walkWelwyn North station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 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

23 property sales on School Lane, Welwyn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 31 Mar 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £723,462. Average sale prices rose from £583,317 in 2016 to £652,500 in 2025 (+12%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 39% semi-detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on School Lane range from £340,000 to £865,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on School Lane compared

AL6 postcode area£775,478
Welwyn£775,478
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL6 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £583,317 (3 sales)2016£583k2017: £622,500 (2 sales)2017£623k2018: £715,000 (2 sales)2018£715k2020: £522,900 (5 sales)2020£523k2021: £865,000 (1 sales)2021£865k2022: £796,667 (3 sales)2022£797k2023: £675,000 (2 sales)2023£675k2024: £732,500 (3 sales)2024£733k2025: £652,500 (2 sales)2025£653k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached13£723,46214 Feb 2025
Semi-detached9£566,88931 Mar 2025
Terraced1£639,9504 Nov 2016

Sold prices on School Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
25, School Lane AL6 9PQ 31 Mar 2025£550,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, School Lane AL6 9PH 14 Feb 2025£755,000 DetachedFreehold
16B, School Lane AL6 9PH 18 Dec 2024£790,000 DetachedFreehold
16A, School Lane AL6 9PH 15 Oct 2024£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, School Lane AL6 9ED 23 Aug 2024£657,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, School Lane AL6 9PH 18 Oct 2023£550,000 DetachedFreehold
34, School Lane AL6 9PH 29 Jun 2023£800,000 DetachedFreehold
16, School Lane AL6 9PH 31 Jan 2023£925,000 DetachedFreehold
7, School Lane AL6 9ED 29 Nov 2022£845,000 DetachedFreehold
22, School Lane AL6 9PH 25 Feb 2022£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, School Lane AL6 9PH 3 Feb 2022£820,000 DetachedFreehold
31, School Lane AL6 9PQ 11 Mar 2021£865,000 DetachedFreehold
63, School Lane AL6 9PL 22 Dec 2020£499,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, School Lane AL6 9PL 18 Dec 2020£480,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, School Lane AL6 9PQ 15 Oct 2020£560,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, School Lane AL6 9PH 9 Oct 2020£500,000 DetachedFreehold
33, School Lane AL6 9PQ 9 Jan 2020£575,000 DetachedFreehold
36, School Lane AL6 9PH 7 Nov 2018£725,000 DetachedFreehold
34, School Lane AL6 9PH 27 Jul 2018£705,000 DetachedFreehold
30A, School Lane AL6 9PH 8 Dec 2017£705,000 DetachedFreehold
51, School Lane AL6 9PL 29 Aug 2017£540,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
30, School Lane AL6 9PH 22 Dec 2016£770,000 DetachedFreehold
62, School Lane AL6 9PJ 15 Dec 2016£340,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, School Lane AL6 9PQ 4 Nov 2016£639,950 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
16, School Lane £925,000 (Jan 2023) → £755,000 (Feb 2025) -18%
over 2 yrs
34, School Lane £705,000 (Jul 2018) → £800,000 (Jun 2023) +13%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near School Lane

Crime

38 crimes were reported within about a mile of School Lane in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Other theft14
Violence & sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour7
Vehicle crime4
Burglary2
Drugs2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

School Lane is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Mimram at Welwyn Flood warning area
  • River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near School Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 418 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.2 mi
Tenterfield Nursery School 71 pupils Nursery 2–5 Report 0.3 mi
Sherrardswood School 445 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.6 mi
Knightsfield School 65 pupils Academy special converter 9–18 Report 0.6 mi
Monk's Walk School 1,440 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.7 mi
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School 218 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.0 mi
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School 179 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.2 mi
Templewood Primary School 225 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.3 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

  • Welwyn North station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Welwyn Garden City station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
  • Knebworth station 3.0 mi · 1 hr walk

Nearest bus stops

  • School Lane (NE-bound, School Lane) 1 min walk
  • Hawbush Rise South (NW-bound, Hawbush Rise) 2 min walk
  • School Lane (SW-bound, School Lane) 2 min walk
  • Hawbush Rise South (SE-bound, Hawbush Rise) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Bridge Cottage Surgery
    41 High Street, Welwyn · 0.2 mi
  • The Garden City Practice
    Birdcroft Road, Welwyn Garden City · 2.2 mi
  • Peartree Lane Surgery
    110 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City · 2.3 mi
  • Knebworth & Marymead Practice
    7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 3.1 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Welwyn Express · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer BP M&S Nodeway BP · 0.4 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Knightsfield · 1.1 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Shire Park Express · 1.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Barnes Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Knightsfield Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
  • Codicote Pharmacy · 1.5 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
  • Parkway Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
  • Dental Beauty Welwyn Garden City · 1.9 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 8 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services5 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.4%62.5%
Private rented14.7%20.3%
Social rented12.8%17.1%
Households662

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.3%64.1%
Aged 65+28.5%18.6%
Residents1,450

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks95%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%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 School Lane

Ethnic group

HereWelwyn Hatfield
White94.3%78.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.8%4.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.4%8.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%6.1%
Other ethnic group0.1%2.3%

Religion

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Christian53.1%47.2%
No religion38.1%37%
Not answered5.5%6.7%
Jewish0.8%0.9%
Hindu0.7%3.2%
Muslim0.7%3.3%
Other religion0.6%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.7%

Country of birth

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Born in the UK90.2%78%
Born outside the UK9.8%22%

Highest qualification

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Level 4 qualifications and above47.4%37.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.7%19.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.7%12.9%
No qualifications11%14.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications7.2%9.2%
Apprenticeship4.4%4.5%
Other qualifications2.7%2.7%

General health

HereWelwyn Hatfield
Very good health50.7%51.7%
Good health33.9%33.5%
Fair health10.8%11%
Bad health3.9%3.1%
Very bad health0.6%0.8%

Cars or vans per household

HereWelwyn Hatfield
1 car or van in household40.3%41.6%
2 cars or vans in household34.4%29.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%11.3%
No cars or vans in household11.1%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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