Corncroft Hatfield
10 addresses across 1 postcode (AL10), about 60 m long. USRN 43004454.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2007 the median was £174,250 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 6 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Welwyn Hatfield costs £2,452 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Hatfield (Herts), about 590 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Coronation Gardens, is about 440 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 82 m above sea level.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Wrafton House Surgery, about 400 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km.
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 24% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 157 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | £174,250 | £174,250 | £174,250 |
| 2003 | 1 | £124,000 | £124,000 | £124,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | £90,000 | £90,000 | £90,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £67,368 | £67,368 | £67,368 |
| 1995 | 2 | £44,625 | £36,000 | £53,250 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2007 | 6 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £174,250 | |
| 30 Sep 2003 | 4 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £124,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2002 | 6 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £112,000 | |
| 5 Oct 2001 | 3 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 29 Jul 1998 | 4 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £67,368 | |
| 11 Oct 1995 | 2 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £36,000 | |
| 17 Jul 1995 | 6 AL10 0JQ | Terraced | £53,250 |
Energy performance certificates
6 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 79 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (4); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (5); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Welwyn Hatfield in 2026-27: Band D £2,452 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,635 | £1,907 | £2,180 | £2,452 | £2,997 | £3,542 | £4,087 | £4,905 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (53% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Hatfield - L Kahn Manufacturing Wellfield Road: up to 62 homes, not permissioned (400 m)
- Hatfield - Garages at Little Mead: up to 5 homes, permissioned (430 m)
- Hatfield - GE Site Great North Road (South): up to 18 homes, permissioned (460 m)
- Hatfield - 51 Great North Road: up to 23 homes, permissioned (510 m)
- Hatfield - Sylvia Adams House 24 The Common: up to 10 homes, permissioned (590 m)
- Hatfield - 41-43 Town Centre: up to 6 homes, permissioned (640 m)
- Hatfield - Link Drive Car Park: up to 80 homes, permissioned (700 m)
- Hatfield - Car park and shops north of Salisbury Square: up to 1 home, permissioned (710 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 82 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL10 0JQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hatfield (Herts) 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 590 m |
| Welham Green 253,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km | |
| Welwyn Garden City 2.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.9 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 34 within 800 m; nearest Clarke's Road Birchwood | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Parkhouse Bus Station Hatfield | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 3.0 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Luton Airport LTN | 15.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Wrafton House Surgery | 400 m |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Robin Hood Lane - Jade Pharmacy | 540 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Queensway Health Centre | 550 m |
| Hospital | One Hatfield Hospital | 1.0 km |
| Police station | Hatfield Police Station | 1.1 km |
| Cash machines | 8 machines within 800 m; nearest Dil's News Cashzone | 260 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Coronation Gardens 1,590 m² | 440 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 30 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest St Albans Road East Recreation Ground 1.2 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | Green Lanes Allotments 1.6 ha | 890 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hatfield War Memorial including memorial cross, garden wall and gates, and shelter pavilion, a listed building (Grade II*), 620 m south-east. 61 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hatfield War Memorial including memorial cross, garden wall and gates, and shelter pavilion | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m south-east |
| Hill House | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m south-east |
| 1, 3 & 5 Park Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m south-east |
| Goodrich House | Listed building, Grade II* | 910 m south-east |
| Hatfield House | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.8 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Howe Dell | Valley | 1.2 km south |
| Home Park | Wood | 1.5 km east |
| Hatfield Park | Wood | 1.7 km east |
| Creswick Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km north-east |
| The Warren | Wood | 1.8 km east |
| The Broadwater | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 330 m | Outstanding (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Countess Anne Church of England School | Primary | 5–11 | 350 m | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 360 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Onslow St Audrey's School | Secondary | 11–18 | 830 m | Good (Dec 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Ryde School | Primary | 4–11 | 860 m | No published inspection |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Hatfield Community Free School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | No published inspection |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Green Lanes Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.3 km | No published inspection |
| Howe Dell Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acacia Mews Care Home AL10 0FJ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 25 Feb 2025 |
| Simmons (Bakers) Ltd AL10 0EY | Retailers - other | 260 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2024 |
| Hazel Wine Stores AL10 0EY | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Birchwood Nursery School AL10 0PD | School/college/university | 280 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Countess Anne School AL10 8AX | School/college/university | 350 m | 4 Good | 11 May 2026 |
| Simmons (Bakers) Ltd AL10 0PT | Retailers - other | 410 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2026 |
| Ashvins AL10 0PT | Retailers - other | 410 m | Exempt | |
| Birchwood Wines AL10 0PT | Retailers - other | 410 m | Exempt | |
| Birchwood Avenue Breakfast Club AL10 0PS | School/college/university | 430 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2018 |
| Hertfordshire Catering Ltd AL10 0PS | School/college/university | 430 m | 5 Very good | 18 Sep 2025 |
| The Co-operative Food AL10 0QN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 460 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2022 |
| Savers Health & Beauty | Retailers - other | 460 m | Exempt | |
| Nature's Fresh AL10 0LD | Retailers - other | 480 m | 4 Good | 19 Feb 2024 |
| The Red Lion AL9 5EU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 480 m | 5 Very good | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Hatfield Best Kebab AL10 0LD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m | 4 Good | 8 Feb 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 8 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Clarke'S Road (44); On or near Corncroft (17); On or near Cobmead (14); On or near Cotton Field (14); On or near Foxhollows (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 6% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 24% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 55% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 6% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 17% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 11% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 79% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- AL10 0JQ: 10 addresses
Nearby streets
Cotton Field · Crop Common · Strawmead · Furrowfield · Clarke's Road · Cobmead · Harvest Mead · Clarke's Road · Wheatfield · Lockley Crescent · Branch Close · Stonecross Road
All the streets in AL10 and across Welwyn Hatfield.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.