Is Brookside Crescent in Welwyn Hatfield a nice place to live?

Brookside Crescent is classified by the ONS as Comfortable Suburbia. Brookside Crescent is in the lowest 20% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Brookside Crescent is located in the Northaw and Cuffley ward of the Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.718461, -0.114994
Grid Ref TL303038
Suburb Northaw and Cuffley
Constituency Broxbourne
Postcodes EN6 4QL, EN6 4QN

House Prices

The average house price in Brookside Crescent is 100% higher than the rest of Welwyn Hatfield. The last sale we have on record is 154 Brookside Crescent, that sold for £1,025,000. The average house price in Welwyn Hatfield is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Brookside Crescent

Date No. Type Price
30/06/2023 154 Detached £1,025,000
21/12/2022 61 Detached £595,000
03/08/2022 23 Detached £745,000
18/10/2021 96 Detached £650,000
15/10/2021 146 Detached £789,000
27/09/2021 130 Detached £450,000
20/09/2021 25 Detached £630,000
02/09/2021 59 Detached £540,000
11/06/2021 26 Detached £825,000
01/06/2021 68 Detached £635,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Brookside Crescent, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Brookside Crescent during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Brookside Crescent and compared that to the average for the Northaw and Cuffley ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Brookside Crescent, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Northaw and Cuffley ward

Social economic statistics for Brookside Crescent

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Brookside Crescent is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Brookside Crescent is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Brookside Crescent experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Brookside Crescent are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Brookside Crescent involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Brookside Crescent are in the top 10% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Brookside Crescent are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Brookside Crescent, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Brookside Crescent are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Brookside Crescent

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Brookside Crescent.

Unemployment in Brookside Crescent

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.93% of Brookside Crescent residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Brookside Crescent

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Brookside Crescent. The proportion of retirees on Brookside Crescent is 20.78% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
39.38% of Brookside Crescent residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Brookside Crescent

The proportion of home owners on Brookside Crescent is 30.56% higher than the national average of 62%. 4.96% of properties in Brookside Crescent are private rented and 2.48% are social rented.
92.56% of residents of Brookside Crescent own their home

Country of Birth of Brookside Crescent residents

The proportion if Brookside Crescent residents born in the UK is 3.77% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 13.58% of Brookside Crescent residents were born outside the UK.
86.42% of Brookside Crescent residents were born in the UK

Brookside Crescent Summary

With house prices in Brookside Crescent more than the average for Hertfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Brookside Crescent is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Brookside Crescent has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Brookside Crescent maybe difficult.

Brookside Crescent has very low levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe easier compared to the rest of the country.

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