Longcroft Lane
Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: Recorded indicators: area-safety proxy 55/100; transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100; flood mapping 90/100; green-space proximity 45/100. These indicators do not establish personal suitability or future property returns.
Compare Profile Scores
Each profile applies different weights to the available indicators; it does not determine personal suitability.
Available components: liquidity proxy 90/100; market proxy 65/100. Recorded median sale price: £488,000 from 49 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
Available components: area-safety proxy 55/100; family indicators 80/100; green-space proximity 45/100; daily amenities 30/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Family indicators 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; amenity proximity 60/100; daily amenities 30/100; market proxy 65/100. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: liquidity proxy 90/100; market proxy 65/100. Recorded median sale price: £488,000 from 49 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Transaction activity 50%, Market 50%; no return forecast. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: area-safety proxy 55/100; green-space proximity 45/100; daily amenities 30/100; amenity proximity 60/100. Data unavailable: energy. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Available components: transport-stop proximity 90/100; daily amenities 30/100; area-safety proxy 55/100. Recorded median sale price: £488,000 from 49 transactions. Compare the available inputs with your own requirements.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%. Missing components are excluded and the remaining weights are rescaled.
Flood mapping
The mapped street point is classified as Zone 1 in the Environment Agency planning dataset. This covers river and sea flooding; it does not assess every property or surface-water risk.
Dataset revision: 2026-05-20. This is the dataset revision date, not a property inspection date.
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Longcroft Lane is located in Welwyn Hatfield, near Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The associated LSOA area has 90 recorded incidents from 2025-08 to 2026-07. Incident rows were observed in 12 of the 12 selected months. These are area counts, not street-level incidents or population-adjusted rates; they do not establish a comparison with local or national averages. No nearby amenity records are available in this extract. Recorded nearby transport modes: rail and bus. The nearest mapped stop (Birdcroft Rd) is 182m away. Check current routes and service frequency with the operator. The median property price is £488,000. Based on 49 transactions recorded since 2014. LSOA source indicators: recorded population 1,757; owner-occupied homes 35.1%; social housing 8.9%; retired population 25.2%; average household size 2.3. There are 9 schools within 2 km, 8 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 2 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. Proximity does not establish admissions eligibility, catchment or personal suitability. The highest available weighted profile is investors at 78/100. This is a comparison of recorded inputs, not a recommendation or a forecast of returns. The available indicators produce a composite score of 62/100. Its recorded district percentile is 98. Missing dimensions are excluded; scores are proxies rather than measurements of personal liveability.
Score Breakdown
Scores are heuristic proxies from open datasets. Missing dimensions are excluded from the overall score. Source and scope are listed below.
police.uk recorded incident counts in the source extract; LSOA area, not street-level or population-adjusted
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
OpenStreetMap green-space proximity; distance-decay proxy, not noise or air quality
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS/Ofsted school records, mapped amenities, household and area-score indicators
Amenity and transport proximity proxy; no pedestrian network or route assessment
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
English Environment Agency planning zones; Welsh NRW categories are shown separately
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Transactions: High recorded volume
Source release: 2026-08-28; registrations received through 2026-07-31. Earlier periods can be revised by late registrations. Standard and additional transactions are included, so property mix can affect the median.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0). Median comparisons use two full calendar years five years apart, with at least five sales in each. Different properties may have sold; this is not a house-price index or a prediction of returns.
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Longcroft Lane, with detailed information for each.
libraries (3)
- Welwyn Garden City (Central) 952m · 12 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City (Performing Arts Library) 1035m · 13 min walk
- Woodhall 1372m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Campus Parkway 218m · 3 min walk
- Dakota House Park 1308m · 16 min walk
- Picnic Area 1441m · 18 min walk
- Lemsford Springs 1486m · 19 min walk
- Stanborough Park 1542m · 19 min walk
schools (5)
- Peartree Primary School 585m · 7 min walk
- Our Lady Catholic Primary School 707m · 9 min walk
- Applecroft School 715m · 9 min walk
- Holwell Primary School 908m · 11 min walk
- Creswick Academy 1195m · 15 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
Compared within this district using at least four shared score dimensions. Missing indicators are excluded.
- Longcroft Gardens — Welwyn Hatfield62
- The Cloisters — Welwyn Hatfield63
- Parkway Gardens — Welwyn Hatfield63
- Parkway — Welwyn Hatfield63
- Lytton Gardens — Welwyn Hatfield61
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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