Primrose Close
Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England
Reality check: At £324,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 13% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Moderate investment case — 13% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
Workable for families, but safety (30) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 50, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 13% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Price (£324,000) and connectivity (transport 50) both limit appeal for first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Primrose Close is located in Welwyn Hatfield, near Hatfield, Hertfordshire. Crime rates are above average, with 254 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 53% of reports. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Public transport is accessible, with rail and bus stops within reach. The nearest is about 208m away. The median property price is £324,000, with moderate growth of 13% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. The local area has a moderate population, with a high proportion of rented accommodation, with larger households suggesting families. There are 10 schools within 2 km, 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 255m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. The profile suggests appeal to both property investors and families. Overall, this street scores 54 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Primrose Close, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Hatfield Leisure Centre 430m · 5 min walk
- Laser Quest Hatfield 1067m · 13 min walk
- Hatfield Football Academy 1297m · 16 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Hatfield Sexual Health Clinic 940m · 12 min walk
- Medical Centre 1263m · 16 min walk
libraries (2)
- Hatfield 941m · 12 min walk
- Hatfield Library 1119m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Steam Woods 75m · 1 min walk
- Howe Dell 424m · 5 min walk
- Roe Hill Park 511m · 6 min walk
- Millwards Park 654m · 8 min walk
- Acacia Street Recreation Area 1015m · 13 min walk
schools (4)
- Oak View Primary and Nursery School 255m · 3 min walk
- St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School 464m · 6 min walk
- Southfield School 464m · 6 min walk
- Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School 551m · 7 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Foxglove Close — Welwyn Hatfield55
- Lamb Close — Welwyn Hatfield52
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- Badger Way — Welwyn Hatfield54
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
- DEFRA noise and air quality — 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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