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Hollybush

England / East of England / Welwyn Hatfield / Hollybush

About

Hollybush ward is located in the Welwyn Hatfield borough of Hertfordshire. It covers a mix of residential areas, green spaces, and local amenities. The ward includes parts of Hatfield, with housing ranging from post-war developments to more modern estates. Several schools and community facilities serve the area, making it a practical place for families.

The ward features open spaces like Hollybush Lane Playing Fields, providing recreational opportunities. Public transport links connect Hollybush to Hatfield town centre and nearby areas, including Welwyn Garden City. The A1(M) motorway runs close by, offering easy access to wider transport networks. Local shops and services cater to daily needs, with larger retail options available in central Hatfield.

Area overview

On average Hollybush has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 82 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 39.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hollybush is £51,200 per year. There are 2 schools in Hollybush: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hollybush Population
7,054
Population density
4,081.5 per km²

Demographics

British
4,991
70.72%
Other White
558
7.91%
African
330
4.68%
Indian
213
3.02%
Other Asian
141
2%
Total population: 7,057

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
815
29.63%
Social rents from council
712
25.88%
Owns outright
478
17.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
403
14.65%
Other social rented
277
10.07%
Total households: 2,751

Property prices in Hollybush

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Hollybush area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,666 up to £770,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£652,500
Flats19£260,000
Semi-Detached18£478,500
Terraced24£400,000

10 years price trend in Hollybush

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.