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About

Sherrards ward is located in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire. It covers areas including Digswell and parts of Welwyn Garden City. The ward is known for its mix of residential neighborhoods and green spaces, with the River Mimram running through parts of the area.

Sherrards Wood, a local nature reserve, is a key feature of the ward, offering woodland walks and wildlife habitats. The area has good transport links, with Welwyn North railway station providing connections to London and Cambridge. Housing ranges from historic cottages to modern developments, catering to a variety of residents.

Area overview

On average Sherrards has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 18.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sherrards is £58,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Sherrards: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sherrards Population
5,971
Population density
1,946.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,748
79.56%
Other White
393
6.59%
Indian
110
1.84%
White and Asian (mixed)
102
1.71%
Other Asian
90
1.51%
Total population: 5,968

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
870
36.28%
Owns with a mortgage
768
32.03%
Social rents from council
495
20.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
181
7.55%
Other social rented
43
1.79%
Total households: 2,398

Property prices in Sherrards

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in Sherrards area, with individual transactions ranging from £243,000 up to £1,723,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sherrards in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sherrards over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£900,000
Flats5£280,000
Semi-Detached17£660,000
Terraced24£392,500

10 years median price trend in Sherrards

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sherrards.

All postcodes in Sherrards

AL87PZ

Walden Road

AL87RA

Knightsfield

AL87AE

Burycroft

AL87PH

Blakemere Road

AL87RT

Pentley Park

AL87SF

Pentley Park

AL87PU

The Vineyard

AL87QU

Cherry Croft

AL87SL

Pentley Park

AL87AT

Monks Rise

AL87AL

Byfield

AL87PW

Coneydale

AL87QS

Oakdale

AL87AJ

Harwood Hill

AL87QW

Oakdale

AL87AW

Burycroft

AL87EN

Uplands

AL87PY

The Vineyard

AL87AX

Rectory Road

AL87HR

Rayfield

AL87RF

Hitherway

AL87ST

Harwood Close

AL87AF

Digswell Road

AL87ED

Crossway

AL87NJ

Crossway

AL87PP

Digswell Rise

AL69AL

Digswell Hill

AL87LD

Sherrardspark Road

AL87NR

Redwoods

AL87PF

Walden Place

AL87QP

Oakdale

AL87EB

Crossway

AL87EP

Monkswood

AL87HF

Ingles

AL87JX

Densley Close

AL87NF

Fern Grove

AL87PT

Digswell Rise

AL87JQ

Scholars Mews

AL87JT

Mandeville Rise

AL87NQ

Crossway

AL87QR

Corn Mead

AL87QJ

Summer Dale

AL87EL

Mayfield

AL87HH

Ashcombe

AL87HU

The Lawns

AL69AH

Digswell Hill

AL87QL

Knightsfield

AL87HG

Ingles

AL87NL

Knightsfield

AL87NX

Monks Rise

AL87QN

Malmsdale

AL87RD

Kirklands

AL87RL

Ingles

AL60BS

Hertford Road

AL87HB

Knightsfield

AL87HT

Templewood

AL87PA

Blakemere Road

AL87RG

Hitherway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.