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AL9 7RT

Moffats Lane

Brookmans Park and Little Heath

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Detailed insights for AL9 7RT

Overview

Postcode AL9 7RT is located in a rural town, within the Brookmans Park and Little Heath ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Brookmans Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brookmans Park is £79,459 per year. The nearest station is Brookmans Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Brookmans Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,661 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Brookmans Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Brookmans Park is £79,459 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL9 7RT.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookmans Park near AL9 7RT has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Brookmans Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL9 7RT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Brookmans Park

N/A

Walking directions to Brookmans Park

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
758 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.38(-45%)
Burglary
3.02(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.02(-74%)
Vehicle crime
2.27(-48%)
Other theft
1.51(-72%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
82.49%
Other White
15
4.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
14
3.95%
Other
10
2.82%
Indian
9
2.54%
Total population: 354

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
53.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.53%
Level 3 (A level)
34
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.02%
No qualifications
17
6.39%
Total 16+ residents: 266

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
48%
Owns with a mortgage
57
45.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.8%
Social rents from council
1
0.8%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Brookmans Park and Little Heath

Median price£745,000
Price per sq ft£557
Sales (last 12 months)53
Typical range (middle 50%)£595K – £1.1M

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £745,000 (about £557 per square foot) in Brookmans Park and Little Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 up to £6,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£1,300,000£592
Semi-Detached18£740,000£626
Terraced9£475,000£486
Flats6£408,750£479

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brookmans Park and Little Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£975,000£489,250£637,500£532,500
2017£890,000£365,000£620,000£660,000
2018£1,075,000£360,500£632,500£600,500
2019£1,050,000£497,500£721,250£420,000
2020£1,020,000£430,000£657,125£441,500
2021£1,200,000£365,000£700,000£500,000
2022£1,317,500£395,000£767,500£558,000
2023£1,405,000£410,000£732,500£570,000
2024£1,300,000£302,500£622,500£410,000
2025£1,125,000£420,000£740,000£501,250
2026£955,000£360,000£750,000£475,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£450£526£491£407
2017£465£395£524£485
2018£465£453£537£444
2019£484£526£513£470
2020£584£449£544£523
2021£558£494£530£474
2022£636£509£613£564
2023£606£406£653£477
2024£612£430£556£538
2025£591£508£581£470
2026£595£452£690£629
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brookmans Park and Little Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brookmans Park and Little Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL9 7RT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL9 7RT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 202651, Moffats Lane, Hatfield, AL9 7RTSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,300,000
17 Oct 20254, Moffats Lane, Hatfield, AL9 7RUSemi-DetachedFreehold£950,000
21 Mar 202538, Moffats Lane, Hatfield, AL9 7RUDetachedFreehold£1,375,000
06 Jan 202653, Brookmans Avenue, Hatfield, AL9 7QGDetachedFreehold£1,890,000
14 Feb 2025103, Brookmans Avenue, Hatfield, AL9 7QGDetachedFreehold£2,762,455

Schools

In the AL9 7RT postcode area, located within Brookmans Park, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL9 7RT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryBrookmans Park Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryChancellor's SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miNot applicableRhodes Wood Hospital SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL9 7RT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL9 7RT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miCo-op FoodBradmore Green, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 7QRWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miMitsi FoodmarketBradmore Green, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 7QWWalking directions to Mitsi Foodmarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,074
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,889
Band H£4,667

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for AL9 7RT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Craig Stanbury

Brookmans Park & Little Heath - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Andrew Lewin

Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWelwyn HatfieldE07000241
Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn HatfieldE14001573
ParishNorth MymmsE04012223
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brookmans ParkE02004994
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 015BE01023909
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about AL9 7RT

Is AL9 7RT (Brookmans Park) safe?

The area around AL9 7RT records about 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near AL9 7RT?

The median sale price around AL9 7RT in Brookmans Park is £745,000 (about £557 per square foot) based on 53 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near AL9 7RT?

There are 3 schools close to AL9 7RT, including Brookmans Park Primary School (Good), Chancellor's School (Good) and Rhodes Wood Hospital School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to AL9 7RT?

The closest station to AL9 7RT is Brookmans Park, about 771 m away.

How deprived is the area around AL9 7RT?

AL9 7RT scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,661 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents AL9 7RT (Brookmans Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL9 7RT is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Craig Stanbury (Conservative and Unionist Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.