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Area guide · Welwyn Hatfield

Living in Brookmans Park

A snapshot of life in Brookmans Park, East of England — house prices, crime, schools, broadband and more, drawn straight from official UK datasets.

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At a glance

Brookmans Park is a village in Welwyn Hatfield, East of England with a population of 4,033. The average house price is £1,065,170 and the overall crime rate is 78.8 per 1,000 residents.

Where Brookmans Park ranks

Population

4,033

Avg House Price

£1,065,170

Crime Rate

78.8/1k

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

100%

Avg Download Speed

329 Mbps

EPC Rating

C

Median Income

£37,852

Median Age

42.1

House Prices (2025)

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Brookmans Park's detached homes (£1,258,069) command roughly 2.4× the price of a flat (£525,000).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Brookmans Park prices have risen 3% over the last 9 years (£1,038,457 → £1,065,170).

Property TypeAverageMedianSales Count
Detached£1,258,069£1,125,00021
Semi-Detached£871,317£875,0009
TerracedN/AN/A0
Flat£525,000£515,0006

Crime & safety

The overall crime rate in Brookmans Park is 78.8 per 1,000 residents.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Most common offence in Brookmans Park: violent crime (40% of all recorded crimes).

Schools & Education

School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 2 schools (1 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

School Details

Total Schools2
Primary1
Secondary1
% Top two bands100%

Schools in this area

SchoolPhaseRating
Brookmans Park Primary SchoolPrimaryGood
Chancellor's SchoolSecondaryGood

Broadband & Connectivity

Brookmans Park averages 329 Mbps — 229% above the typical UK download speed.

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

Most Brookmans Park homes sit at band C on the EPC scale. 72.5% of homes reach band C or above.

Average EPC RatingC
Average EPC Score72.7
% Rated C or Above72.5%
Avg Energy Cost (per year)£1,136

Demographics & Economy

Population4,033
Median Age42.1
Median Household Income£37,852
Employment Rate61.4%
Owner Occupied63%
Degree-Level Qualified38%

Common questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the average house price in Brookmans Park?
The average house price in Brookmans Park is £1,065,170 based on Land Registry sales in 2025.
What is the cheapest type of property to buy in Brookmans Park?
The most affordable entry point in Brookmans Park is a flat, with an average price of £525,000.
Is Brookmans Park a safe place to live?
Brookmans Park has a recorded crime rate of 78.8 per 1,000 residents. Whether that feels "safe" depends on the comparison — see how it stacks up against nearby towns in the rankings below.
How are the schools in Brookmans Park?
Brookmans Park has 2 schools in total, with 100% rated in the top two inspection bands by the relevant inspectorate.
What broadband speeds are available in Brookmans Park?
Average broadband download speeds in Brookmans Park are around 329 Mbps. Superfast (30 Mbps+) coverage reaches 87.5% of premises.
How big is Brookmans Park?
Brookmans Park is a settlement in Welwyn Hatfield with a population of approximately 4,033.

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