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Adwick le Street vs Hatfield Woodhouse

Which is better to live in? Distance: 8.9 miles apart.

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The verdict

Property in Adwick Le Street is about 24% cheaper on average. Adwick Le Street has the lower crime rate of the two. For families, Adwick Le Street edges ahead on school quality.

Avg House Price

Adwick le Street

£225,351

Hatfield Woodhouse

£297,462

Crime Rate

Adwick le Street

116.6

Hatfield Woodhouse

116.9

Top-Two School Inspection Bands

Adwick le Street

100.0%

Hatfield Woodhouse

100.0%

Avg Download Speed

Adwick le Street

356.2

Hatfield Woodhouse

425.8

EPC Rating

Adwick le Street

70.4

Hatfield Woodhouse

70.9

Median Income

Adwick le Street

£29,931

Hatfield Woodhouse

£30,186

Buyers will find Adwick Le Street more wallet-friendly, where the average price is £225,351 versus £297,462 in Hatfield Woodhouse. The most affordable entry point in Adwick Le Street is a terraced at £153,333, while in Hatfield Woodhouse it is a semi-detached at £187,500.

Average Price by Property Type (2025)

Biggest gap: detached homes are 27% pricier in Hatfield Woodhouse (£342,750 vs £249,625).

Price Trend (11 Years)

Over the last 9 years, Hatfield Woodhouse prices grew faster — 38% vs -65%.

With 116.6 offences per 1,000 people, Adwick Le Street is the safer of the two – 0% lower than Hatfield Woodhouse's 116.9 per 1,000. The most common crime category in Adwick Le Street is violent-crime, while in Hatfield Woodhouse it is violent-crime.

Crime Rate by Category (per 1,000 residents)

Both towns share the same top crime category: violent crime.

School quality favours Adwick Le Street: 100% of its schools are in the top two inspection bands, compared with 100% in Hatfield Woodhouse.

Adwick le Street School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 7 schools (6 primary, 1 secondary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

Hatfield Woodhouse School Inspection Breakdown

100% of 1 school (1 primary) sit in the top two inspection bands.

MetricAdwick le StreetHatfield Woodhouse
Total Schools71
Primary61
Secondary10
% Top two bands100%100%

Broadband & Connectivity

Internet users in Hatfield Woodhouse enjoy 425.8 Mbps on average, while Adwick Le Street lags behind at 356.2 Mbps. Superfast coverage (30 Mbps+) reaches 97.1% of premises in Adwick Le Street and 96% in Hatfield Woodhouse. Gigabit availability stands at 66.1% in Adwick Le Street and 82.9% in Hatfield Woodhouse.

Hatfield Woodhouse is the faster of the two by 20% on average download speed (426 vs 356 Mbps).

Energy Efficiency & Running Costs

The average EPC rating in Hatfield Woodhouse is band C (score 70.9), ahead of Adwick Le Street's band C (score 70.4). Estimated annual energy costs average £1,390 in Adwick Le Street and £1,093 in Hatfield Woodhouse. 59.7% of homes in Adwick Le Street have an EPC rating of C or above, compared to 61.2% in Hatfield Woodhouse.

Hatfield Woodhouse has more energy-efficient housing — 61.2% reach band C or above, vs 59.7% in the other.

Demographics & Economy

Adwick Le Street has a population of 18,326 while Hatfield Woodhouse has 3,182. Median household income is £30,186 in Hatfield Woodhouse and £29,931.4 in Adwick Le Street. The median age is 47.5 in Adwick Le Street and 43.4 in Hatfield Woodhouse. Employment rates stand at 56.6% in Adwick Le Street and 54.9% in Hatfield Woodhouse.

IndicatorAdwick le StreetHatfield Woodhouse
Population18,3263,182
Median Age47.543.4
Median Household Income£29,931.4£30,186
Employment Rate56.6%54.9%
Owner Occupied67.7%62.8%
Degree-Level Qualified32.8%22.7%

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions

How far apart are Adwick Le Street and Hatfield Woodhouse?
Adwick Le Street and Hatfield Woodhouse are approximately 8.9 miles apart as the crow flies.
Which is cheaper to buy a house in, Adwick Le Street or Hatfield Woodhouse?
Adwick Le Street is cheaper, with an average house price of £225,351.
Is Adwick Le Street or Hatfield Woodhouse safer?
Adwick Le Street has the lower crime rate at 116.6 per 1,000 residents.
Which has better schools, Adwick Le Street or Hatfield Woodhouse?
Adwick Le Street has the higher share of schools in the top two inspection bands at 100%.
Which has faster broadband, Adwick Le Street or Hatfield Woodhouse?
Hatfield Woodhouse has faster average broadband at 425.8 Mbps.

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