Sherrards
Strong on schools, with higher house prices
Sherrards at a glance
- House prices
- £569,250
- Higher prices93rd percentile
- Schools
- 89th percentile
- Strong
- Transport
- 63rd percentile
- Middle
- Crime rate
- 52.1 per 1,000 residents
- Middle66th percentile
- Flood risk
- 0.6% of the area in flood zones
- Less flood-zone land18th percentile
Underlying data dates vary by measure.
How to read these figuresIs Sherrards a good place to live?
Sherrards may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Welwyn Hatfield below.
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
Watch out for
- House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally
Crime rate in Sherrards
Crime rate
- Crime rate
- 52.1 per 1,000 residents
- Percentile
- 66th percentile nationally
Recorded crime is relatively lower; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.
Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.
House prices in Sherrards
House prices
- Median sale price
- £569,250
- Percentile
- 93rd percentile nationally
House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Median of 46 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.
Schools in Sherrards
Schools
89th percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.
Flood risk in Sherrards
Flood risk
0.6% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3
Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 0.2% of the area. That is the 18th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.
Transport in Sherrards
Transport
63rd percentile nationally
Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Sherrards a good place to live?
Sherrards may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Sherrards safe?
Sherrards ranks in the 66th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Sherrards?
The median sale price was £569,250 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 93rd percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.
How are schools in Sherrards?
Schools rank in the 89th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Sherrards?
Nearby public profiles include Welwyn East in Welwyn Hatfield and Handside in Welwyn Hatfield.
