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Essendon

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Explore AL9 postcode district

Use district-wide reports for broader context. Property evidence on this page uses Price Paid transactions published for Essendon within AL9; school and recorded-crime evidence use the place reference location.

Schools

Open schools nearby
27
Nearby establishment records
46
Primary nearby
18
Secondary nearby
4

All establishment records

1-20 of 46 · Within 3.1 miles

  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    AL9 6HD, 311 m away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 17% expected standard

  • Epping House School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 7-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 25 July 1997
    Location
    SG13 8NF, 2.7 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • James Marks Academy

    Free schools special

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2023
    Location
    AL7 4RZ, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    AL7 4RU, 3.0 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 65% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    SG13 8PX, 3.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 23% expected standard
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    SG14 2LR, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Standards maintained
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard

  • The Hyde School

    Community special school

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    Phase and ages
    Not applicable, ages 4-12
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 1 September 1995
    Location
    AL7 3DH, 3.6 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    -
    Location
    AL9 5DR, 4.1 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 69% expected standard

  • Blackthorn Junior School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 7-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2001
    Location
    AL7 3JP, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 2002
    Location
    AL7 3JP, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not judged
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 80% expected standard

  • Thumbswood Infant School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-7
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 December 2001
    Location
    AL7 3JP, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Sir John Newsom School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 31 August 1998
    Location
    AL7 4TP, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

  • Watchlytes Primary School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 30 November 2022
    Location
    AL7 2AZ, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 3-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 December 2022
    Location
    AL7 2AZ, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Inadequate
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 76% expected standard

  • Chancellor's School

    Foundation school

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    Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 June 2019
    Location
    AL9 7BN, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Secondary, ages 11-18
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 July 2019
    Location
    AL9 7BN, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    School remains Good
    DfE performance
    KS4 2024/25: Attainment 8 47.6

  • Creswick Academy

    Academy sponsor led

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 September 2024
    Location
    AL7 4FL, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Requires improvement
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 40% expected standard

  • Creswick Primary & Nursery School

    Community school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 4-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Opened 1 January 1900 · Closed 31 August 2024
    Location
    AL7 4FL, 4.3 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published
  • Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Open
    Dates
    Opened 1 October 2013
    Location
    AL10 8AX, 4.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Outstanding
    DfE performance
    KS2 2024/25: 64% expected standard

  • Countess Anne Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Hatfield

    Voluntary aided school

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    Phase and ages
    Primary, ages 5-11
    Status
    Closed
    Dates
    Closed 30 September 2013
    Location
    AL10 8AX, 4.4 km away
    Latest Ofsted outcome
    Not published
    DfE performance
    Not published

Recorded crime

Latest published month
June 2026
Records in latest month
2
Records within 1 mile
43
Months covered
11

Month-by-month history

Every available month within 1 mile of Essendon

Monthly records trend

Published monthly records within 1 mile of Essendon.

Monthly records trend data
PeriodRecorded crime events
July 20256
August 20255
September 20252
October 20256
November 20254
December 20252
January 20262
February 20264
April 20267
May 20263
June 20262
Monthly recorded crime history
Published monthRecordsLargest category that monthCategory records
June 20262Criminal damage and arson1
May 20263Violence and sexual offences3
April 20267Criminal damage and arson4
February 20264Anti-social behaviour2
January 20262Anti-social behaviour1
December 20252Drugs2
November 20254Violence and sexual offences2
October 20256Criminal damage and arson3
September 20252Anti-social behaviour1
August 20255Violence and sexual offences3
July 20256Criminal damage and arson3

Every published record

1-25 of 43

  • Violence and sexual offences

    June 2026

    On or near Glebe Cottages

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Criminal damage and arson

    June 2026

    On or near West End Lane

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near School Close

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Church Street

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    May 2026

    On or near Rectory Close

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Other crime

    April 2026

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Criminal damage and arson

    April 2026

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    April 2026

    On or near West End Lane

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Criminal damage and arson

    April 2026

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    April 2026

    On or near Rectory Close

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    April 2026

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Criminal damage and arson

    April 2026

    On or near Bedwell Avenue

    East Hertfordshire 010B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    February 2026

    On or near The Courtyard

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Violence and sexual offences

    February 2026

    On or near The Courtyard

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Under investigation

  • Anti-social behaviour

    February 2026

    On or near The Courtyard

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Anti-social behaviour

    February 2026

    On or near School Lane

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Violence and sexual offences

    January 2026

    On or near School Lane

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Anti-social behaviour

    January 2026

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Outcome not supplied

  • Drugs

    December 2025

    On or near Sunset View

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Drugs

    December 2025

    On or near Bedwell Avenue

    East Hertfordshire 010B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Violence and sexual offences

    November 2025

    On or near West End Lane

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    November 2025

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Vehicle crime

    November 2025

    On or near East View

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

  • Burglary

    November 2025

    On or near Rectory Close

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Unable to prosecute suspect

  • Violence and sexual offences

    October 2025

    On or near Low Road

    Welwyn Hatfield 011B

    Outcome

    Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Place details

Place type
Village
Postcode district
AL9
Country
England

Reference location

Latitude and longitude
51.76174, -0.15457
Wider geography
Eastern

Administrative areas

District
Welwyn Hatfield
E07000241
Non-Metropolitan County
Hertfordshire
E10000015

Nearby places and postcodes

Nearby places
Nearby postcodes

Evidence in context

Property sales use Price Paid transactions whose published town/city is Essendon and whose postcode is in AL9. School and recorded-crime evidence use this place's reference location.

Schools

27 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School is the nearest published school at 311 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

43 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.