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About

Haldens is a residential ward in the Borough of Welwyn Hatfield in Hertfordshire. The area is made up of a mix of housing types, local shops, primary schools and small green spaces that serve nearby streets. Bus services run through the ward and provide links to neighbouring town centres, while local footpaths and playing fields are used for everyday recreation. A local retail parade and community hall provide basic services without needing to travel into larger centres in the borough.

The name Haldens is used for local government and statistical purposes, so you will find it listed on borough election materials and in Office for National Statistics outputs for the area. Community groups and school-run activities meet at the hall and on the playing fields, and residents often refer to the ward by its official name when organising events or consultations with the council. The area’s practical layout and civic boundaries shape how local services are delivered.

Area overview

On average Haldens has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haldens is £58,865 per year. There are 3 schools in Haldens: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Haldens is home to around 6,120 people, with a population density of about 2,284.2 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haldens Population
6,120
Population density
2,284.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.74(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.85(+37%)
Burglary
5.72(+106%)
Public order
5.56(+7%)
Vehicle crime
5.07(+11%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,708
76.95%
Other White
421
6.88%
African
173
2.83%
Indian
139
2.27%
Irish
88
1.44%
Total population: 6,118

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,564
32.33%
Level 3 (A level)
824
17.03%
No qualifications
785
16.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
733
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
522
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 4,838

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
753
28.92%
Owns outright
700
26.88%
Social rents from council
659
25.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
310
11.9%
Other social rented
130
4.99%
Total households: 2,604

Property prices in Haldens

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £391,500 in Haldens area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haldens in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haldens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£500,000
Flats16£202,000
Semi-Detached12£454,250
Terraced23£395,000

10 years median price trend in Haldens

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haldens.

All postcodes in Haldens

AL71AJ

Brownfields Court

AL71PZ

Daniells

AL71UL

Nutfield

AL71UN

Margery Wood

AL71FX

Mundells

AL71GX

Watchmead

AL71RH

Windhill

AL71DQ

Haldens

AL71GA

Falcon Way

AL71GU

Brownfields Court

AL71NZ

Rowans

AL71WS

Blossom Drive

AL71QD

Daniells

AL71RW

Corners

AL71NT

Flexley Wood

AL72EA

Hilly Fields

AL71QJ

Little Rivers

AL71RL

Corners

AL72ED

Old Herns Lane

AL71EG

Cloverfield

AL71PH

Lumbards

AL71RB

Strawfields

AL71WT

Blossom Drive

AL72DR

New Wood

AL71QN

Westly Wood

AL71WU

Haldens

AL71DH

Haldens

AL71FS

Mundells

AL71NR

Kilnfield

AL72AG

Herns Lane

AL71QR

The Moors

AL71RN

Corners

AL71UD

Viaduct Way

AL71WN

Claves Crescent

AL72AQ

Herns Lane

AL72DG

Hazel Grove

AL72EB

Jordans

AL72EH

Heayfields

AL71PA

Rowans

AL71QS

Haldens

AL71UP

Sunningdale Mews

AL71AD

Blenhiem Court

AL71DG

Haldens

AL71QZ

Westfield

AL71UQ

Nursery Hill

AL71BJ

Sutherland Court

AL71QA

Haldens

AL71TR

Salmon Close

AL72DW

Nettlecroft

AL72EE

Bakers Grove

AL71DU

Blythway

AL71QW

Daniells

AL71RJ

Windhill

AL72EG

Kelbys

AL71AN

Brownfields

AL71NF

Sloansway

AL71PB

Swanhill

AL71RD

Broomhills

AL71FT

Sterling Court

AL71PQ

Lumbards

AL71QQ

Daniells

AL71DR

Rosedale

AL71NQ

Maple Grove

AL71PG

Crookhams

AL71RF

Broomhills

AL72HD

Hilly Fields

AL71NL

Maple Grove

AL71QU

Stoneycroft

AL71UB

Viaduct Way

AL71RG

Broomhills

AL71QG

Wren Wood

AL71EB

Dawley

AL71EL

Bessemer Road

AL71ND

Sloansway

AL71PJ

Eastor

AL71QX

Daniells

AL71SE

Lodge Field

AL71DX

Dawley

AL71NA

Sloansway

AL71PP

Robin Mead

AL71WQ

Blossom Drive

AL72DP

Hedgebrooms

AL71DZ

Dawley

AL71NB

Sloansway

AL71PD

Rowans

AL71UJ

Northway

AL71BQ

Watchmead

AL71LY

Swiftfields

AL71UH

Archfield

AL71WP

Perkins Way

AL72DN

Claycroft

AL72DU

Tansycroft

AL71AX

Blenheim Court

AL71DD

Haldens

AL71DJ

Blythway

AL71EW

Little Mundells

AL71WX

Haldens

AL72DS

Tansycroft

AL71UE

Nursery Hill

AL71ED

Blythway

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.