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About

Haldens ward sits within the Welwyn Garden City area of Welwyn Hatfield. It is primarily a residential district with a mix of housing types, from post-war homes to more recent developments. The ward includes local shopping parades and several primary schools, serving the everyday needs of its community. Its layout is characteristic of the Garden City movement, featuring tree-lined streets and accessible green spaces integrated into the neighbourhoods.

A central feature is the landscaped Campus West, which contains a theatre, library, and leisure centre. The ward is bordered by the wooded Panshanger Park, offering extensive walking paths. Residential roads often lead directly into areas of public open land, maintaining a connection to the original Garden City design principles. Transport links include the nearby Welwyn Garden City railway station.

Area overview

On average Haldens has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haldens is £60,846 per year. There are 6 schools in Haldens: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Haldens is home to around 6,581 people, with a population density of about 2,264.9 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Haldens Population
6,581
Population density
2,264.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.71(+51%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.42(+146%)
Vehicle crime
10.03(+128%)
Public order
9.12(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.51(+34%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,167
78.5%
Other White
418
6.35%
Indian
160
2.43%
African
160
2.43%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
85
1.29%
Total population: 6,582

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,668
31.29%
No qualifications
930
17.45%
Level 3 (A level)
896
16.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
789
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
586
10.99%
Total 16+ residents: 5,331

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
800
27.18%
Owns with a mortgage
790
26.84%
Social rents from council
618
21%
Other social rented
350
11.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
330
11.21%
Total households: 2,943

Property prices in Haldens

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £385,000 in Haldens area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £625,000.

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
Semi-Detached4£470,500
Terraced31£400,000
Flats19£207,000
Detached4£550,000

10 years median price trend in Haldens

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

All postcodes in Haldens

AL72EP

Ley Walk

AL71RJ

Windhill

AL71QD

Daniells

AL71EU

Sterling Court

AL71AP

Watchmead

AL71NT

Flexley Wood

AL72DU

Tansycroft

AL71UW

Margery Wood

AL72NA

Bader Close

AL72AF

Herns Lane

AL72NH

Mitchell Close

AL71QP

Daniells

AL72NG

Beverley Gardens

AL72DX

Hornsfield

AL71NH

Maple Grove

AL72EG

Kelbys

AL71WT

Blossom Drive

AL72EN

Little Hardings

AL72FE

Appletree Way

AL71TN

Kestrel Way

AL72ED

Old Herns Lane

AL71AY

Blenheim Court

AL72NB

Wellington Drive

AL71AD

Blenhiem Court

AL72NE

Wellington Drive

AL71GA

Falcon Way

AL72DZ

Bunnsfield

AL72NN

Lincoln Close

AL72DL

Kingscroft

AL72AU

Smallcroft

AL72EX

Long Ley

AL71RD

Broomhills

AL71EP

South Mundells

AL71GE

Sterling Court

AL71PB

Swanhill

AL71WU

Haldens

AL71QW

Daniells

AL71UL

Nutfield

AL72BG

Jackdaws

AL71EL

Bessemer Road

AL72BF

Heathcroft

AL71NB

Sloansway

AL71NS

Timbercroft

AL72AR

Waterfield

AL72EU

Long Ley

AL72DN

Claycroft

AL72BH

Little Ridge

AL71TP

Latimer Gardens

AL72AH

Herns Lane

AL71WP

Perkins Way

AL72EE

Bakers Grove

AL71LT

Watchmead

AL71FT

Sterling Court

AL72BW

The Paddocks

AL71QT

Daniells

AL72DP

Hedgebrooms

AL71RL

Corners

AL72AY

The Paddocks

AL72BS

Barndicott

AL71DD

Haldens

AL72DH

Great Conduit

AL71ND

Sloansway

AL72EJ

Hardings

AL71PW

Lumbards

AL71QH

Daniells

AL71NX

Flexley Wood

AL72EA

Hilly Fields

AL72BP

The Paddocks

AL71NL

Maple Grove

AL71PR

Pond Field

AL72LU

Panshanger Drive

AL71RG

Broomhills

AL72NF

Wellington Drive

AL72NL

Wellington Drive

AL71RP

Upper Shot

AL71TS

Swiftfields

AL71WS

Blossom Drive

AL71FZ

Sterling Court

AL71NY

Rowans

AL71QR

The Moors

AL71NP

Timbercroft

AL71AX

Blenheim Court

AL71PF

Crookhams

AL72EW

Little Hardings

AL71EW

Little Mundells

AL71DE

Haldens

AL71NW

Maple Grove

AL71NR

Kilnfield

AL71DA

Blythway Houses

AL72LY

Douglas Way

AL71WQ

Blossom Drive

AL71QZ

Westfield

AL72HE

Long Ley

AL71PD

Rowans

AL71LY

Swiftfields

AL72AL

Poplars

AL71EN

Sterling Court

AL71BQ

Watchmead

AL71NJ

Runsley

AL71PG

Crookhams

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.