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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

AL71UN

Margery Wood

AL71QA

Haldens

AL71NZ

Rowans

AL72AT

Buddcroft

AL71DB

Haldens

AL72FD

Herns Lane

AL71QQ

Daniells

AL71PQ

Lumbards

AL71AN

Brownfields

AL71RB

Strawfields

AL72AN

Brooksfield

AL72LX

Douglas Way

AL72HB

Jordans

AL72DR

New Wood

AL71PJ

Eastor

AL71NQ

Maple Grove

AL71DG

Haldens

AL71QY

Daniells

AL72DG

Hazel Grove

AL71FX

Mundells

AL71RN

Corners

AL71FS

Mundells

AL72BN

Wheatbarn

AL72ES

Ley Walk

AL71BA

Blenheim Court

AL72BE

Grove Meadow

AL71GB

The Boulevard

AL71NG

Sloansway

AL71WN

Claves Crescent

AL71RF

Broomhills

AL71NF

Sloansway

AL71BJ

Sutherland Court

AL71WX

Haldens

AL72EL

Little Hardings

AL72BJ

Brooksfield

AL71RQ

Windhill

AL71PP

Robin Mead

AL72NQ

Lindbergh

AL71QE

Daniells

AL72ER

The Meadow

AL72DQ

Bakers Grove

AL72AW

Brooksfield

AL72ND

Wellington Drive

AL72HD

Hilly Fields

AL72DJ

Bakers Grove

AL72EF

Hocklands

AL72NP

Lincoln Close

AL71NN

Maple Grove

AL72BB

Barndicott

AL71RH

Windhill

AL72AG

Herns Lane

AL71HA

Haldens

AL72BA

Barndicott

AL71PZ

Daniells

AL72EH

Heayfields

AL71QL

Westly Wood

AL72DS

Tansycroft

AL71QN

Westly Wood

AL71RW

Corners

AL72AX

Moors Walk

AL72NJ

Wellington Drive

AL71NA

Sloansway

AL71QG

Wren Wood

AL71GX

Watchmead

AL71PS

Quickbeams

AL71TR

Salmon Close

AL71RE

Broomhills

AL72BD

Baldwins

AL72BQ

Moors Walk

AL72AZ

Watchlytes

AL72EB

Jordans

AL71PH

Lumbards

AL72LZ

Douglas Way

AL71QJ

Little Rivers

AL71QX

Daniells

AL71GU

Brownfields Court

AL72EQ

Hardings

AL71TA

Herns Way

AL71NU

Flexley Wood

AL71QF

Wren Wood

AL71NE

Postfield

AL72DY

Millfield

AL71PE

Rowans

AL71AJ

Brownfields Court

AL72AJ

Moors Walk

AL71PN

Eastor

AL72HA

Hardings

AL71QS

Haldens

AL71PA

Rowans

AL72BL

Brooksfield

AL71QU

Stoneycroft

AL72AP

Chalk Dale

AL71TW

Falcon Way

AL71PL

Lumbards

AL72AS

Brooksfield

AL72DW

Nettlecroft

AL72AQ

Herns Lane

Data Sources

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