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Welham Green and Hatfield South

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About

Welham Green and Hatfield South is a residential ward in eastern Welwyn Hatfield, bordered by the A1(M) to the west and open fields to the east. The area contains a mix of post-war housing estates, some older cottage properties, and modern developments. Its landscape is largely flat, with the small River Colne flowing through the southern section near the former Hatfield Aerodrome site.

The ward's identity is closely linked to its aviation history, centred on the de Havilland aircraft factory. This legacy is physically present in the form of the Mosquito Aircraft Museum, located just north of the main residential streets. Local amenities are focused along Travellers Lane and include schools, shops, and community facilities serving the surrounding neighbourhoods.

Area overview

On average Welham Green and Hatfield South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Welham Green and Hatfield South is £56,132 per year. There are 3 schools in Welham Green and Hatfield South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Welham Green and Hatfield South is home to around 7,660 people, with a population density of about 654.0 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
22.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Welham Green and Hatfield South Population
7,660
Population density
654 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.96(+67%)
Anti-social behaviour
38.9(+237%)
Other theft
12.27(+121%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.84(+69%)
Vehicle crime
8.88(+95%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,009
65.32%
Other White
952
12.42%
African
357
4.66%
Indian
241
3.14%
Other Asian
153
2%
Total population: 7,668

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,896
29.86%
No qualifications
1,264
19.91%
Level 3 (A level)
1,147
18.06%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
797
12.55%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
686
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 6,350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
868
28.29%
Owns with a mortgage
760
24.77%
Social rents from council
661
21.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
562
18.32%
Other social rented
141
4.6%
Total households: 3,068

Property prices in Welham Green and Hatfield South

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 in Welham Green and Hatfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,040,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Welham Green and Hatfield South 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 Welham Green and Hatfield South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£765,000
Flats6£234,500
Semi-Detached13£508,000
Terraced26£341,750

10 years median price trend in Welham Green and Hatfield South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welham Green and Hatfield South.

All postcodes in Welham Green and Hatfield South

AL108LS

Strawberry Field

AL108SH

Northdown Road

AL108TH

Travellers Lane

AL108XP

Allen Court

AL95SF

Rookery Cottages

AL97LZ

Parsonage Road

AL97PU

Coningsby Close

AL97PW

Dellsome Lane

AL97TB

Hawkshead Lane

AL108JP

The Downs

AL108SZ

Acacia Street

AL97EL

Welham Manor

AL109QS

Bradshaws

AL96DF

Woodside Lane

AL108LQ

Garden Avenue

AL97HZ

Marshmoor Crescent

AL97DS

Alderman Close

AL97EB

Gould Close

AL97PZ

Lydia Mews

AL97BB

Bulls Lane

AL97LG

Pooleys Lane

AL97TP

Home Farm Road

AL108JW

The Downs

AL108JX

The Downs

AL108TG

Far End

AL109QR

Bradshaws

AL108SY

Almond Walk

AL97TS

Swanland Road

AL108JR

Cotswolds

AL108LH

Garden Avenue

AL108TD

Southdown Road

AL108XW

Kingsmill Court

AL96DA

Great North Road

AL97DU

Fourways Market

AL96DB

Great North Road

AL97EA

Knolles Crescent

AL108SN

Northdown Road

AL97JL

Travellers Close

AL97NH

Vincenzo Close

AL108TQ

Travellers Lane

AL97LJ

Huggins Lane

AL97NT

Alpha Business Park

AL97TX

Warrengate Road

AL109QP

Bradshaws

AL97PD

Bulls Lane

AL97PJ

Station Road

AL97PP

Welham Close

AL97SE

Station Road

AL108HS

Welham Green and Hatfield South

AL108LG

Cherry Way

AL108YA

Acacia Street

AL109QH

Shallcross Crescent

AL97JB

Travellers Lane

AL97NL

Vincenzo Close

AL108LE

Cherry Way

AL108LN

Garden Avenue

AL108RU

Brickfield Court

AL108TW

Sandifield

AL109FU

Lilac Close

AL97PE

Bulls Lane

AL108TJ

Travellers Lane

AL97ND

Dellsome Lane

AL97TG

Swanland Road

AL108UN

St Audreys Close

AL97DW

Dixons Hill Road

AL97LT

Huggins Lane

AL97TH

St Mary's Church Road

AL108LL

Garden Avenue

AL108SP

Northdown Road

AL40QR

Bullens Green Lane

AL97NP

Holloways Lane

AL108LR

Old Leys

AL97DH

Corner View

AL108TE

Southdown Court

AL97DQ

Churchill Crescent

AL97NZ

Meadow Close

AL97TU

Warrengate Road

AL108LP

Summerfield

AL108SX

Rowan Walk

AL108TN

Brickfield

AL97JA

Dixons Hill Road

AL97PG

Station Road

AL97PY

Somers Road

AL97ED

Greville Close

AL97LE

Huggins Lane

AL97NY

Bulls Lane

AL108JT

Cheviots

AL108XT

Cooks Way

AL109EP

Bishops Rise

AL97EN

Dixons Hill Close

AL97LL

Puttocks Drive

AL108UY

Millwards

AL109QL

Furzen Crescent

AL40QT

Tollgate Cottages

AL108TB

Whitebeams

AL108UX

Millwards

AL97EF

Dixons Hill Close

AL97SW

Station Road

AL108TL

Downsfield

AL96DE

Woodside Lane

Data Sources

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