Welwyn East is a residential ward located in the borough of Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of detached and semi-detached homes. It is situated close to the A1(M), providing easy access to nearby towns and London. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.
The ward features green spaces such as King George V Playing Fields, offering recreational areas for residents. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. The area has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with local events often held at the nearby Memorial Hall. Welwyn East balances residential living with convenient transport and essential services.
On average Welwyn East has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Welwyn East is £65,396 per year. There are 3 schools in Welwyn East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Welwyn East area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,000 up to £2,075,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £735,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £261,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £500,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £380,000 |
10 years price trend in Welwyn East
AL60RS
Peace Grove
AL60SZ
Mardley Hill
AL60TR
Mardley Hill
SG36FP
London Road
SG36HW
Hay Wains
SG36LT
Carvers Croft
AL60AS
Harmer Green Lane
AL60BL
Hertford Road
AL60SJ
Spindle Berry Close
AL60TT
Mardley Dell
AL71DP
Rosedale
SG36FJ
Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell
SG36LD
London Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.