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Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside

About

Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside is a well-planned residential and commercial area in Hertfordshire. The district features a mix of housing, including period homes and modern developments, alongside green spaces like Howard Park. The town centre offers shops, cafes, and essential services, with easy access to the A1(M) for commuters.

The area includes Handside, known for its schools and community facilities, such as Handside Primary School and the Campus West leisure centre. Public transport links, including Welwyn Garden City railway station, provide connections to London and nearby towns. The blend of convenience and suburban living makes it a practical choice for families and professionals.

Area overview

On average Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside is £56,800 per year. There are 3 schools in Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A
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