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Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village

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About

Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is a residential neighbourhood in the Welwyn Hatfield district. It is characterised by its planned layout of houses and green spaces, created as part of the post-war expansion. The area provides local amenities and schools, functioning as a distinct community within the borough.

A notable aspect is its direct adjacency to the A1(M) motorway, which shapes the area's eastern boundary. The neighbourhood's design incorporates numerous cul-de-sacs and pedestrian pathways, separating through traffic from residential streets. This creates a quiet environment despite the proximity to major road infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. Approximately 14.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is £76,042 per year. There are 3 schools in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is home to around 8,137 people, with a population density of about 319.3 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village Population
8,137
Population density
319.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.41(-13%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.82(+54%)
Other theft
9.71(+78%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.79(-25%)
Public order
3.93(-23%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,188
76.02%
Other White
550
6.76%
Indian
330
4.05%
African
206
2.53%
Irish
131
1.61%
Total population: 8,140

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,777
42.62%
Level 3 (A level)
1,123
17.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
854
13.11%
No qualifications
761
11.68%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
561
8.61%
Total 16+ residents: 6,515

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,153
35.69%
Owns outright
1,073
33.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
400
12.38%
Social rents from council
322
9.97%
Other social rented
196
6.07%
Total households: 3,231

Property prices in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village

Median price£530,500
Price per sq ft£487
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£425K – £695K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £530,500 (about £487 per square foot) in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £2,687,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached20£756,250£496
Semi-Detached15£500,000£481
Terraced21£462,000£510
Flats10£287,000£426

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£797,500£232,500£430,000£385,000
2017£675,000£215,500£580,250£383,750
2018£702,500£290,000£485,000£374,000
2019£675,000£292,500£465,000£380,000
2020£690,000£320,000£440,000£400,000
2021£782,500£325,000£471,500£411,500
2022£802,000£302,500£514,000£475,000
2023£710,000£290,000£661,500£464,500
2024£755,250£285,000£505,750£400,000
2025£755,000£252,000£543,000£465,000
2026£730,000£375,000£550,000£435,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£455£418£475£380
2017£452£374£493£465
2018£456£430£454£422
2019£457£418£459£431
2020£450£433£439£387
2021£470£401£487£431
2022£548£465£522£446
2023£474£455£562£492
2024£510£412£497£510
2025£529£407£481£496
2026£488£436£608£485
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village

Is Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village safe?

Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village?

The median sale price in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is £530,500 (about £487 per square foot) based on 66 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village?

Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village?

Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village sits around rank 25,154 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village?

The average household income in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is around £76,042 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village

AL87TE

Stanborough Cottages

AL69SB

School Lane

AL69ES

Mill Lane

AL69FL

Trevena Gardens

AL69DS

Hobbs Hill

AL69RE

Blakes Way

AL69JY

Windsor Road

AL69HZ

London Road

AL69JW

Norman Road

AL69FZ

Meldrum Court

AL109LD

Broad Acres

AL69PD

Elmoor Avenue

AL69NT

Lockleys Drive

AL109TP

Frobisher Way

AL69JG

The Crescent

AL69TR

Reynards Road

AL69JS

Stuart Road

AL69FG

Welwyn By Pass Road

AL69DN

Broomfield Close

AL69AA

Brickwall Close

AL69LA

Windsor Road

AL69RJ

Roman Way

AL69RB

St Johns Close

AL69LW

Church Street

AL69NL

Linces Farm Cottages

AL109LE

Broad Acres

AL69NA

Forge Lane

AL69PL

School Lane

AL69ET

Mill Lane

AL69PT

Wilga Road

AL87TF

Great North Road

AL69FW

Dolphin Court

AL69BD

Ayot Little Green

AL69LR

Wendover Lodge

AL69TT

Codicote Road

AL69LT

Wendover Drive

AL69LD

Lancaster Way

AL69DJ

London Road

AL69PB

Glebe Road

AL109FQ

Thistle Drive

AL69EY

Mill Lane

AL69EN

Prospect Place

AL109LA

Astwick Avenue

AL109FF

Daffodil Close

AL69RF

Carleton Rise

AL69EF

High Street

AL69BU

Bibbs Hall Lane

AL69HA

Mimram Road

AL109FB

Campion Road

AL69GN

Butterwick Way

AL87TP

Mill Close

AL69JE

Becket Gardens

AL109GR

The Ferns

AL69PA

Elmoor Avenue

AL69PW

School Lane

AL69FS

Clock House Gardens

AL69PQ

School Lane

AL109BP

Coopers Green Lane

AL87TG

Great North Road

AL69SA

Danesbury Park

AL69NS

Fulling Mill Lane

AL69TP

Reynards Road

AL69JH

Windsor Road

AL69JU

Tudor Road

AL69BA

Ayot Green

AL69NH

Fulling Mill Lane

AL69PZ

Hawbush Rise

AL69DF

Halls Close

AL109LH

Holme Road

AL69HT

Welwyn By Pass Road

AL69JP

Norman Road

AL69JD

London Road

AL109FR

Daisy Drive

AL69PE

Wingate Gardens

AL69EQ

High Street

AL69JN

Stuart Road

AL69HQ

Mimram Place

AL69BW

Lord Mead Lane

AL109BA

Symonds Hyde

AL60BL

Lockleys

AL69EG

High Street

AL69RQ

Carleton Rise

AL69EU

Mill Lane

AL69FR

Clock House Gardens

AL69HS

Maran Avenue

AL69BG

Ayot St Peter Road

AL69NJ

Kimpton Road

AL69HN

School Lane

AL69QA

New Place

AL69EE

High Street

AL87TT

Brocket Road

AL69BX

Bibbs Hall Lane

AL69PP

Hawbush Rise

AL87XB

Green Lanes

AL109FT

Campion Road

AL69DL

Broomfield Road

AL87TU

Brocket Road

AL60BJ

Welwyn East

AL109LB

Astwick Avenue

AL69BB

Water End Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.