Welwyn West is a residential ward 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 located near 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 like King George V Playing Fields, offering recreational areas for residents. Welwyn West is part of the wider Welwyn Garden City, known for its planned layout and garden city principles. Public transport links include bus routes connecting to Welwyn Garden City railway station, making it convenient for travel. The area maintains a quiet, community-focused atmosphere.
On average Welwyn West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Welwyn West is £61,851 per year. There are 3 schools in Welwyn West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Welwyn West area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £780,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £600,000 |
| Terraced | 18 | £410,000 |
10 years price trend in Welwyn West
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Birch Grove
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London Road
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Mill Lane
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Hawbush Rise
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Treetops
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Briary Wood Lane
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Roundwood Close
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Clock House Gardens
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Norman Road
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Norman Road
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Fulling Mill Lane
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High Street
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Homerswood Lane
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School Lane
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Elmoor Avenue
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Harvest Court
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Leonard's Close
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Ottway Walk
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Prospect Place
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London Road
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Stuart Road
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Stuart Road
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Hawbush Close
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Nathans Close
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The Limberlost
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The Avenue
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Dudley Hill Close
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Brickwall Close
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Church Street
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Prospect Place
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Windsor Close
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Codicote Road
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Cylers Thicket
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Copper Beeches
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Treetops
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White Hill
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Codicote Road
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Hammond Close
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Butterwick Way
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School Lane
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Windsor Close
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Elmoor Avenue
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New Place
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Hertford Road
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Canonsfield Road
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Oaklea
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Oldwood
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Halls Close
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Welwyn By Pass Road
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Stuart Road
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Saxon Road
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Wilga Road
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Danesbury Park Road
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Normans Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.