Postcode AL4 0QS is located in an urban city, within the Welham Green and Hatfield South area of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Welham Green area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 58% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Welham Green is £57,203 per year. The median sale price in Welham Green and Hatfield South is £399,750 (around £479 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £350,000 and £523,750. The nearest station is Welham Green, about 1.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Redhall Park.
Welham Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,174 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.
Welham Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Welham Green is £57,203 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 233 ft away from AL4 0QS.
Welham Green near AL4 0QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welham Green located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Redhall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Redhall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Angerland Common | Medium | Walking directions to Angerland Common |
| 0.2 mi | Roestock Park | Small | Walking directions to Roestock Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £399,750 (about £479 per square foot) in Welham Green and Hatfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £910,000 | £483 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £512,500 | £557 |
| Terraced | 37 | £365,000 | £449 |
| Flats | 6 | £213,750 | £369 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £572,500 | £178,000 | £445,000 | £307,000 |
| 2017 | £700,000 | £210,000 | £430,000 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £862,500 | £198,750 | £422,500 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £662,500 | £193,500 | £454,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £710,000 | £197,500 | £465,500 | £343,250 |
| 2021 | £644,500 | £184,000 | £477,500 | £363,750 |
| 2022 | £747,975 | £224,000 | £542,000 | £370,250 |
| 2023 | £760,000 | £222,500 | £410,000 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | £555,000 | £215,000 | £530,000 | £371,250 |
| 2025 | £775,000 | £205,000 | £521,500 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £830,000 | £210,000 | £510,000 | £365,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £562 | £353 | £480 | £380 |
| 2017 | £429 | £359 | £476 | £369 |
| 2018 | £501 | £394 | £420 | £347 |
| 2019 | £472 | £347 | £459 | £415 |
| 2020 | £426 | £386 | £505 | £392 |
| 2021 | £479 | £368 | £480 | £410 |
| 2022 | £479 | £403 | £512 | £427 |
| 2023 | £517 | £415 | £486 | £423 |
| 2024 | £490 | £430 | £566 | £425 |
| 2025 | £493 | £409 | £505 | £429 |
| 2026 | £405 | £361 | £557 | £488 |
There were 26 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 0QS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 57, Bullens Green Lane, St Albans, AL4 0QR | Terraced | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 21, Roestock Gardens, St Albans, AL4 0QJ | Terraced | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2026 | 20, Roestock Gardens, St Albans, AL4 0QJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £638,000 | |
| 30 Oct 2025 | 18, Roestock Gardens, St Albans, AL4 0QJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £726,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 11, Roestock Gardens, St Albans, AL4 0QJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £753,750 |
In the AL4 0QS postcode area, located within Welham Green, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Colney Heath Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | De Havilland Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL4 0QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sandreni Bonfante
Welham Green & Hatfield South - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Lewin
Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL4 0QS records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other crime.
The median sale price around AL4 0QS in Welham Green and Hatfield South is £399,750 (about £479 per square foot) based on 70 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to AL4 0QS, including Colney Heath Primary School (Good), De Havilland Primary School (Good) and St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
AL4 0QS scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,174 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL4 0QS is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sandreni Bonfante (Liberal Democrats).