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AL6 0DY

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Welwyn East

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Overview

Postcode AL6 0DY is located in an urban city, within the Welwyn East ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £82,666 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn North located about 0.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,577 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £82,666 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 161 ft away from AL6 0DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell near AL6 0DY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welwyn North located about 0 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL6 0DY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Welwyn North

N/A

Walking directions to Welwyn North

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
1,227.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
10.94(-5%)
Burglary
6.69(+141%)
Violence and sexual offences
5.47(-82%)
Other theft
3.65(-34%)
Shoplifting
2.43(-66%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
279
86.65%
Other White
19
5.9%
Other Asian
10
3.11%
Chinese
5
1.55%
Caribbean
4
1.24%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
48.28%
Level 3 (A level)
41
15.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.33%
No qualifications
19
7.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.9%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
48.78%
Owns with a mortgage
49
39.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.38%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Welwyn East

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £532,500 in Welwyn East area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £2,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Welwyn East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Welwyn East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£755,000
Flats8£245,000
Semi-Detached20£487,500
Terraced15£395,000

10 year median price trend in Welwyn East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Welwyn East.

Schools

In the AL6 0DY postcode area, located within Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL6 0DY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHarwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHomerswood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL6 0DY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL6 0DY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWelwyn North StoresHarmer Green Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 0AXWalking directions to Welwyn North Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,074
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,889
Band H£4,667

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWelwyn HatfieldE07000241
Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn HatfieldE14001573
WardWelwyn EastE05011072
ParishWelwynE04004822
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Woolmer Green, Oaklands & DigswellE02004980
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 001DE01023971
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.