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AL6 0ST

Welwyn East

Welwyn Hatfield

England / East of England / Welwyn Hatfield / Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell / Welwyn East / AL6 0ST

Overview

Postcode AL6 0ST 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 moderate crime levels, with around 40.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £68,300 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn North located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
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

3/10

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% 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 of residents in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £68,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from AL6 0ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell near AL6 0ST 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Welwyn North

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Welwyn East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Welwyn East area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,000 up to £2,075,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£735,000
Flats12£261,750
Semi-Detached13£500,000
Terraced19£380,000

10 years price trend in Welwyn East

Schools

In the AL6 0ST postcode area, located within Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHomerswood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableKnightsfield SchoolAcademy special converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miCo-operative Knightsfield1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RH
0.4 miWelwyn North StoresHarmer Green Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 0AX

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.