Postcode AL6 9HY is located in an urban city, within the Welwyn West ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region , and forms part of the Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is £59,900 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn North located about 1.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Node Way Gardens Community Green.
Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,242 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 37.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village is £59,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from AL6 9HY.
Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village near AL6 9HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £582,500 in Welwyn West area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,550,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 28 | £790,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £230,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £577,500 |
| Terraced | 20 | £435,000 |
10 years price trend in Welwyn West
In the AL6 9HY postcode area, located within Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | London Road, Welwyn, AL6 9HX | |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | High Street, Welwyn Hatfield, AL6 9EQ |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.