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AL7 1DN

Welwyn East

Welwyn Hatfield

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Detailed insights for AL7 1DN

Overview

Postcode AL7 1DN 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 Haldens area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haldens is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn North located about 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Haldens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
41.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Haldens has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,508 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Haldens has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Haldens is £50,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from AL7 1DN.

Flood risk

No risk

Haldens near AL7 1DN 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL7 1DN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Welwyn North

N/A

Walking directions to Welwyn North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL7 1DN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHaldens ParkMediumWalking directions to Haldens Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
4,551.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
217
77.5%
Other White
19
6.79%
Indian
9
3.21%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.43%
Total population: 280

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
51
40.48%
Owns outright
36
28.57%
Owns with a mortgage
29
23.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.76%
Shared ownership
1
0.79%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Welwyn East

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £500,000 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
Detached32£785,232
Flats11£240,000
Semi-Detached19£500,000
Terraced21£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 AL7 1DN postcode area, located within Haldens, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL7 1DN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWaterside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL7 1DN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL7 1DN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local Haldens W.G.C.88-90 Haldens, Haldens, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DDWalking directions to Nisa Local Haldens W.G.C.
0.4 miCo-operative Knightsfield1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RHWalking directions to Co-operative Knightsfield
0.4 miTesco ExpressFalcon Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TWWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
ParishWelwyn Hatfield, unparished areaE43000083
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HaldensE02004983
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 004CE01023914
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: 01/12/2025.