Postcode AL7 1GS is located in an urban city, within the Peartree ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Peartree area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 177.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Peartree is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Picnic Area.
Peartree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Peartree has a very high crime rate, with approximately 177.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Peartree is £46,200 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 268 ft away from AL7 1GS.
Peartree near AL7 1GS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Welwyn Garden City | N/A | Walking directions to Welwyn Garden City |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Picnic Area | Small | Walking directions to Picnic Area |
| 0.1 mi | Dakota House Park | Small | Walking directions to Dakota House Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £773,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £525,000 |
| Flats | 40 | £232,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £417,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £382,500 |
10 year median price trend in Peartree
In the AL7 1GS postcode area, located within Peartree, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL7 1GS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Falcon Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Bessemer Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1HH | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | College Way, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6AB | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.4 mi | Hursts | Bridge Road East, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1LE | Walking directions to Hursts |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 43 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6AP | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.