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AL7 1GZ

Peartree

Welwyn Hatfield

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Detailed insights for AL7 1GZ

Overview

Postcode AL7 1GZ 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 high crime levels, with around 118.7 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 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
71.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Peartree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,219 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Peartree has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.9%

Approximately 71.9% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Peartree is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL7 1GZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Peartree near AL7 1GZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL7 1GZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Welwyn Garden City

N/A

Walking directions to Welwyn Garden City

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
396
Population density
7,644.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
306
76.88%
Other White
30
7.54%
Indian
15
3.77%
Caribbean
9
2.26%
African
8
2.01%
Total population: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
108
54.27%
Social rents from council
35
17.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
14.57%
Owns with a mortgage
17
8.54%
Owns outright
7
3.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Peartree

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)

Price distribution by property type for Peartree 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 Peartree over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£525,000
Flats40£232,500
Semi-Detached7£417,000
Terraced29£382,500

10 year median price trend in Peartree

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

Schools

In the AL7 1GZ postcode area, located within Peartree, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL7 1GZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySwallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHolwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryLudwick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL7 1GZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL7 1GZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHurstsBridge Road East, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1LEWalking directions to Hursts
0.3 miAldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1HHWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miOne StopRegent Close, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3BHWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miPanshanger General StoresWelwyn Hatfield, AL7 1QSWalking directions to Panshanger General 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
WardPeartreeE05011069
ParishWelwyn Hatfield, unparished areaE43000083
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)PeartreeE02004986
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 007EE01023958
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2004-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.