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AL7 1JQ

Peartree

Welwyn Hatfield

England / East of England / Welwyn Hatfield / Peartree / AL7 1JQ

Overview

Postcode AL7 1JQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Little Rivers.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
119
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
68.1%
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

68.1%

Approximately 68.1% 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 1JQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Peartree near AL7 1JQ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Welwyn Garden City

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miLittle RiversSmall

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
2,629.8 per km²

Demographics

British
285
73.45%
Other White
27
6.96%
African
25
6.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
2.58%
Other Asian
9
2.32%
Total population: 388

Housing

Social rents from council
73
51.77%
Owns with a mortgage
27
19.15%
Other social rented
23
16.31%
Owns outright
11
7.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Peartree

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Peartree area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £773,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£500,000
Flats41£235,000
Semi-Detached7£425,000
Terraced24£390,000

10 years price trend in Peartree

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySwallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryPanshanger Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryLudwick Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miHurstsBridge Road East, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1LE
0.4 miPanshanger General StoresWelwyn Hatfield, AL7 1QS
0.4 miMorrisonsWelwyn Hatfield, AL7 1RY
0.4 miAldiBessemer Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1HH
0.4 miOne StopRegent Close, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3BH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.