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AL7 1PG

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Overview

Postcode AL7 1PG is located in an urban city, within the Haldens area of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Haldens area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Haldens is £58,865 per year. The median sale price in Haldens is £396,000 (around £418 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £308,750 and £445,000. The nearest station is Welwyn North, about 1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Black Fan Valley.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
23.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Haldens has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,623 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Haldens has a low crime rate, with approximately 44 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

23.7%

Approximately 23.7% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Haldens is £58,865 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 59 ft away from AL7 1PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Haldens near AL7 1PG 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL7 1PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Welwyn North

N/A

Walking directions to Welwyn North

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL7 1PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBlack Fan ValleyLargeWalking directions to Black Fan Valley
0.4 miHaldens ParkMediumWalking directions to Haldens Park
0.5 miLittle RiversSmallWalking directions to Little Rivers

Area Profile

Population
367
Population density
880.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.46(+51%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.58(-57%)
Vehicle crime
6.47(+47%)
Public order
5.82(+14%)
Burglary
5.17(+86%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
291
79.51%
Other White
29
7.92%
Indian
17
4.64%
African
5
1.37%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.09%
Total population: 366

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
91
30.03%
Level 3 (A level)
64
21.12%
No qualifications
48
15.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
13.53%
Apprenticeship
26
8.58%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
52
29.38%
Social rents from council
41
23.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
22.03%
Owns outright
38
21.47%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.69%
Total households: 177

Property prices in Haldens

Median price: £396,000
Price per sq ft: £418
Sales (last 12 months): 52
Typical range (middle 50%): £309K – £445K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £396,000 (about £418 per square foot) in Haldens area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,000 up to £610,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haldens over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£575,000£473
Semi-Detached4£423,750£427
Terraced32£412,500£430
Flats13£217,000£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Haldens

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haldens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£492,124£233,500£365,000£360,500
2017£490,000£210,000£362,250£349,975
2018£475,000£231,000£395,000£349,000
2019£455,000£225,000£347,000£346,750
2020£522,500£220,000£310,000£375,000
2021£460,000£205,000£440,000£395,000
2022£584,950£260,000£435,000£425,000
2023£592,500£235,000£450,000£420,000
2024£521,750£215,000£455,000£399,000
2025£495,000£205,500£471,000£397,500
2026£575,000£217,000£390,000£416,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haldens.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haldens.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£452£333£399£359
2017£450£393£398£365
2018£459£360£410£368
2019£440£341£397£363
2020£418£358£472£381
2021£486£399£412£395
2022£494£400£490£422
2023£534£404£441£447
2024£471£338£436£448
2025£454£379£445£436
2026£473£303£434£424
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Haldens.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Haldens in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL7 1PG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL7 1PG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Jan 202610, Lumbards, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1PQTerracedFreehold£505,000
19 Jun 2026121, Sloansway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1NFSemi-DetachedFreehold£457,500
30 Jan 20266, Maple Grove, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1NHTerracedFreehold£410,000
30 Jun 202623, Sloansway, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1NASemi-DetachedFreehold£385,000
12 Mar 20269, Salmon Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TRTerracedFreehold£410,000

Schools

In the AL7 1PG postcode area, located within Haldens, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for AL7 1PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryThe Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.1 miPrimaryWaterside AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryPanshanger Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL7 1PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL7 1PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Local Haldens W.G.C.88-90 Haldens, Haldens, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DDWalking directions to Nisa Local Haldens W.G.C.
0.5 miPanshanger General StoresWelwyn Hatfield, AL7 1QSWalking directions to Panshanger General Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district.

Band A£1,635
Band B£1,907
Band C£2,180
Band D£2,452
Band E£2,997
Band F£3,542
Band G£4,087
Band H£4,905

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for AL7 1PG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Richard Redmond

Haldens - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andrew Lewin

Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWelwyn HatfieldE07000241
Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn HatfieldE14001573
WardHaldensE05011059
ParishWelwyn Hatfield, unparished areaE43000083
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)HaldensE02004983
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 004AE01023912
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about AL7 1PG

Is AL7 1PG (Haldens) safe?

The area around AL7 1PG records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near AL7 1PG?

The median sale price around AL7 1PG in Haldens is £396,000 (about £418 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near AL7 1PG?

There are 8 schools close to AL7 1PG, including The Holy Family Catholic Primary School (Good), Waterside Academy (Good) and Panshanger Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to AL7 1PG?

The closest station to AL7 1PG is Welwyn North, about 1,574 m away.

How deprived is the area around AL7 1PG?

AL7 1PG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,623 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents AL7 1PG (Haldens) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL7 1PG is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Richard Redmond (Reform UK).