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AL7 1SE

Welwyn East

Welwyn Hatfield

England / East of England / Welwyn Hatfield / Haldens / Welwyn East / AL7 1SE

Overview

Postcode AL7 1SE 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 56.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Haldens is £50,600 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Haldens Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
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 56.2 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 185 ft away from AL7 1SE.

Flood risk

No risk

Haldens near AL7 1SE 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Welwyn Garden City

N/A

0.9 mi

Welwyn North

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHaldens ParkMedium
0.2 miPicnic AreaSmall
0.4 miDakota House ParkSmall

Property prices in Welwyn East

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £505,000 in Welwyn East area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,000 up to £2,075,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£735,000
Flats12£261,750
Semi-Detached13£500,000
Terraced19£380,000

10 years price trend in Welwyn East

Schools

In the AL7 1SE postcode area, located within Haldens, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryHarwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWaterside AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryHomerswood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressFalcon Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1TW
0.2 miNisa Local Haldens W.G.C.88-90 Haldens, Haldens, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1DD
0.4 miCo-operative Knightsfield1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.