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AL7 2LF

Panshanger

Welwyn Hatfield

England / East of England / Welwyn Hatfield / Panshanger / AL7 2LF

Overview

Postcode AL7 2LF is located in an urban city, within the Panshanger ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region , and forms part of the Panshanger area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Panshanger is £51,700 per year. The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
121
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Panshanger has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,435 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Panshanger has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

62%

Approximately 62.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Panshanger is £51,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL7 2LF.

Flood risk

No risk

Panshanger near AL7 2LF 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Panshanger

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £449,950 in Panshanger area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £775,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£589,000
Flats7£207,500
Semi-Detached11£430,000
Terraced22£401,250

10 years price trend in Panshanger

Schools

In the AL7 2LF postcode area, located within Panshanger, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryWatchlytes Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryRidgeway AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySwallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miMorrisonsWelwyn Hatfield, AL7 1RY
0.4 miLidlMoors Walk, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 2BQ
0.4 miMorrisons Daily63 Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BQ
0.4 miTesco ExpressHardings, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 2EQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.