Postcode AL7 2NG is located in an urban city, within the Haldens area of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Panshanger area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Panshanger is £65,711 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 Garden City, about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Moneyhole Lane Playing Fields.
Panshanger has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,475 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.
Panshanger has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.2% 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.
The average income per household in Panshanger is £65,711 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL7 2NG.
Panshanger near AL7 2NG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welwyn Garden City located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Moneyhole Lane Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Moneyhole Lane Playing Fields |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £575,000 | £473 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £423,750 | £427 |
| Terraced | 32 | £412,500 | £430 |
| Flats | 13 | £217,000 | £314 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL7 2NG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jul 2026 | 5, Beverley Gardens, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2NG | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 11, Rivenhall End, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2PJ | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 28, Wellington Drive, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2NB | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 40, Wellington Drive, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2NB | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 40, Wellington Drive, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2NB | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 |
In the AL7 2NG postcode area, located within Panshanger, there are 4 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Springmead Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Jul 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Watchlytes Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2025. | |
| 0.5 mi | Secondary | Ridgeway Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. |
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL7 2NG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | 71-81 Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BQ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 63 Moors Walk, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2BQ | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Hardings, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 2EQ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | Elsons Mews, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 1FP | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL7 2NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
John Richard Redmond
Haldens - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Lewin
Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL7 2NG records about 42 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 violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around AL7 2NG in Haldens is £396,000 (about £418 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 5 schools close to AL7 2NG, including Springmead Primary School (Good), Watchlytes Primary School (Good) and Ridgeway Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
AL7 2NG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,475 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL7 2NG is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: John Richard Redmond (Reform UK).