Postcode insights

AL7 3RA

Peartree

Welwyn Hatfield

England / East of England / Welwyn Hatfield / Peartree / AL7 3RA

Overview

Postcode AL7 3RA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 60.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

5/10

Social housing

40.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

7/10

Peartree has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,788 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Peartree has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.9%

Approximately 40.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from AL7 3RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Peartree near AL7 3RA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	Welwyn Garden City	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

307

Population density

8,116.7 per km²

Demographics

British

209

68.3%

Other White

11.11%

Caribbean

5.23%

Other Asian

4.25%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

2.94%

Total population: 306

Housing

Social rents from council

36.52%

Owns with a mortgage

30.43%

Owns outright

14.78%

Private landlord or letting agency

12.17%

Other social rented

4.35%

Total households: 115

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	3	£500,000	£446,000	£470,000	£636,500	£745,700
Flats	41	£235,000	£90,000	£200,000	£260,000	£340,000
Semi-Detached	7	£425,000	£376,000	£403,500	£432,500	£450,500
Terraced	24	£390,000	£291,500	£353,750	£429,125	£482,000

10 years price trend in Peartree

Schools

In the AL7 3RA postcode area, located within Peartree, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Peartree Primary School	Academy converter	N/A
0.2 mi	Primary	Our Lady Catholic Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Holwell Primary School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	One Stop	Regent Close, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3BH
0.4 mi	Co-op Food	Burgundy Croft, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3QA
0.4 mi	Budgens	Stanborough Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6XA
0.4 mi	Iceland	Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PZ

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

Distance	Name	Address
0.4 mi	The Peartree	Hollybush Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 4JJ
0.4 mi	The Doctor's Tonic	Church Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6PR
0.4 mi	Bedtime Beers	Howardsgate, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6BP

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Boots	Regent Close, Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3BH
0.4 mi	Boots	Welwyn Hatfield, AL7 3PU
0.4 mi	Boots	Howardsgate, Welwyn Hatfield, AL8 6HA