Postcode SG3 6FL 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 Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £82,666 per year. The nearest station is Knebworth, about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,937 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £82,666 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 50 ft away from SG3 6FL.
Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell near SG3 6FL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Knebworth located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Knebworth | N/A | Walking directions to Knebworth |
Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £512,500 (about £460 per square foot) in Welwyn East area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,930,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £851,250 | £471 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £557,500 | £437 |
| Terraced | 19 | £400,000 | £460 |
| Flats | 9 | £218,000 | £427 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £710,000 | £223,000 | £410,000 | £321,500 |
| 2017 | £785,000 | £236,000 | £475,000 | £320,000 |
| 2018 | £690,000 | £243,000 | £490,000 | £340,000 |
| 2019 | £680,000 | £205,000 | £552,000 | £350,000 |
| 2020 | £735,000 | £240,750 | £500,000 | £317,500 |
| 2021 | £757,500 | £273,750 | £513,463 | £375,000 |
| 2022 | £895,000 | £245,000 | £510,000 | £396,000 |
| 2023 | £970,000 | £277,500 | £630,000 | £372,000 |
| 2024 | £717,500 | £625,000 | £500,000 | £382,500 |
| 2025 | £795,000 | £218,000 | £453,500 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £1,150,000 | £262,000 | £602,500 | £403,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £426 | £351 | £409 | £402 |
| 2017 | £419 | £375 | £424 | £432 |
| 2018 | £445 | £442 | £453 | £406 |
| 2019 | £427 | £479 | £437 | £415 |
| 2020 | £443 | £452 | £400 | £400 |
| 2021 | £468 | £456 | £428 | £434 |
| 2022 | £533 | £419 | £446 | £496 |
| 2023 | £507 | £471 | £438 | £426 |
| 2024 | £514 | £597 | £482 | £452 |
| 2025 | £484 | £414 | £437 | £450 |
| 2026 | £474 | £427 | £517 | £460 |
There were 15 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SG3 6FL.
In the SG3 6FL postcode area, located within Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SG3 6FL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | London Road, Welwyn Hatfield, SG3 6FP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Knebworth Store | Gun Road Gardens, North Hertfordshire, SG3 6DG | Walking directions to Knebworth Store |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SG3 6FL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Claire Hunt
Welwyn East - Elected 7 May 2026
Durk Reyner
Welwyn East - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Lewin
Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SG3 6FL records about 40 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around SG3 6FL in Woolmer Green, Oaklands & Digswell is £512,500 (about £460 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to SG3 6FL, including St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School (Good), Knebworth Primary and Nursery School (Good) and All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SG3 6FL is Knebworth, about 1,222 m away.
SG3 6FL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 27,937 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 SG3 6FL is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Claire Hunt (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Durk Reyner (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.