2,684
Households
White Brit. · 84%
Ethnicity
Christian · 50%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
20 · 3.1 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£605,000
Median property price
254
Postcodes
Overview of Welwyn West
Coordinates51.8326, -0.2150
Postcodes
254
Population (Census)
6,533
Households (Census)
2,684
Recorded crime · May '26
20 · 3.1 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Welwyn West
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 8.48 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 8.48 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Welwyn West
Property sales · Welwyn West
HM Land Registry · Welwyn West
Average price
£681,895
YoY: +4.3%
Median price: £626,109
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £375,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£825k£600k£375k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
Transactions are hidden by default.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Welwyn West
Crime trends · Welwyn West
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
18113
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -56%
ASB
22110
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY -50%
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics in Welwyn West
Ethnicity
White Brit.84.3%
Other White4.4%
Indian2.5%
White Irish1.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.0%
+ other · 6.1%
Religion
Christian49.9%
No religion39.4%
Not answered5.4%
Hindu1.7%
Muslim1.1%
+ 1 other religions · 2.5%
Age groups
50–6421.7%
35–4918.6%
65–7411.5%
25–349.8%
75–849.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.1%
Any member 66+16.1%
All members 66+14.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.0%
Other10.4%
+ 7 other households · 28.6%
Schools in Welwyn West
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL6 9DJ
Outstanding
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Oaklands Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL6 0PX
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Welwyn West
Postcodes in Welwyn West
AL6 0BNAL6 0EFAL6 0EQAL6 0FJAL6 0GDAL6 0HDAL6 0HUAL6 0NGAL6 0PHAL6 0PJAL6 0PLAL6 0PNAL6 0PPAL6 0PRAL6 0PSAL6 0PTAL6 0PUAL6 0PWAL6 0PXAL6 0PYAL6 0PZAL6 0QBAL6 0QDAL6 0QEAL6 0QFAL6 0QGAL6 0QHAL6 0QJAL6 0QLAL6 0QNAL6 0QPAL6 0QQAL6 0QRAL6 0QWAL6 0QYAL6 0SSAL6 0TAAL6 0TBAL6 0TDAL6 0TEAL6 0TFAL6 0THAL6 0TJAL6 0TLAL6 0TQAL6 0XBAL6 0XDAL6 0XEAL6 0XFAL6 0XGAL6 0XHAL6 0XQAL6 9AAAL6 9ABAL6 9ADAL6 9AEAL6 9AFAL6 9ASAL6 9ATAL6 9AUAL6 9BAAL6 9BBAL6 9BDAL6 9BEAL6 9BGAL6 9BHAL6 9BJAL6 9BLAL6 9BNAL6 9BPAL6 9BQAL6 9BTAL6 9BUAL6 9BWAL6 9BXAL6 9BYAL6 9BZAL6 9DFAL6 9DJAL6 9DLAL6 9DNAL6 9DPAL6 9DQAL6 9DSAL6 9DWAL6 9DYAL6 9DZAL6 9EAAL6 9EDAL6 9EEAL6 9EFAL6 9EGAL6 9EHAL6 9EJAL6 9ELAL6 9ENAL6 9EPAL6 9EQAL6 9ERAL6 9ESAL6 9ETAL6 9EUAL6 9EXAL6 9EYAL6 9EZAL6 9FBAL6 9FDAL6 9FEAL6 9FFAL6 9FGAL6 9FHAL6 9FJAL6 9FLAL6 9FNAL6 9FPAL6 9FQAL6 9FRAL6 9FSAL6 9FTAL6 9FU