Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
32373
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 32373 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near AL6 0GD
Crime trends · near AL6 0GD
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
13
YoY stable
ASB
4
YoY -60%
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY +100%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
29
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 1,702
White Brit.81.3%
Other White5.3%
Indian4.1%
White Irish1.6%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group1.2%
+ other · 6.5%
Religion
Total residents: 1,699
Christian52.3%
No religion36.0%
Not answered5.0%
Hindu2.9%
Jewish1.2%
+ 1 other religions · 2.5%
Age groups
Total residents: 1,700
50–6424.7%
35–4916.6%
65–7414.1%
75–8410.1%
10–158.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.3%
Households
Total households: 666
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.3%
All members 66+18.6%
Any member 66+14.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent8.0%
+ 7 other households · 25.1%
Administrative Information
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Council Area
Welwyn Hatfield E14001573
Constituency
E14001573
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Welwyn West
Constituency code
E14001573
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Welwyn
International Territorial Level
Welwyn Hatfield
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 001B E01023966
E01023966
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 001 E02004980
E02004980
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 001B E01023966
E01023966
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 001 E02004980
E02004980
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
4:12 AM
Sunrise
7:41 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:12 AM
Sunset (today)
7:41 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
June 2002
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~24 years
Active Duration
2002 -> Present
June 2002 — Introduced
Postcode AL6 0GD introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 32373
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023966 and MSOA E02004980 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AL6 0GD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2002
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~24 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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