Around average
IMD England
20
Crime · May '26
£315,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for AL7 1WS
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AL7 1WS
Coordinates
51.8101, -0.1916
Grid reference
TL247139
Easting
524,767
Northing
213,925
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XRR65+29
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
Welwyn Hatfield
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
18997
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 18997 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · AL7 1WS
HM Land Registry · Welwyn Hatfield
Average price
£315,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £315,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Sep '25Sep '25: 1 sales · avg £320,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£320k£315k£310k
Dec '23Sep '25
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near AL7 1WS
Crime trends · near AL7 1WS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19124
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -67%
ASB
1482
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY stable
Vehicle Crime
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Burglary
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY +100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.7%
Other White7.5%
African3.3%
Indian2.2%
White Irish2.1%
+ 3 other groups · 9.2%
Religion
Christian45.8%
No religion44.4%
Not answered5.7%
Hindu1.3%
Muslim1.3%
+ other · 1.6%
Age groups
35–4922.9%
50–6418.2%
25–3413.9%
10–159.2%
5–97.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Other19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.0%
Any member 66+10.8%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.6%
+ 8 other households · 36.1%
Administrative Information
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Council AreaWelwyn Hatfield E14001573
Constituency
E14001573Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Haldens
Constituency code
E14001573
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Welwyn Hatfield, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Welwyn Hatfield
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS ScotlandEast 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 004D E01023915
E01023915MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 004 E02004983
E02004983LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 004D E01023915
E01023915MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 004 E02004983
E02004983Urban: 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
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
March 2022
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~4 years
Active Duration
2022 -> PresentMarch 2022 — Introduced
Postcode AL7 1WS introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode AL7 1WS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2022
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~4 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near AL7 1WS
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Waterside Academy
Hertfordshire · AL7 1NZ
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 1PG
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School
Hertfordshire · AL8 7AG
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St John's CofE Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL6 0BX
Good
0.6 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Panshanger Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 1QY
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School
Hertfordshire · AL8 7RF
Not judged
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Templewood Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL8 7SD
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Ridgeway Academy
Hertfordshire · AL7 2AF
Requires improvement
0.8 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Springmead Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 2HB
Good
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Peartree Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 3XW
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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