Among the least deprived
IMD England
32
Crime · May '26
£769,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for AL7 2PX
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AL7 2PX
Coordinates
51.8008, -0.1611
Grid reference
TL268129
Easting
526,894
Northing
212,947
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XRR2Q+8H
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.
28284
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 28284 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 2PX
HM Land Registry · Welwyn Hatfield
Average price
£769,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £769,000
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Mar '25 – Jul '25Jul '25: 1 sales · avg £800,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£800k£769k£738k
Mar '25Jul '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 2PX
Crime trends · near AL7 2PX
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22146
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
8
YoY stable
ASB
1593
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
7
YoY -36%
Vehicle Crime
1890
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -88%
Burglary
630
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY +200%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.9%
Other White5.3%
Indian5.1%
African3.1%
Other Asian2.3%
+ 3 other groups · 8.3%
Religion
Christian46.4%
No religion35.9%
Not answered9.0%
Hindu3.8%
Muslim2.3%
+ other · 2.5%
Age groups
50–6423.8%
35–4919.4%
25–3412.5%
65–7410.8%
10–156.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.2%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children18.4%
Other17.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent10.1%
All members 66+8.4%
+ 7 other households · 32.2%
Administrative Information
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Council AreaWelwyn Hatfield E14001573
Constituency
E14001573Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Panshanger
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 005A E01023950
E01023950MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 005 E02004984
E02004984LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 005A E01023950
E01023950MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 005 E02004984
E02004984Urban: 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
3:54 AM
Sunrise
8:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:54 AM
Sunset (today)
8:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 1990
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~36 years
Active Duration
1990 -> PresentFebruary 1990 — Introduced
Postcode AL7 2PX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 28284
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023950 and MSOA E02004984 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AL7 2PX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 1990
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~36 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near AL7 2PX
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Springmead Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 2HB
Good
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Watchlytes Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 2AZ
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Watchlytes Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 2AZ
Inadequate
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Ridgeway Academy
Hertfordshire · AL7 2AF
Requires improvement
0.8 mi
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18
Panshanger Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 1QY
Good
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL6 0JU
Not judged
1.0 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Hertfordshire · AL7 3JP
Requires improvement
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL7 1PG
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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