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SG3 6XA

POSTCODE

A Welwyn East postcode in Welwyn Hatfield, a 21-minute walk from Knebworth Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Knebworth Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    1.7 km straight lineabout 21 min

  • Welwyn North Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.2 km straight lineabout 40 min

  • Watton-at-Stone Rail Station

    Rail

    4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min

Bus stops

  • Red Lion PH

    Bus · nr · north-west

    163 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Red Lion PH

    Bus · opp · south-east

    174 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Wickfield

    Bus · opp · south

    314 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Wickfield

    Bus · nr · north

    336 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Oak Road

    Bus · opp · east

    454 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · SG3 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · SG3 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales

SG3 6XA has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the SG3 6 sector.

Average price
£493,154
Median price: £452,000
Median -6.8% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 95 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 3 sales · avg £585,666
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£611k£490k£370k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£875,000 · 2026-08-14 · Detached · Freehold
SG3 6AE
£590,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG3 6HW
£292,000 · 2026-08-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG3 6HB
£677,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG3 6DE
£290,000 · 2026-07-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG3 6EE
£640,000 · 2026-07-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG3 6TA
£550,000 · 2026-07-28 · Terraced · Freehold
SG3 6SZ
£1,500,000 · 2026-07-24 · Detached · Freehold
SG3 6AA
£217,500 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
SG3 6DX
£710,000 · 2026-07-23 · Semi-detached · Freehold
SG3 6DJ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near SG3 6XA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near SG3 6XA

Counts are for Welwyn East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
4
YoY —
23144
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
3
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
7
YoY -30%
19101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

30
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Welwyn Hatfield 001 (E02004980)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£82,666

£70,578–£96,824

Disposable (net) annual household income
£55,504

£48,032–£64,137

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£46,912

£43,259–£50,875

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£48,271

£42,142–£55,291

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,409
White Brit.88.2%
Other White3.0%
African1.3%
Indian1.0%
Other Asian1.0%
+ 13 other groups · 5.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,409
Christian51.7%
No religion40.8%
Not answered3.6%
Muslim1.4%
Jewish0.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,408
50–6421.1%
35–4920.9%
25–3411.8%
65–749.0%
75–848.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 29.3%

Households

Total households: 587
One person: other19.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.3%
One person: aged 66+11.9%
Single family household, all members 66+9.0%
+ 8 other households · 28.3%

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.
27739
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27739 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for SG3 6XA

England
Country
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Welwyn East
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
SG3 6XA
Coordinates
51.8522, -0.1834
Grid reference
TL252186
Easting
525,214
Northing
218,621
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XVR28+VJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Woolmer Green
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
Welwyn Hatfield
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Council Area
Welwyn Hatfield E14001573
Constituency
E14001573
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Welwyn East
Constituency code
E14001573
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Woolmer Green
International Territorial Level
Welwyn Hatfield

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 001C E01023967
E01023967
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 001 E02004980
E02004980
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 001C E01023967
E01023967
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

6:47 AM4:41 PM
6:47 AM
Sunrise
4:41 PM
Sunset
9 hours 54 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:47 AM
Sunset (today)
4:41 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 54 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

September 2009
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~17 years
Active Duration
2009 -> Present
September 2009 — Introduced
Postcode SG3 6XA introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023967 and MSOA E02004980 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27739
Present — Active
Postcode SG3 6XA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
September 2009
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~17 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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