— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · NEIGHBOURHOOD
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68 sales in the last 12 months · median £725,000 · Welwyn Hatfield
Among the least deprivedHigh wellbeing
Welwyn Hatfield Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition 31/48 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
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Who lives here? This neighbourhood
Population3,148
ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood
Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 10/10 · little changed since 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 95% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.
Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains
DEPRIVATION
IMD decile 10/10
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WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 10/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than this area. The scale runs 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived).
SINCE 2019Was IMD decile 10 in 2019 — little changed since.
The seven things the index measures, each on the same 1–10 scale (higher = better). A low bar shows where the deprivation actually is.
Income
10.0/10
Employment
10.0/10
Education & skills
10.0/10
Health & disability
10.0/10
Crime
9.5/10
Housing & services
4.5/10
Living environment
9.0/10
Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG), averaged over the LSOAs in this area. · IoD2025
Figures for the wider Welwyn Hatfield — the same across neighbouring areas. This page's own prices, crime and streets are shown in full on their tabs.
Employment rate · residents aged 16+60%
Unemployment · economically active residents6.1%
Degree-level (Level 4+)37%
Good or very good health85%
Own their home57%
Median age37.6
Born outside the UK22%
See the full Welwyn Hatfield report →
ONS Census 2021 · wider district
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