AL6 9

⇄⌂

52 sales in the last 12 months · median £660,000 · Welwyn Hatfield

↑ Welwyn Hatfield (district)

High wellbeing

Welwyn Hatfield Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition 31/48 seats · 65% · OCD 2026

Overview Cost Safety Who lives here Schools Health Getting around Environment Amenities & economy

Loading…

Who lives here? This postcode sector

Population5,956

ONS Census 2021 (Nomis) · this neighbourhood

Relative deprivation — this area's neighbourhoods average 8/10 · more deprived than in 2019. A higher number means less deprivation. Roughly 75% of English neighbourhoods fall in more-deprived bands.

Full deprivation breakdown — all seven domains

DEPRIVATION

IMD decile 8/10

12345678910

WHAT THIS MEANSThis area scores 8/10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation — less deprived than most (averaged across its neighbourhoods). About 75% 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 9 in 2019 — has worsened 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

8.1/10

Employment

8.0/10

Education & skills

8.8/10

Health & disability

8.7/10

Crime

8.7/10

Housing & services

4.8/10

Living environment

6.2/10

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

Loading…