AL7 2QJ
PostcodeA postcode in Welwyn Hatfield 005A, Panshanger ward, Welwyn Hatfield.
This report describes the area around AL7 2QJ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around AL7 2QJ
- 3 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 67% on JulyWelwyn Hatfield 005A: 43 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Welwyn Garden City, 3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 690 m awayExact point
- No property in AL7 2QJ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Welwyn Hatfield 005ANeighbourhood
- £448,681 average priceFor the whole of Welwyn Hatfield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 3 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 840 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL7 2QJSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL7 2QJRoad 45 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.1 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL7 2QJ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Springmead Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| Watchlytes Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Ridgeway Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Primary. 35% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Panshanger Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Primary | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.9 km 24 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Waterside Academy Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 2 km 25 minutes on foot | Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near AL7 2QJ
Latest sale at each postcode- £690,000Chalgrove, AL7 2QJJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £800,000Northwood, AL7 2PXJuly 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £730,000Chelveston, AL7 2PWApril 2026, detached, established, freehold140 m
- £647,000Witchford, AL7 2PRJuly 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £775,000Somersham, AL7 2PZNovember 2024, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £850,000Alconbury, AL7 2QLJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £300,000Halifax Way, AL7 2QHMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, freehold240 m
- £460,000Leysdown, AL7 2PYAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold240 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of AL7 2QJ
In a straight linePharmacies
- BOOTS850 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY940 m
Supermarkets
- Lidl Panshanger Welwyn Garden CityLidl840 m
- Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden Moors WalkMorrisons870 m
- Tesco Welwyn Garden City ExpressTesco870 m
The neighbourhood: Welwyn Hatfield 005A
Everything about Welwyn Hatfield 005AThe postcode district: AL7
Everything about AL7Your MP
- Andrew LewinLabourMP for Welwyn Hatfield
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.