AL7 3HW
PostcodeA postcode in Welwyn Hatfield 008B, Panshanger ward, Welwyn Hatfield.
This report describes the area around AL7 3HW, 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 3HW
- 34 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 13% on JulyWelwyn Hatfield 008B: 96 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Welwyn Garden City, 1.9 kmAbout 24 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 530 m awayExact point
- No property in AL7 3HW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 50%This neighbourhood, Welwyn Hatfield 008BNeighbourhood
- £448,681 average priceFor the whole of Welwyn Hatfield, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 620 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL7 3HWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL7 3HWRoad 51 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL7 3HW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 530 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Watchlytes Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Ridgeway Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Panshanger Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Holwell Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Springmead Primary School Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2022 |
| James Marks Academy Special | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, June 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 3HW
Latest sale at each postcode- £425,000Bushey Ley, AL7 3HWAugust 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £425,000Bushey Ley, AL7 3EYSeptember 2023, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £360,000Carve Ley, AL7 3HJJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £425,000Bushey Green, AL7 3HAMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £430,000Bushey Ley, AL7 3HBMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £390,000Great Break, AL7 3EZAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £477,250Beauchamps, AL7 1FGAugust 2026, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £462,000Carve Ley, AL7 3HLAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 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 3HW
In a straight lineGP practices
- HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE620 m
Pharmacies
- GATE2PHARMA450 m
- BOOTS860 m
Dental practices
- BEEHIVE DENTAL PRACTICE840 m
- DENTAL SURGERY1 km
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden CityMorrisons540 m
- Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden City HallgroveMorrisons600 m
- Co-op LudwickThe Co-operative Group610 m
- Lidl Panshanger Welwyn Garden CityLidl890 m
- Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden Moors WalkMorrisons910 m
The neighbourhood: Welwyn Hatfield 008B
Everything about Welwyn Hatfield 008BThe 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.