AL7 3JR
PostcodeA postcode in Welwyn Hatfield 008B, Howlands ward, Welwyn Hatfield.
This report describes the area around AL7 3JR, 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 3JR
- 33 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 28% on JulyWelwyn Hatfield 008B: 96 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Welwyn Garden City, 1.5 kmAbout 19 minutes on footExact point
- 2 schools within 800 mNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- No property in AL7 3JR 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
- 2 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 570 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL7 3JRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at AL7 3JRRoad 57 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 3JR
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) | 120 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Holwell Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 750 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
| Ludwick Nursery School Nursery | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
| Panshanger Primary School Primary. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 820 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Watchlytes Primary School Primary. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met |
| Ridgeway Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 37.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Peartree Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Report card, March 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 3JR
Latest sale at each postcode- £375,000Sweet Briar, AL7 3DXJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £242,500Heronswood Road, AL7 3EWAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £436,000Lowerfield, AL7 3JTMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £542,000Knella Road, AL7 3NRFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £525,000Blackthorn Road, AL7 3JSJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £575,000Blackthorn Road, AL7 3JPDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £517,000Sweet Briar, AL7 3DUJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £405,000Heronswood Road, AL7 3ESNovember 2025, 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 3JR
In a straight lineGP practices
- HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE630 m
- PEARTREE LANE SURGERY990 m
Pharmacies
- GATE2PHARMA350 m
- BOOTS770 m
- PEARTREE PHARMACY990 m
Dental practices
- BEEHIVE DENTAL PRACTICE750 m
- WOODHALL DENTAL PRACTICE770 m
- PEARTREE CLINIC WELWYN950 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Panshanger Welwyn Garden CityMorrisons570 m
- Co-op LudwickThe Co-operative Group680 m
- Morrisons Daily Welwyn Garden City HallgroveMorrisons680 m
- Co-op Welwyn Garden City-Cole GreenThe Co-operative Group850 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.