# EN6 1NH: area report for a postcode in Welwyn Hatfield

EN6 1NH is a postcode in Welwyn Hatfield.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Welwyn Hatfield. Open the map at EN6 1NH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Welwyn Hatfield](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield) › [EN6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/en6) › [EN6 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/en6-1)

## Around this postcode

- **6 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 200% on July. Welwyn Hatfield 015D: 60 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **Potters Bar, 1.7 km**: About 21 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **1 school within 800 m**: Nearest is 630 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **No property in EN6 1NH listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Welwyn Hatfield 015D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **£448,681 average price**: For the whole of Welwyn Hatfield, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **No GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **No supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 1.6 km away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at EN6 1NH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **Moderate road and rail noise at EN6 1NH**: Road 55 dB, rail 43 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH
- **11.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Lochinver House School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lochinver-house-school-e117643) | Independent | 630 m (8 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Little Heath Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/little-heath-primary-school-e117567) | Primary | 870 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2024 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Gracewood Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gracewood-academy-e152099) | Secondary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | Requires improvement (overall), November 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Rhodes Wood Hospital School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhodes-wood-hospital-school-e144726) | Special | 1.2 km (16 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Queenswood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queenswood-school-e117609) | Independent | 1.3 km (16 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Stormont School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/stormont-school-e117644) | Independent | 1.5 km (19 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Cranborne Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cranborne-primary-school-e117369) | Primary | 1.6 km (20 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, February 2023 | 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Ladbrooke Junior Mixed and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ladbrooke-junior-mixed-and-infant-school-e117370) | Primary | 1.7 km (21 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2022 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2024 | £420,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 90 m |
| November 2023 | £440,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| February 2025 | £662,500 | Detached, established, freehold | 100 m |
| August 2025 | £595,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 140 m |
| January 2025 | £450,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 170 m |
| February 2026 | £640,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 180 m |
| March 2025 | £965,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 360 m |
| March 2025 | £970,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 370 m |

## Within 1 km

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £448,681** (July 2026). Welwyn Hatfield’s average house price was £448,681 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 3.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £45,145** (2025). Full-time workers living in Welwyn Hatfield earned a median of £45,145 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 48th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 9.9×** (2025). A home in Welwyn Hatfield costs 9.9 times local full-time pay. Joint 56th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 13.9** (2025). Welwyn Hatfield has a deprivation score of 13.9 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 77th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Welwyn Hatfield 015D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.3** (2025). Welwyn Hatfield 015D has a deprivation score of 6.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,294th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £655,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Welwyn Hatfield 015D was £655,000 in 2025. Joint 1,979th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,692** (2021). Welwyn Hatfield 015D had 1,692 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 13,865th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 73.8%** (January 2026). In Welwyn Hatfield 015D, 73.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## EN6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £625,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in EN6 was £625,000 in 2025. Joint 130th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,261** (2021). EN6 had 30,261 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 912th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 17%** (2022). About 17% of people in EN6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 91.5%** (January 2026). In EN6, 91.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Welwyn Hatfield](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield)
- Centre: 51.7113, -0.1842

Council: [Welwyn Hatfield](https://openindex.co.uk/welwyn-hatfield) (District, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Welwyn Hatfield](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/welwyn-hatfield): Andrew Lewin (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1842,51.7113,EN61NH

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