Postcode Analysis Welwyn Hatfield, East of England

AL6 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AL6 0BJ.

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Population

335

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 59,900 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: AL6 0BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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7/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. AL6 0BJ's low deprivation rank, 75% ownership place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

AL6 0BJ is a sought-after residential area located 0.6km from Welwyn in Welwyn. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Welwyn West ward and the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.

This is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for AL6 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00121711 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL6 0BJ. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.5%
Asian / British Asian1.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

AL6 0BJ has low crime rates — 29 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences15
Anti-social behaviour5
Bicycle theft1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Tenterfield Nursery School

Outstanding69 pupils0.6 km
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Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Outstanding419 pupils0.7 km
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Knightsfield School

Outstanding57 pupils0.7 km
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Monk's Walk School

Good1375 pupils1.0 km
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Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

Good220 pupils1.2 km
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Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Good205 pupils1.5 km
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Oaklands Primary School

Good194 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Majestic Wine Warehouse0.5 km
  • Lokkelebery Vineyard0.6 km
  • XO Wine Merchants Ltd0.6 km
  • Monsoon0.5 km
  • Katie's Bakery0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Rose and Crown0.6 km
  • Sawbridgeworth Football Club0.5 km
  • Welwyn Sports & Social Club0.7 km
  • The Wellington0.7 km
  • The White Hart0.5 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Laura Kate0.7 km
  • The Lemon Plaice0.6 km
  • Taj Mahal0.6 km
  • Vita Ristorante0.6 km
  • Aqua Restaurant0.6 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Tesco0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Welwyn North1.1 km
  • Welwyn2.6 km
  • Welwyn Garden City3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Roman Baths0.3 km
  • Fire Station0.3 km
  • Overbridge0.4 km
  • Sherrardswood School0.5 km
  • Sherrardswood School0.5 km