Postcode Analysis East Hertfordshire, East of England

THE WALLED GARDEN, AL6 0BZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE WALLED GARDEN, AL6 0BZ.

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Population

382

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 57,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: AL6 0BZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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7/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. AL6 0BZ's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £770k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £770k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending up 3.9% year-on-year.

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

AL6 0BZ is a sought-after residential area on The Walled Garden, 0.9km from Digswell Water in Tewin. Administratively it sits within Hertford Rural South ward and the North East Hertfordshire constituency.

For serious buyers, AL6 0BZ is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £770k, up 3.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for AL6 0BZ are sourced from Output Area E00119295 (shared with 20 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 0BZ. The average age is 45.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.3%
Asian / British Asian2.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 687,000

7 sales · Mean £ 719,292

Semi-Detached

£ 720,000

4 sales · Mean £ 710,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

AL6 0BZ has low crime rates — 19 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 offences14
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft2
Other crime1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Waterside Academy

Good182 pupils0.4 km
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The Holy Family Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.6 km
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St John's CofE Primary School

Good227 pupils0.7 km
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Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Good205 pupils1.3 km
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Panshanger Primary School

Good230 pupils1.5 km
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Ridgeway Academy

Requires Improvement897 pupils1.5 km
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Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

Good220 pupils1.6 km
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Springmead Primary School

Good293 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Digswell Water B&B0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • The Great Wall Chinese Restaurant0.8 km
  • Pizza Hut0.8 km
  • Raj Garden Tandoori Indian Restaurant0.8 km
  • The View1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Sheldan Inn0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Kebab & Fishermans Net0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Welwyn North1.2 km
  • Welwyn1.4 km
  • Welwyn Garden City2.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Robin Mead0.4 km