AL6 9DZ is a sought-after residential area located 0.0km from Welwyn in Welwyn. Administratively it sits within Welwyn West ward and the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in AL6, AL6 9DZ offers a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. By day, the area transitions to a healthcare and public administration character: major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 82% 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 26 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 9DZ are sourced from Output Area E00121719 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AL6 9DZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AL6 9DZ.
307
46
£ 59,900 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: AL6 9DZ 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.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, AL6 9DZ combines high owner-occupation (82%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL6 9DZ. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
AL6 9DZ has low crime rates — 26 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.
school Local Schools
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tenterfield Nursery School
Knightsfield School
Monk's Walk School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Majestic Wine Warehouse0.3 km
- XO Wine Merchants Ltd0.1 km
- Monsoon0.3 km
- Katie's Bakery0.1 km
- BP Garage0.7 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- The Rose and Crown0.3 km
- Sawbridgeworth Football Club0.3 km
- Welwyn Sports & Social Club0.3 km
- The Wellington0.2 km
- The White Hart0.2 km
- + 2 more
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Laura Kate0.1 km
- The Lemon Plaice0.2 km
- Taj Mahal0.1 km
- Vita Ristorante0.1 km
- Aqua Restaurant0.1 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Welwyn North1.8 km
- Welwyn3.0 km
- Welwyn Garden City3.3 km
Bus Stops
- School Lane0.1 km
- Library0.2 km
- St Mary's Church0.2 km
- St Mary's Church0.2 km
- St Mary's School0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: AL69DZ · Data under Open Government Licence