| Council | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Crime Rate | High for an East of England village 32% below the national average. |
The average house price in Welwyn is £511,469, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Welwyn house price trends over the last 30 years.
£511,469
£744,688
£235,000
£566,547
£450,281
Is Welwyn a nice place to live?
Yes, Welwyn is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Hertfordshire.
How safe is Welwyn?
Welwyn has a high crime rate for an East of England village, with around 51 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 32% below the national average, and 17% below the Hertfordshire average.
What are the best schools in Welwyn?
Welwyn has 11 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools are Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School and Codicote Church of England Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Oaklands Primary School and Waterside Academy.
What are the demographics of Welwyn?
The majority of residents in Welwyn identify as White (British) (87%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (91%). The most common religion is Christian (51%).