Wych Elm Lane, Welwyn
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL6 0BN, AL6 9TG.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Wych Elm Lane, Welwyn have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 14 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £946,907. Recorded sale prices on Wych Elm Lane range from £761,621 to £1,191,600. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Wych Elm Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wych Elm Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL6 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £946,907 | 14 Feb 2025 |
Sold prices on Wych Elm Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wych Elm House, Wych Elm Lane AL6 0BN | 14 Feb 2025 | £761,621 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Cottage, 6, Wych Elm Lane AL6 0BN | 1 Feb 2023 | £887,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Wych Elm Lane AL6 9TG | 21 Sep 2018 | £1,191,600 | Detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Wych Elm Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Knebworth Primary and Nursery School 390 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Oaklands Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.0 mi |
| All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth 120 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Sherrardswood School 445 pupils | Other independent school | 2–19 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Codicote Church of England Primary School 276 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Shephalbury Park Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.1 mi |
| Tenterfield Nursery School 71 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Knebworth station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Welwyn North station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk
- Watton-at-Stone station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monread Lodge (nr, London Road) 10 min walk
- Wickfield (nr, London Road) 11 min walk
- Monread Lodge (opp, London Road) 11 min walk
- Wickfield (opp, London Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Knebworth & Marymead Practice
7 St Martins Road, Knebworth · 0.9 mi - Bridge Cottage Surgery
41 High Street, Welwyn · 2.0 mi - Shephall Health Centre
Ridlins End, Stevenage · 2.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Woolmer Green Express · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Knebworth · 0.9 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Welwyn Express · 1.9 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Broadwater Crescent · 2.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Pharmacy Express · 0.9 mi
- Codicote Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Barnes Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
Dentists
- Knebworth Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Broadwater Dental Practice · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 93.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 548 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,444 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 0% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Welwyn Hatfield with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Wych Elm Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.9% | 78.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.4% | 8.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 4.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.4% | 6.1% |
Religion
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 49.4% | 47.2% |
| No religion | 36.3% | 37% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.7% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 3.2% |
| Jewish | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 1.7% | 3.3% |
| Sikh | 1% | – |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 78% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.9% | 22% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 48.1% | 37.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 19.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.9% |
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 14.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.2% | 9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.9% | 51.7% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 11% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.6% | 29.5% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 28.1% | 11.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 23.7% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.6% | 17.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Welwyn Hatfield.
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