Affluence in AL7 3HQ
How AL7 3HQ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Hall Grove
- Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,622 (2024)
AL7 3HQWelwyn Garden City
How well off AL7 3HQ is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL7 3HQ area scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Education and skills4.0
- Income5.0
- Employment5.0
- Children in low-income families5.0
- Health and disability6.0
- Crime6.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
- Living environment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
63.1% of adults in the AL7 3HQ area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 14.4% are retired and 7.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
33.4% of adults in the AL7 3HQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
30.3% of adults in the AL7 3HQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL7 3HQ (Hall Grove) (about 1,622 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.