Affluence in AL7 3SH
How AL7 3SH ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Peartree
- Council
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Region
- East of England
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,000 (2024)
AL7 3SHWelwyn Garden City
How well off AL7 3SH is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL7 3SH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Income3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Older people in low-income households3.0
- Crime4.0
- Employment5.0
- Education and skills5.0
- Health and disability5.0
- Living environment6.0
- Barriers to housing and services7.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.8% of adults in the AL7 3SH area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 6.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
39.3% of adults in the AL7 3SH area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
42.1% of adults in the AL7 3SH area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 14.3% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL7 3SH (Peartree) (about 2,000 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.