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The Ryde

1,885 people · median £410,000 · Welwyn Hatfield

Among the least deprivedHigh wellbeing
Welwyn Hatfield Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition   31/48 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
64/100
Mixed
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£410k
median price
-3.7%
5-year growth
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£410k
median sold price
9.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
-3.7%
5-year change
£456k
typical terraced
29 min
London — fastest
6
rail stations
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
54
schools total
12.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
2.7%
in a flood zone
214
green spaces
7.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
221
eat & drink
68
shops
66.7%
gigabit
17
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend from Welwyn Hatfield -3.7%

£250k£318k£387k£455k20142025£435,000
£270,000 in 2014 → £435,000 in 2025 · across Welwyn Hatfield
Below this neighbourhood: the map places The Ryde among Welwyn Hatfield's neighbourhoods — go finer to individual streets and their sold-price history.

The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

The Ryde in Hertfordshire is a relatively affluent area with a population of 1,885. The median property price is £410,000, with detached houses at £740,000 and terraced properties at £455,500. Prices have declined by 3.7 percent over five years.

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The area ranks in the least deprived decile for income, employment, education, health and barriers to services; about 95 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Crime rates are also low (decile 9). Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 12.1 micrograms per cubic metre and particulate matter at 7.5 micrograms per cubic metre. Flood risk affects 2.7 percent of the area. Connectivity is strong: 98.3 percent of premises have superfast broadband, and 66.7 percent have gigabit-capable services. The area contains 22 listed buildings and lies within the Old Hatfield conservation area and green belt. Council tax for band D is £2,390.19. Countess Anne Church of England School is 0.4 kilometres away, and Onslow St Audrey's School is 0.9 kilometres away.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-28T16:19:27Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Council tax & governance2026/27 (tax); 2025 (control)
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024-07
Environment2023–24
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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