— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · NEIGHBOURHOOD
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5,074 people · median £562,000 · Welwyn Hatfield
High wellbeingFast broadbandAmong the least deprived
Welwyn Hatfield Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition 31/48 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
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Environment This neighbourhood
Air quality
µg/m³ annual mean · DEFRA
Ground checks
Surface water 1-in-1002.1%
Flood zone0.8% of postcodes
Radonup to 1–3% of homes
Historic landfill72 sites within ~1 km
EA · UKHSA/BGS · Mining Remediation Authority — indicative, not a property search
Transport noise (Defra)
Road & rail noise bands (≥55 / ≥65 dB Lden) are being added — not yet available for this area. They cover major sources only; "not mapped" ≠ "quiet".
Defra strategic noise mapping
Heritage & green space
Listed buildings1
Conservation areas3
Green belt31.2%
Green spaces214
Historic England · OS Open Greenspace
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