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Oaklands

3,148 people · median £725,000 · Welwyn Hatfield

High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
Welwyn Hatfield Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition   31/48 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
74/100
Good
Acreright area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£725k
median price
+8.8%
5-year growth
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£725k
median sold price
9.2 yrs
of local pay to buy
+8.8%
5-year change
£400k
typical terraced
24 min
London — fastest
6
rail stations mapped
91%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
54
schools total
9.2
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
171
green spaces
7.1
PM2.5 · WHO 5
219
eat & drink
69
shops
4.5%
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 +8.8%

£564k£653k£742k£831k20152026£700,000
£590,000 in 2015 → £700,000 in 2026 · 68 sales in 12 months

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Oaklands is an affluent neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a median property price of £725,000. Detached homes dominate sales, with a median of £820,000, while terraces and semi-detached properties are also available.

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The area is among the least deprived in England, ranking in the top decile for most deprivation measures; about 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. Air quality is good, with low nitrogen dioxide and moderate particulate matter levels. Flooding risk is negligible. Superfast broadband reaches 97.2% of premises. The neighbourhood is 60.4% green belt. Residents are predominantly affluent owner-occupiers: 92.1% of homes are owner-occupied, with a median age of 50.5. The population of 3,148 is well-educated, with 47.9% holding Level 4+ qualifications. Council tax for Band D properties is £2,390.19. The area falls under Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-09-15T21:23:49Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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