Neighbourhood comparison
Peartree vs Welwyn Hatfield AL9
Welwyn Hatfield, East of England · Welwyn Hatfield, East of England
Peartree · 10Peartree leads on 10 of 23 metrics · 11 tiesWelwyn Hatfield AL9 · 2
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
55
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Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -33 pts
22
24
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +33 pts
57
✓ leads
89
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Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -16 pts
72
73
✓ leads
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -8 pts
65
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,242/mo
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Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£243/mo
£1,485/mo
£1,766/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£23/mo
£1,789/mo
£2,191/yr
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Council tax
Δ +£286/yr
£2,477/yr
4.9 yrs
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Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +1.5 yrs
6.4 yrs
Earning power
£37,805/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£37,805/yr
61%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
61%
0.68
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.68
Safety detail
120.1
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ -40.0
80.1
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Schools detail
47%
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% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -13 pp
33%
Connectivity
956 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +460 m
1.4 km
33 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +15 min
49 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
9,510
Population
5,572
5,876 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
1,672 / km²
30%
% with a degree
Δ 0 pp
30%
31%
% working from home
Δ +0 pp
31%
3
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Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ -1
2
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
—
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ 0
1
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ 0
0
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ 0
0
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ 0
0