Strong on schools, with higher house prices

Haldens at a glance

House prices
£410,000
Higher prices76th percentile
Schools
84th percentile
Strong
Transport
63rd percentile
Middle
Crime rate
85.4 per 1,000 residents
Middle34th percentile
Flood risk
Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land6th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Haldens a good place to live?

Haldens may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Welwyn Hatfield below.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Families who care about school performance

Watch out for

  • House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Haldens

Crime rate

Crime rate
85.4 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
34th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is relatively higher; higher percentiles indicate lower crime.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to June 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Haldens

House prices

Median sale price
£410,000
Percentile
76th percentile nationally

House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 40 standard sales over the 12 months to June 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Haldens

Schools

84th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Haldens

Flood risk

Under 0.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers under 0.1% of the area. That is the 6th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Haldens

Transport

63rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

What the full report adds

This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.

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FAQs

Is Haldens a good place to live?

Haldens may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance. House prices appear higher than many neighbourhoods nationally, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Haldens safe?

Haldens ranks in the 34th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Haldens?

The median sale price was £410,000 in the 12 months to June 2026. House prices are in the 76th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Haldens?

Schools rank in the 84th percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Haldens?

Nearby public profiles include Panshanger in Welwyn Hatfield and Hatfield East North East in Welwyn Hatfield.