Is Roberts Way in Welwyn Hatfield a nice place to live?

Roberts Way is classified by the ONS as Achieving Minorities. Roberts Way has an average crime rate (see map). The road has a lower level of deprivation compared to others in the rest of the country.

Geography

Roberts Way is located in the Hatfield South West ward of the Welwyn Hatfield district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.751684, -0.235236
Grid Ref TL219073
Suburb Hatfield
Constituency Welwyn Hatfield
Postcodes AL10 9JL, AL10 9JQ, AL10 9UY, AL10 9UZ

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Roberts Way in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Roberts Way, Hertfordshire

There were 7 street crime incidents in Roberts Way in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by Hertfordshire Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Roberts Way
# Category Outcome
1 Other Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
2 Other Theft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
3 Other Theft Under investigation
4 Vehicle Crime Investigation complete; no suspect identified
5 Violent Crime Under investigation
6 Violent Crime Under investigation
7 Violent Crime Under investigation

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Roberts Way and compared that to the average for the Hatfield South West ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Roberts Way, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Hatfield South West ward

Social economic statistics for Roberts Way

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Roberts Way is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Roberts Way is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Roberts Way experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Roberts Way are in the top 40% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Roberts Way involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Roberts Way are in the top 40% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Roberts Way are in the top 40% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Roberts Way, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Roberts Way are in the top 40% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Roberts Way

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Roberts Way.

Unemployment in Roberts Way

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
1.36% of Roberts Way residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Roberts Way

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Roberts Way. The proportion of retirees on Roberts Way is 11.93% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
6.67% of Roberts Way residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Roberts Way

The proportion of home owners on Roberts Way is 21.54% higher than the national average of 62%. 16.46% of properties in Roberts Way are private rented and 0% are social rented.
83.54% of residents of Roberts Way own their home

Country of Birth of Roberts Way residents

The proportion if Roberts Way residents born in the UK is 19.91% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 37.26% of Roberts Way residents were born outside the UK.
62.74% of Roberts Way residents were born in the UK

Roberts Way Summary

Roberts Way has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Roberts Way maybe difficult.

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