Broxbourne vs Welwyn Hatfield
A side-by-side comparison of the Broxbourne and Welwyn Hatfieldlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: Welwyn Hatfield is the more populous; council tax is lower in Broxbourne; Welwyn Hatfield has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| Broxbourne | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 99,007 | 119,834 |
| Density | 1,925/km² | 925/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,306 | £2,452 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 80% | 89% |
| Aged under 16 | 20% | 19% |
| Aged 16–64 | 63% | 66% |
| Aged 65+ | 17% | 16% |