St Albans vs Welwyn Hatfield
A side-by-side comparison of the St Albans and Welwyn Hatfieldlocal authority areas — population, density, deprivation and age profile, from ONS Census 2021 and each nation’s Indices of Deprivation.
In short: St Albans is the more populous; council tax is lower in St Albans; St Albans has the higher share of Good/Outstanding schools.
| St Albans | Welwyn Hatfield | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 148,165 | 119,834 |
| Density | 919/km² | 925/km² |
| Deprivation | 0% in most-deprived 10% | 0% in most-deprived 10% |
| Council tax (Band D) | £2,419 | £2,452 |
| Schools Good/Outstanding | 100% | 89% |
| Aged under 16 | 22% | 19% |
| Aged 16–64 | 61% | 66% |
| Aged 65+ | 17% | 16% |