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Tewin

Tewin is a village in Hertfordshire, England, with a population of around 864. It has around 1 restaurant or café, 3 bus stops, and Welwyn North railway station is 2.6 km away. There were around 4 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly anti-social behaviour. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the Tewin area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the East Hertfordshire area is among the least deprived areas in England (IoD2025). The wider council area has around 150,155 residents at roughly 316 people per km².

Council
East Hertfordshire
County
Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Police force
Hertfordshire
68/ 100

My Area Score

Excellent

Ranked 27th of 294 English council areas — better than 91% of them.

Low crime94
Home affordability23
Affordable rents24
Good schools64
Life expectancy79
Low deprivation93
Employment94
Low council tax46

A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology

Weather

10°CPatchy rain nearby

  • Today: 11° / 8° · 43% rain
  • Tomorrow: 11° / 7° · Overcast

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:58Sunset 16:29

9h 31m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

34US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Camden Kerbside, United Kingdom

Air pollution (PM2.5)

  • 7.2 µg/m³ average fine-particle (PM2.5) concentration
  • 5.3% of adult (30+) deaths estimated attributable to fine-particle pollution

Lower is better for both figures.

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2024

Crime

3 reported · August 2026▼ 25% YoY

  • Violence & sexual offences3

Neighbourhood team: East Herts Rural · Hertfordshire

Local policing priorities

  • Thank you to everyone who completed our latest local policing priorities survey. Following an analysis of public feedback, our priority f…

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

157 reported road collisions (2025)

33 killed or seriously injured · 227 casualties · 10.5 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

81 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 61 rated 4–5 ★ (56 top)
  • 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Flood risk

No active flood warnings nearby.

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Welwyn North (2.6 km)
  • 3 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Welwyn North (2.6 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£455,973 average▲ 1.9% YoY

Across East Hertfordshire · to 2026-08

Detached£878,608
Semi-detached£525,827
Terraced£415,302
Flat£249,320

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£1,533 average monthly rent▲ 3.5% YoY

  • 1 bed £1,086
  • 2 bed £1,382
  • 3 bed £1,673

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-08

Affordability

10.7× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 10.7 times median annual pay (10.9× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Property sales

2,114 property sales in the last 12 months

12 months to May 2026

A busier or quieter market is not by itself good or bad. Monthly counts are small and volatile, so only the annual total is shown.

Source: HM Land Registry UK HPI, 12 months to 2026-05

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 159.9p · Esso (9.1 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 191.9p · Esso (9.1 km)

6 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

57 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 8 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 350 kW
  • Nearest: Tewin Bury Farm Hotel (0.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Swimming pools5
  • Sports pitches13
  • Golf courses1
  • Playgrounds2

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Population

150,155 residents in East Hertfordshire · 316/km²

  • Under 16: 19%
  • 16–64: 62%
  • 65+: 18%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Internal migration

  • Moves in from elsewhere in the UK10,636
  • Moves out to elsewhere in the UK9,501
  • Net moves+1,135

Residential moves between local authorities (counts of moves, not people) · ONS Internal migration, YE Jun 2025

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in England

Ranked 276 of 296 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Council tax

£2,455 a year · Band D, 2026-27

Most homes here are Band D (25% of 68,050)

A £1,637
B £1,909
C £2,182
D £2,455
E £3,000
F £3,546
G £4,091
H £4,910

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27

Schools

90 schools · 33,136 pupils

61 primary · 13 secondary · 16 other

Ofsted: 31 of 34 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (91%)

80 inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)

Secondary schools:

  • Presdales SchoolOutstanding
  • The Hertfordshire & Essex High School and Science CollegeOutstanding
  • Hockerill Anglo-European CollegeGood
  • LeventhorpeGood
  • Richard Hale SchoolGood
  • Avanti Grange Secondary School
  • Birchwood High School
  • Freman College
  • St Mary's Catholic School
  • The Bishop's Stortford High School
  • The Chauncy School
  • The Sele School
  • TLC Live Online School

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · East Hertfordshire

Care & health services

1,176 CQC-registered services

  • Care homes257
  • GP practices171
  • Dentists296
  • Homecare agencies330
  • Hospitals & hospices34

CQC ratings: 86% of rated services Good or Outstanding · 7 Inadequate

Source: Care Quality Commission · Hertfordshire

Heritage & planning

  • In a conservation area (Tewin)
  • Not in the Green Belt
  • 38 listed buildings within ~1.5 km

Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)

Planning decisions

282 applications decided

85.1% granted · 240 granted, 42 refused

Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q2

Your MP

Chris Hinchliff

Labour

North East Hertfordshire

Recent votes:

  • AyeDraft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026
  • NoOpposition day motion: Support for British farmers
  • AyeWithdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026
  • AyeDraft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process

Source: UK Parliament

Council control

Green / Liberal Democrat coalition

  • Lab 5
  • Con 14
  • LD 10
  • Grn 15
  • Ref 2
  • Oth 3

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Schools1
  • Parks & greens4
  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

9,085 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2026)

Jobs

3 jobs advertised · £50,000 avg

e.g. Digital Marketing Manager, Assistant Manager, Tesco Shift Leader - Welwyn Garden City Express

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£961 median full-time weekly pay

2% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£33,888 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

50% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: D · 66,645 certificates

7.8% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty

Grid electricity

74% low-carbon electricity

Wind 47% · Gas 25% · Nuclear 18% · Biomass 9%

108 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity

Latest estimate for East England · National Grid ESO

Health

Life expectancy: 85.1 yrs women · 81.8 yrs men

Healthy life expectancy (Hertfordshire): 65.5 women · 65.4 men

62% of adults overweight or obese

Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.5
  • Feeling worthwhile7.8
  • Happiness yesterday7.2
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.6

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Health services

7 GP surgeries · 1 pharmacy in AL6

  • Bridge Cottage Surgery
  • Dermatology Services E&N
  • Danesbury Neurological Unit

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in North East Hertfordshire:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-10-05

Notable places nearby

  • Tewin · 0.0 km

    Tewin is a village and civil parish in the East Hertfordshire district of Hertfordshire, England. It lies 3 miles (4.8 km) east of the village of Welwyn, which serves as its post town, 2 miles (3 km) north-east of Wel…

  • Tewin Orchard and Hopkyns Wood · 0.8 km

    Tewin Orchard and Hopkyns Wood is a 4.3-hectare (11-acre) nature reserve in Tewin in Hertfordshire. It is managed by the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust.

  • Marden Hill · 1.1 km

    Marden Hill is a Grade II* listed country house close to the village of Tewin, Hertfordshire.

  • Tewinbury · 1.2 km

    Tewinbury is a 7.5-hectare (19-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest near Tewin in Hertfordshire. The local planning authority is East Hertfordshire District Council, and the site is managed by the Hert…

  • Panshanger Aerodrome · 1.7 km

    Panshanger Aerodrome was a general aviation aerodrome located on the most eastern tip of Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, approximately 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Hertford.

  • Welwyn Garden City F.C. · 2.0 km

    Welwyn Garden City Football Club is a football club based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. They currently play in the Southern League Division One Central.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

Frequently asked questions

Where is Tewin?
Tewin is a town in Hertfordshire, England, in the East Hertfordshire local authority.
What is the population of Tewin?
Tewin has an approximate settlement population of 864.
How deprived is Tewin?
The East Hertfordshire local authority, which includes Tewin, is among the least deprived areas in England on the IoD2025.