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AL10 0JB

Wheatfield

Hatfield East

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Overview

Postcode AL10 0JB is located in an urban city, within the Hatfield East ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hatfield East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatfield East is £63,755 per year. The nearest station is Hatfield (Herts), about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Albans Road East Recreational Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
32.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hatfield East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,409 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hatfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 74 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.6%

Approximately 32.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Hatfield East is £63,755 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL10 0JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatfield East near AL10 0JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hatfield (Herts) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL10 0JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Hatfield (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Hatfield (Herts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL10 0JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miSt Albans Road East Recreational GroundSmallWalking directions to St Albans Road East Recreational Ground
0.2 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
7,680.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.66(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.65(-17%)
Vehicle crime
9.11(+107%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.97(+10%)
Drugs
4.29(+48%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
223
56.89%
Other White
56
14.29%
African
33
8.42%
Indian
15
3.83%
Other Asian
12
3.06%
Total population: 392

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
116
36.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
14.65%
Level 3 (A level)
43
13.69%
No qualifications
42
13.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
12.1%
Total 16+ residents: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
31.82%
Social rents from council
38
28.79%
Owns outright
25
18.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.67%
Other social rented
5
3.79%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Hatfield East

Median price£375,000
Price per sq ft£417
Sales (last 12 months)83
Typical range (middle 50%)£308K – £477K

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £375,000 (about £417 per square foot) in Hatfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,010,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hatfield East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached12£712,500£463
Semi-Detached13£460,000£487
Terraced34£382,500£418
Flats24£276,000£359

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hatfield East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatfield East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£545,000£320,000£395,000£317,500
2017£638,050£275,000£387,347£315,000
2018£582,500£260,000£385,000£303,500
2019£631,000£260,000£405,000£350,000
2020£682,500£265,000£390,000£370,000
2021£667,500£260,000£460,000£357,500
2022£700,000£275,000£418,500£402,500
2023£750,000£275,000£520,000£415,500
2024£658,750£265,000£465,750£375,000
2025£740,000£258,000£467,500£400,000
2026£637,500£263,000£467,500£375,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatfield East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatfield East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£345£407£413£364
2017£361£414£449£346
2018£433£400£354£342
2019£404£400£382£359
2020£415£374£408£399
2021£444£409£406£400
2022£494£439£479£392
2023£481£459£483£420
2024£475£413£514£458
2025£460£358£523£407
2026£492£372£508£397
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatfield East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hatfield East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 0JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 0JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Aug 20252, Harvest Mead, Hatfield, AL10 0JDTerracedFreehold£325,000
22 May 202520, St Albans Road East, Hatfield, AL10 0EHSemi-DetachedFreehold£498,000
15 May 202623, Crop Common, Hatfield, AL10 0DGTerracedFreehold£346,500
11 Mar 20268, Strawmead, Hatfield, AL10 0JGSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000
09 Dec 202557A, St Albans Road East, Hatfield, AL10 0EJDetachedFreehold£610,000

Schools

In the AL10 0JB postcode area, located within Hatfield East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL10 0JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCountess Anne Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryBirchwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryBirchwood Avenue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL10 0JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL10 0JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDils Convenience StoreGround Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0ETWalking directions to Dils Convenience Store
0.2 miHatfield Food & WineGround Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0EYWalking directions to Hatfield Food & Wine
0.2 miNaturally Organic26B Town Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0LDWalking directions to Naturally Organic
0.2 miDesi MartTown Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0JZWalking directions to Desi Mart
0.2 miAaroh Foods42 Town Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0JJWalking directions to Aaroh Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district (2025-26).

Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,074
Band D£2,333
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,889
Band H£4,667

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for AL10 0JB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Vaishali Shah

Hatfield East - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andrew Lewin

Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWelwyn HatfieldE07000241
Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn HatfieldE14001573
WardHatfield EastE05011062
ParishHatfieldE04004819
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hatfield EastE02004990
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 011DE01023927
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about AL10 0JB

Is AL10 0JB (Hatfield East) safe?

The area around AL10 0JB records about 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near AL10 0JB?

The median sale price around AL10 0JB in Hatfield East is £375,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near AL10 0JB?

There are 11 schools close to AL10 0JB, including Countess Anne Church of England School (Outstanding), Birchwood Nursery School (Outstanding) and Birchwood Avenue Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to AL10 0JB?

The closest station to AL10 0JB is Hatfield (Herts), about 502 m away.

How deprived is the area around AL10 0JB?

AL10 0JB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,409 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents AL10 0JB (Hatfield East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL10 0JB is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vaishali Shah (Labour Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.