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AL10 0RY

Pond Croft

Hatfield Central

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Overview

Postcode AL10 0RY is located in an urban city, within the Hatfield Central ward of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hatfield Town area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatfield Town is £55,589 per year. The nearest station is Hatfield (Herts), about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Roe Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
39.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Hatfield Town has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,010 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hatfield Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

39.2%

Approximately 39.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hatfield Town is £55,589 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from AL10 0RY.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatfield Town near AL10 0RY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL10 0RY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hatfield (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Hatfield (Herts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL10 0RY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRoe Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Roe Hill Park
0.5 miCoronation GardensSmallWalking directions to Coronation Gardens

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
5,632.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.41(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
61.55(+432%)
Shoplifting
21.5(+214%)
Vehicle crime
14.76(+235%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.49(+112%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
149
43.31%
Other White
67
19.48%
Indian
45
13.08%
Other
22
6.4%
African
13
3.78%
Total population: 344

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
119
41.03%
No qualifications
42
14.48%
Level 3 (A level)
36
12.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
48
36.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
28.46%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Owns with a mortgage
18
13.85%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Hatfield Central

Median price£382,500
Price per sq ft£409
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£234K – £434K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £382,500 (about £409 per square foot) in Hatfield Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £660,000.

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 Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£468,500£486
Terraced21£392,000£425
Flats17£220,000£333

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hatfield Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatfield Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£195,000£365,000£310,000
2017£195,500£387,500£330,500
2018£210,000£380,000£335,000
2019£195,000£364,000£325,500
2020£203,000£375,000£345,000
2021£225,500£392,500£370,000
2022£200,000£450,000£377,500
2023£195,000£445,000£382,500
2024£231,000£422,000£377,500
2025£245,000£442,500£365,500
2026£213,000£370,000£411,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatfield Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatfield Central.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£342£376£371
2017£377£416£388
2018£391£393£401
2019£370£450£368
2020£399£410£385
2021£376£397£424
2022£406£472£477
2023£398£433£440
2024£400£449£411
2025£378£465£423
2026£310£432
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hatfield Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 0RY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 0RY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Jul 2025Flat, 12, St Peters Close, Hatfield, AL10 0TDFlatsLeasehold£157,000
13 Feb 2026Flat, 16, Days Mead, Hatfield, AL10 0SAFlatsLeasehold£213,000
25 Jul 2025Flat, 26, Feather Dell, Hatfield, AL10 8DDFlatsLeasehold£158,500
17 Apr 2025Flat, 34, Feather Dell, Hatfield, AL10 8DDFlatsLeasehold£176,000
28 Mar 202545, Briars Wood, Hatfield, AL10 8DHTerracedFreehold£385,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL10 0RY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHatfield Community Free SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryBishop's Hatfield Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL10 0RY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda98 Town Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0JPWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miLondisComet Way, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0XRWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miAl MedinaTown Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0JWWalking directions to Al Medina
0.3 miWelcome SupermarketQueensway, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0LRWalking directions to Welcome Supermarket
0.3 miEuro Supermarket41 Town Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0JJWalking directions to Euro Supermarket

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 0RY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Alexander Smith

Hatfield Central - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Andrew Lewin

Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

DistrictWelwyn HatfieldE07000241
Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn HatfieldE14001573
WardHatfield CentralE05011061
ParishHatfieldE04004819
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hatfield TownE02004991
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 012BE01023921
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about AL10 0RY

Is AL10 0RY (Hatfield Town) safe?

The area around AL10 0RY records about 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near AL10 0RY?

The median sale price around AL10 0RY in Hatfield Town is £382,500 (about £409 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near AL10 0RY?

There are 12 schools close to AL10 0RY, including Hatfield Community Free School (Outstanding), Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School (Outstanding) and St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to AL10 0RY?

The closest station to AL10 0RY is Hatfield (Herts), about 1,294 m away.

How deprived is the area around AL10 0RY?

AL10 0RY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,010 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents AL10 0RY (Hatfield Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL10 0RY is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mark Alexander Smith (Reform UK).

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.