Postcode AL10 8AX 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 0.2 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.
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.
Hatfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 74 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Hatfield East is £63,755 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 278 ft away from AL10 8AX.
Hatfield East near AL10 8AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hatfield (Herts) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hatfield (Herts) | N/A | Walking directions to Hatfield (Herts) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St Albans Road East Recreational Ground | Small | Walking directions to St Albans Road East Recreational Ground |
| 0.3 mi | Coronation Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Coronation Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £712,500 | £463 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £460,000 | £487 |
| Terraced | 34 | £382,500 | £418 |
| Flats | 24 | £276,000 | £359 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 8AX.
In the AL10 8AX postcode area, located within Hatfield East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL10 8AX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Dils Convenience Store | Ground Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0ET | Walking directions to Dils Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Hatfield Food & Wine | Ground Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0EY | Walking directions to Hatfield Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Budgens | Great North Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 5AB | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.3 mi | Desi Mart | Town Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0JZ | Walking directions to Desi Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Naturally Organic | 26B Town Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0LD | Walking directions to Naturally Organic |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL10 8AX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Vaishali Shah
Hatfield East - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Lewin
Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL10 8AX 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.
The median sale price around AL10 8AX in Hatfield East is £375,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to AL10 8AX, including Countess Anne Church of England School (Outstanding), Onslow St Audrey's School (Good) and Birchwood Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to AL10 8AX is Hatfield (Herts), about 243 m away.
AL10 8AX 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).
The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL10 8AX is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Vaishali Shah (Labour Party).
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.