Postcode AL10 8LJ is located in an urban city, within the Welham Green and Hatfield South area of Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hatfield South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hatfield South is £52,711 per year. The median sale price in Welham Green and Hatfield South is £399,750 (around £472 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £348,750 and £521,250. The nearest station is Welham Green, about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Redhall Park.
Hatfield South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,645 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Hatfield South has an average crime rate, with approximately 58.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hatfield South is £52,711 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from AL10 8LJ.
Hatfield South near AL10 8LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welham Green located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Redhall Park | Medium | Walking directions to Redhall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Angerland Common | Medium | Walking directions to Angerland Common |
| 0.1 mi | Acacia Street Recreation Area | Small | Walking directions to Acacia Street Recreation Area |
Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £399,750 (about £472 per square foot) in Welham Green and Hatfield South area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £1,175,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £910,000 | £483 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £510,000 | £556 |
| Terraced | 37 | £365,000 | £449 |
| Flats | 7 | £210,000 | £376 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £572,500 | £178,000 | £445,000 | £307,000 |
| 2017 | £700,000 | £210,000 | £430,000 | £315,000 |
| 2018 | £862,500 | £198,750 | £422,500 | £315,000 |
| 2019 | £662,500 | £193,500 | £454,000 | £325,000 |
| 2020 | £710,000 | £197,500 | £465,500 | £343,250 |
| 2021 | £644,500 | £184,000 | £477,500 | £363,750 |
| 2022 | £747,975 | £224,000 | £542,000 | £370,250 |
| 2023 | £760,000 | £222,500 | £410,000 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | £555,000 | £215,000 | £530,000 | £371,250 |
| 2025 | £775,000 | £205,000 | £521,500 | £345,000 |
| 2026 | £830,000 | £210,000 | £510,000 | £365,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £562 | £353 | £480 | £380 |
| 2017 | £429 | £359 | £476 | £369 |
| 2018 | £501 | £394 | £420 | £347 |
| 2019 | £472 | £347 | £459 | £415 |
| 2020 | £426 | £386 | £505 | £392 |
| 2021 | £479 | £368 | £480 | £410 |
| 2022 | £479 | £403 | £512 | £427 |
| 2023 | £517 | £415 | £486 | £423 |
| 2024 | £490 | £430 | £566 | £425 |
| 2025 | £493 | £409 | £505 | £429 |
| 2026 | £405 | £361 | £557 | £488 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 8LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jun 2026 | 92, Garden Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8LQ | Terraced | Freehold | £343,000 | |
| 01 Jun 2026 | 95, Garden Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8LH | Terraced | Freehold | £355,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2026 | 77, Garden Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8LH | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 87, Garden Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8LH | Terraced | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 93, Garden Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 8LH | Terraced | Freehold | £370,000 |
In the AL10 8LJ postcode area, located within Hatfield South, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | De Havilland Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Sept 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green | Voluntary aided school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Oak View Primary and Nursery School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2013. |
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL10 8LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rav Superstore | High View, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 8HR | Walking directions to Rav Superstore |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 8FR | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons Daily | Bishops Rise, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 9BY | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for Welwyn Hatfield district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL10 8LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sandreni Bonfante
Welham Green & Hatfield South - Elected 7 May 2026
Andrew Lewin
Welwyn Hatfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL10 8LJ records about 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 burglary.
The median sale price around AL10 8LJ in Welham Green and Hatfield South is £399,750 (about £472 per square foot) based on 72 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to AL10 8LJ, including De Havilland Primary School (Good), St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green (Requires improvement) and Oak View Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
AL10 8LJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,645 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 8LJ is Andrew Lewin (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sandreni Bonfante (Liberal Democrats).