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AL10 8PN

Otter Gardens

Hatfield East

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Detailed insights for AL10 8PN

Overview

Postcode AL10 8PN 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 South area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 62.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% 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 nearest station is Hatfield (Herts), about 0.8 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Howe Dell.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
26%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Hatfield South has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Hatfield South has an average crime rate, with approximately 62.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26%

Approximately 26.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Hatfield South is £52,711 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL10 8PN.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatfield South near AL10 8PN 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 8PN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Hatfield (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Hatfield (Herts)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL10 8PN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHowe DellLargeWalking directions to Howe Dell
0.4 miMillwards ParkLargeWalking directions to Millwards Park
0.3 miRoe Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Roe Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
382
Population density
7,807.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.18(+12%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.52(+172%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.22(+29%)
Vehicle crime
6.4(+45%)
Other theft
3.2(-41%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
188
49.34%
Other White
67
17.59%
African
29
7.61%
Indian
22
5.77%
Other
19
4.99%
Total population: 381

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
87
28.71%
No qualifications
66
21.78%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
14.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
38
29.01%
Owns with a mortgage
34
25.95%
Social rents from council
28
21.37%
Owns outright
24
18.32%
Other social rented
6
4.58%
Total households: 131

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 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 8PN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL10 8PN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 202512, Coney Close, Hatfield, AL10 8PRTerracedFreehold£312,000
19 Dec 202548, The Pastures, Hatfield, AL10 8PDTerracedFreehold£350,000
28 Mar 202559, The Pastures, Hatfield, AL10 8PFTerracedFreehold£360,000
31 Oct 20253, Primrose Close, Hatfield, AL10 8PGTerracedFreehold£350,000
10 Feb 202527, Hare Lane, Hatfield, AL10 8PWTerracedFreehold£325,000

Schools

In the AL10 8PN postcode area, located within Hatfield South, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL10 8PN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOak View Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSouthfield SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL10 8PN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL10 8PN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miMorrisons DailyBishops Rise, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 9BYWalking directions to Morrisons Daily

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 8PN, 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 SouthE02004992
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 013DE01023936
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about AL10 8PN

Is AL10 8PN (Hatfield South) safe?

The area around AL10 8PN records about 62 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near AL10 8PN?

The median sale price around AL10 8PN in Hatfield South is £375,000 (about £417 per square foot) based on 83 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near AL10 8PN?

There are 10 schools close to AL10 8PN, including Oak View Primary and Nursery School (Good), Southfield School (Good) and St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to AL10 8PN?

The closest station to AL10 8PN is Hatfield (Herts), about 1,324 m away.

How deprived is the area around AL10 8PN?

AL10 8PN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,671 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents AL10 8PN (Hatfield South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Welwyn Hatfield covering AL10 8PN 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.