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AL9 5BZ

Mount Pleasant Close

Hatfield East

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Detailed insights for AL9 5BZ

Overview

Postcode AL9 5BZ 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hatfield East is £63,755 per year. The nearest station is Hatfield (Herts) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Hatfield East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Hatfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

7/10

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

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 122 ft away from AL9 5BZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hatfield East near AL9 5BZ 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL9 5BZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Hatfield (Herts)

N/A

Walking directions to Hatfield (Herts)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
301
Population density
3,054.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.81(-27%)
Theft from the person
19.63(+3118%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.32(+24%)
Vehicle crime
9.02(+98%)
Other theft
8.49(+53%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
65.57%
Indian
29
9.51%
Other White
27
8.85%
Other
13
4.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.28%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
55.65%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.47%
No qualifications
17
6.85%
Total 16+ residents: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
54.39%
Owns with a mortgage
47
41.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.51%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Hatfield East

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £411,500 in Hatfield East area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £850,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hatfield East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£712,500
Flats21£265,000
Semi-Detached23£479,950
Terraced38£402,500

10 year median price trend in Hatfield East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hatfield East.

Schools

In the AL9 5BZ postcode area, located within Hatfield East, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL9 5BZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Ryde SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCountess Anne Church of England SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.7 miNurseryBirchwood Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL9 5BZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL9 5BZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExtraGreat North Road, Hatfield, AL9 5JYWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miTescoGreat North Road, Hatfield, AL9 5JYWalking directions to Tesco

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictWelwyn HatfieldE07000241
Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn HatfieldE14001573
WardHatfield EastE05011062
ParishHatfieldE04004819
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hatfield EastE02004990
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Welwyn Hatfield 011CE01023926
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1986-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.