Postcode AL9 5DQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Albans Road East Recreational Ground.
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.
Hatfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.9% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 219 ft away from AL9 5DQ.
Hatfield East near AL9 5DQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hatfield (Herts) | N/A | Walking directions to Hatfield (Herts) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Albans Road East Recreational Ground | Small | Walking directions to St Albans Road East Recreational Ground |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £712,500 |
| Flats | 21 | £265,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £479,950 |
| Terraced | 38 | £402,500 |
10 year median price trend in Hatfield East
In the AL9 5DQ postcode area, located within Hatfield East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL9 5DQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Hatfield Food & Wine | Ground Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0EY | Walking directions to Hatfield Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Dils Convenience Store | Ground Lane, Welwyn Hatfield, AL10 0ET | Walking directions to Dils Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Budgens | Great North Road, Welwyn Hatfield, AL9 5AB | Walking directions to Budgens |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | 39 Homestead Road, Hatfield, AL10 0QN | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.