AL10 8SB

POSTCODE

A Hatfield East postcode in Welwyn Hatfield, a 20-minute walk from Hatfield (Herts) Rail.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Good

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Good

    0.17 mi

  3. 5

    Primary · Good

    0.49 mi

  4. 6

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 51.9

    0.53 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min
  • Welham Green Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min
  • Brookmans Park Rail Station

    Rail · entrance

    3.6 km straight lineabout 45 min

Bus stops

  • Cooks Way

    Bus · opp · north

    239 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Cooks Way

    Bus · nr · south

    246 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Oxlease Drive

    Bus · opp · north

    262 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Oxlease Drive

    Bus · nr · south

    281 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Elm Drive

    Bus · nr · north-east

    465 m straight lineabout 6 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · AL10 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · AL10 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 73 sales

AL10 8SB has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the AL10 8 sector.

Average price
£368,749
Median price: £350,000
Median -5.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 73 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 4 sales · avg £355,749
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£471k£398k£326k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£360,000 · 2026-08-25 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8LN
£355,000 · 2026-08-12 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8AA
£375,000 · 2026-08-05 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8LE
£333,000 · 2026-08-05 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL10 8UN
£370,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8LY
£345,000 · 2026-07-30 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8UW
£275,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8QJ
£288,000 · 2026-06-30 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
AL10 8AR
£361,000 · 2026-06-26 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8RP
£290,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
AL10 8TR
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near AL10 8SB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near AL10 8SB

Counts are for Hatfield East electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24
YoY +26%
422813
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
10
YoY -23%
26154
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1050
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
13
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY -33%
50298
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

58
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Welwyn Hatfield 013 (E02004992)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£52,711

£44,912–£61,864

Disposable (net) annual household income
£39,030

£33,157–£45,943

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£37,290

£33,828–£41,107

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£33,467

£29,230–£38,319

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,191
White Brit.53.0%
Other White15.7%
African8.5%
Indian4.3%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group3.0%
+ 14 other groups · 15.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,188
Christian50.5%
No religion30.0%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim6.0%
Hindu4.1%
+ 4 other religions · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,192
35–4920.9%
50–6415.0%
25–3414.8%
20–249.9%
10–158.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.5%

Households

Total households: 758
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.4%
One person: other12.1%
One person: aged 66+11.3%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.2%
+ 9 other households · 40.0%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
15632
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15632 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for AL10 8SB

England
Country
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hatfield East
Ward
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AL10 8SB
Coordinates
51.7512, -0.2270
Grid reference
TL224073
Easting
522,482
Northing
207,318
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XQQ2F+F5
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hatfield
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
Welwyn Hatfield
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Council Area
Welwyn Hatfield E14001573
Constituency
E14001573
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hatfield East
Constituency code
E14001573
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Hatfield
International Territorial Level
Welwyn Hatfield

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS England
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06K
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 013D E01023936
E01023936
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 013 E02004992
E02004992
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 013D E01023936
E01023936
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 013 E02004992
E02004992
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:43 AM4:45 PM
6:43 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:43 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode AL10 8SB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023936 and MSOA E02004992 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15632
Present — Active
Postcode AL10 8SB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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