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Housing in AL10 0

What the homes in AL10 0 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Population
13,340 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (33.2%). Flats make up 35.7%, well above the 22.2% across England.

AL10 0England
Detached9.5%22.9%
Semi-detached24%31.5%
Terraced30.8%23%
Purpose-built flat33.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

44.5% of households in AL10 0 own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 22.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 20.2% own outright and 24.3% with a mortgage.

AL10 0
45%
23%
31%
England
  • Owned44.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.1%1%
  • Private rented22.8%20.5%
  • Social rented31.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

AL10 0England
Owned outright20.2%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan24.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council24.2%8.3%
From a housing association7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 29.3% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

AL10 0England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (20.4%). 28% of households include dependent children.

AL10 0England
Living alone, under 6618.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.1%12.8%
Couple, no children14.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.9%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households11.7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Welwyn Hatfield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Welwyn Hatfield (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Welwyn HatfieldEngland
All homes£1,512£1,459
One bedroom£1,063£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,375£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,646£1,489
Four or more£2,337£2,161
Detached£1,922£1,640
Semi-detached£1,669£1,449
Terraced£1,527£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,198£1,444

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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