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Affluence in AL10 8AE

How AL10 8AE ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hatfield East
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,821 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 8AE is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 8AE area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
3.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Crime1.0
  • Children in low-income families2.0
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Health and disability3.0
  • Employment4.0
  • Living environment7.0
  • Barriers to housing and services8.0
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£63,755
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
74%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.2% of adults in the AL10 8AE area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.4% are retired and 14.5% are full-time students.

AL10 8AEEngland
Employee, full-time38.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time9.9%11.9%
Self-employed6%9.5%
Unemployed4.2%2.9%
Full-time student14.5%7.9%
Retired12.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.1%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled5.9%4.1%
Other4.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

20.9% of adults in the AL10 8AE area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 8AEEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional13.2%19.9%
Intermediate8.5%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed6.6%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine13.8%11.3%
Routine20.9%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed9.8%8.5%
Full-time students14.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.9% of adults in the AL10 8AE area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 23% have no qualifications.

AL10 8AEEngland
Degree level or above33.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent12.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C11.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.1%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications23%18.1%
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL10 8AE (Hatfield East) (about 1,821 residents).

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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