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Affluence in AL10 8AL

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

Neighbourhood
Hatfield East
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,992 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 8AL is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 8AL area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Income3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Older people in low-income households3.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Education and skills6.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment6.0
  • 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

61.6% of adults in the AL10 8AL area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 12.7% are retired and 10.6% are full-time students.

AL10 8ALEngland
Employee, full-time40.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.2%11.9%
Self-employed10.9%9.5%
Unemployed2.6%2.9%
Full-time student10.6%7.9%
Retired12.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.7%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.9%4.1%
Other3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

28.4% of adults in the AL10 8AL area work in managerial or professional jobs, below the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 8ALEngland
Higher managerial & professional11.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional16.5%19.9%
Intermediate11.1%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.9%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.6%5.3%
Semi-routine12.2%11.3%
Routine16%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.7%8.5%
Full-time students10%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

35.4% of adults in the AL10 8AL area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.6% have no qualifications.

AL10 8ALEngland
Degree level or above35.4%33.9%
A level or equivalent15.4%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.1%2.8%
No qualifications17.6%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 8AL (Hatfield East) (about 1,992 residents).

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

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