PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Hatfield

Affluence in AL10 8ES

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

Neighbourhood
Hatfield Town
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,917 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 8ES is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 8ES area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (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
  • Crime3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Older people in low-income households4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Health and disability5.0
  • 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
£55,589
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
57%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

54.4% of adults in the AL10 8ES area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 8.6% are retired and 23.5% are full-time students.

AL10 8ESEngland
Employee, full-time35.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.5%11.9%
Self-employed8.5%9.5%
Unemployed2.2%2.9%
Full-time student23.5%7.9%
Retired8.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.8%4.1%
Other2.3%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

21.8% of adults in the AL10 8ES area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 8ESEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.1%19.9%
Intermediate8.3%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed9.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.7%5.3%
Semi-routine13.3%11.3%
Routine13%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed5.5%8.5%
Full-time students23.2%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

33.7% of adults in the AL10 8ES area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 17.1% have no qualifications.

AL10 8ESEngland
Degree level or above33.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent19.3%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.8%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.3%
Other qualifications3.8%2.8%
No qualifications17.1%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 8ES (Hatfield Town) (about 1,917 residents).

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

Explore

Look up another area