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Affluence in AL10 8QH

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

Neighbourhood
Hatfield South
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,200 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 8QH is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 8QH area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is income (4.0 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
  • Income4.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Children in low-income families4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Living environment9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£52,711
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Below the national average
Higher than
50%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52% of adults in the AL10 8QH area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14.6% are retired and 18.3% are full-time students.

AL10 8QHEngland
Employee, full-time32.1%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.8%11.9%
Self-employed9.1%9.5%
Unemployed3.1%2.9%
Full-time student18.3%7.9%
Retired14.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.4%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.1%4.1%
Other4.4%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.8% of adults in the AL10 8QH area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 8QHEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.4%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15.4%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.3%5.3%
Semi-routine11.5%11.3%
Routine13.5%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed7%8.5%
Full-time students18%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.9% of adults in the AL10 8QH area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 19.3% have no qualifications.

AL10 8QHEngland
Degree level or above30.9%33.9%
A level or equivalent16.7%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.1%9.7%
Apprenticeship4.6%5.3%
Other qualifications4.8%2.8%
No qualifications19.3%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 8QH (Hatfield South) (about 2,200 residents).

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

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