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Affluence in AL10 8QQ

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

Neighbourhood
Hatfield South
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,453 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 8QQ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 8QQ area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
9.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills5.0
  • Crime6.0
  • Barriers to housing and services6.0
  • Children in low-income families6.0
  • Older people in low-income households6.0
  • Income8.0
  • Employment9.0
  • Living environment9.0
  • Health and disability10.0
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

21.4% of adults in the AL10 8QQ area are in work, less than half the England average of 55.7%. 5.5% are retired and 66.9% are full-time students.

AL10 8QQEngland
Employee, full-time12.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time4.4%11.9%
Self-employed4.4%9.5%
Unemployed1.3%2.9%
Full-time student66.9%7.9%
Retired5.5%21.5%
Looking after home or family1.6%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled1.7%4.1%
Other1.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

9.4% of adults in the AL10 8QQ area work in managerial or professional jobs, less than half the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 8QQEngland
Higher managerial & professional3.1%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional6.3%19.9%
Intermediate3.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed5.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical2.3%5.3%
Semi-routine4.8%11.3%
Routine5.1%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed2.8%8.5%
Full-time students66.8%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.2% of adults in the AL10 8QQ area hold a degree or equivalent, broadly in line with the England average of 33.9%. 7.5% have no qualifications.

AL10 8QQEngland
Degree level or above30.2%33.9%
A level or equivalent44.5%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above8.7%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C3.9%9.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%5.3%
Other qualifications3.2%2.8%
No qualifications7.5%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 8QQ (Hatfield South) (about 2,453 residents).

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

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