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Affluence in AL10 8TW

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

Neighbourhood
Welham Green
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,566 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 8TW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 8TW area scores 4.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is older people in low-income households (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
4.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Older people in low-income households2.0
  • Income3.0
  • Employment3.0
  • Crime3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Education and skills4.0
  • Health and disability4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Living environment8.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£57,203
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
61%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

52.2% of adults in the AL10 8TW area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 18.7% are retired and 13.3% are full-time students.

AL10 8TWEngland
Employee, full-time33.3%34.3%
Employee, part-time12%11.9%
Self-employed7%9.5%
Unemployed3.2%2.9%
Full-time student13.3%7.9%
Retired18.7%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.5%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled3.3%4.1%
Other3.9%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22.2% of adults in the AL10 8TW area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 8TWEngland
Higher managerial & professional7.8%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional14.4%19.9%
Intermediate9.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed8.8%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical6.6%5.3%
Semi-routine14.9%11.3%
Routine16.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.3%8.5%
Full-time students13.1%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.1% of adults in the AL10 8TW area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 21.9% have no qualifications.

AL10 8TWEngland
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent14.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above12.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C10.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.9%5.3%
Other qualifications5%2.8%
No qualifications21.9%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 8TW (Welham Green) (about 1,566 residents).

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

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