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Housing in AL10 9AB

What the homes in AL10 9AB are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hatfield North & West
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
2,480 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (48.3%). Flats make up 14.8%, well below the 22.2% across England.

AL10 9ABEngland
Detached23.8%22.9%
Semi-detached48.3%31.5%
Terraced13.1%23%
Purpose-built flat12.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

75.4% of households in the AL10 9AB area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 14.8% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 36.5% own outright and 38.8% with a mortgage.

AL10 9AB
75%
15%
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  • Owned75.4%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.3%1%
  • Private rented14.8%20.5%
  • Social rented9.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

AL10 9ABEngland
Owned outright36.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan38.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.4%18.2%
Other private rented1.5%2.2%
From the council8.2%8.3%
From a housing association1.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 21.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

AL10 9ABEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (21.5%). 24.8% of households include dependent children.

AL10 9ABEngland
Living alone, under 6613%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.2%12.8%
Couple, no children17.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children21.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over12.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Welwyn Hatfield

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Welwyn Hatfield (August 2026, +3.5% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Welwyn HatfieldEngland
All homes£1,512£1,459
One bedroom£1,063£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,375£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,646£1,489
Four or more£2,337£2,161
Detached£1,922£1,640
Semi-detached£1,669£1,449
Terraced£1,527£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,198£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around AL10 9AB (Hatfield North & West) (about 2,480 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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