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AL10 9FG area guide

Who lives in AL10 9FG, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village
Council: Welwyn Hatfield
Region: East of England
Neighbourhood population: 1,865 (2024)

AL10 9FGHatfield

At a glance

What AL10 9FG is like

AL10 9FG is a postcode in the Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village area of Welwyn Hatfield. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,865 people. 63.5% of households own their home, 23.1% rent privately and 12.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 71.7% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in AL10 9 sold for a median of £395,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How AL10 9FG compares

Headline figures for AL10 9FG, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

9.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£395,500

Median over 88 sales in AL10 9, −4% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited: 0 stations within a mile, 19 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 4 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£76,042

Average annual income before tax, higher than 90% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where AL10 9FG differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
23.1% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Among the more affluent placesPositive
Scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of England.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

AL10 9FG FAQs

Is AL10 9FG a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 9.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in AL10 9FG?

The median sale price over the last year was £395,500.

Homes in AL10 9 sold for a median of £395,500 across 88 sales in the year to August 2026, −4% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is AL10 9FG safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around AL10 9FG, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in AL10 9FG?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 10.1% of residents. 63.5% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (39.4%).

Which council covers AL10 9FG?

The local authority for AL10 9FG is Welwyn Hatfield.

AL10 9FG comes under Welwyn Hatfield in the East of England. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is AL10 9FG?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 19 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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