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Housing in AL10 9LF

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

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

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (39.4%). Flats make up 14.5%, well below the 22.2% across England.

AL10 9LFEngland
Detached9.9%22.9%
Semi-detached39.4%31.5%
Terraced36.3%23%
Purpose-built flat13.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

63.5% of households in the AL10 9LF area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 23.1% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 23.1% own outright and 40.5% with a mortgage.

AL10 9LF
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23%
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  • Owned63.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented23.1%20.5%
  • Social rented12.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

AL10 9LFEngland
Owned outright23.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan40.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent22%18.2%
Other private rented1.1%2.2%
From the council1.1%8.3%
From a housing association11.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 21% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

AL10 9LFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (29.3%). 37.1% of households include dependent children.

AL10 9LFEngland
Living alone, under 6616.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over4.8%12.8%
Couple, no children13.7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children29.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children7.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households10%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 9LF (Welwyn & Hatfield Garden Village) (about 1,865 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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