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Affluence in AL10 9QJ

How AL10 9QJ ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Neighbourhood
Hatfield South
Council
Welwyn Hatfield
Region
East of England
Neighbourhood population
1,902 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off AL10 9QJ is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the AL10 9QJ area scores 5.0 out of 10, placing it close to the middle of the range for England. Its lowest-scoring category is education and skills (3.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
5.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Education and skills3.0
  • Children in low-income families3.0
  • Income4.0
  • Barriers to housing and services4.0
  • Employment5.0
  • Crime5.0
  • Older people in low-income households5.0
  • Health and disability6.0
  • Living environment8.0
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

59.8% of adults in the AL10 9QJ area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 7.6% are retired and 17.9% are full-time students.

AL10 9QJEngland
Employee, full-time38.2%34.3%
Employee, part-time11.4%11.9%
Self-employed10.2%9.5%
Unemployed4.4%2.9%
Full-time student17.9%7.9%
Retired7.6%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.2%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled4%4.1%
Other2.1%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

22% of adults in the AL10 9QJ area work in managerial or professional jobs, well below the England average of 33.2%.

AL10 9QJEngland
Higher managerial & professional7%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional15%19.9%
Intermediate9.2%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed10%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical5.9%5.3%
Semi-routine12.6%11.3%
Routine16.7%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6%8.5%
Full-time students17.5%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

30.1% of adults in the AL10 9QJ area hold a degree or equivalent, below the England average of 33.9%. 19% have no qualifications.

AL10 9QJEngland
Degree level or above30.1%33.9%
A level or equivalent17.9%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above11.4%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C12.6%9.7%
Apprenticeship5.4%5.3%
Other qualifications3.5%2.8%
No qualifications19%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 9QJ (Hatfield South) (about 1,902 residents).

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

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