AL10 0AX is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stockbreach Close, 0.3km from Roe Green in Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield Central ward and the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, AL10 0AX is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for AL10 0AX are sourced from Output Area E00121479 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STOCKBREACH CLOSE, AL10 0AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOCKBREACH CLOSE, AL10 0AX.
297
34
£ 47,200 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: AL10 0AX falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic.
Area Character
AL10 0AX has a significant social housing presence — 60% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL10 0AX. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around AL10 0AX is above average at 106 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Birchwood Nursery School
Hatfield Community Free School
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Countess Anne Church of England School
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Southfield School
Onslow St Audrey's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
32 nearby- Bishops Rise Co-Op1.0 km
- Odeon Cinema Ltd0.8 km
- Sella Supermarket0.8 km
- Tasties0.8 km
- Boots Pharmacy0.3 km
- + 27 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hatfield Central Travelodge0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
39 nearby- Affinity Water Staff Bistro0.9 km
- Bar Turan0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- David Lloyd Hatfield1.0 km
- The Real China0.8 km
- + 34 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Eli's0.8 km
- New East0.7 km
- Papa Johns0.8 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House0.3 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Franks Pool Club0.2 km
- The White Hart0.4 km
- The Hopfields0.9 km
- The Airfield0.4 km
- Wetherspoon0.8 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Asda0.2 km
- Poundland0.2 km
- Iceland0.2 km
- The Co-operative Food0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield0.9 km
- Welham Green3.4 km
- Welwyn Garden City4.4 km
Bus Stops
- The Common0.1 km
- Burfield Close0.2 km
- Burfield Close0.3 km
- Swim Centre0.3 km
- Swim Centre0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: AL100AX · Data under Open Government Licence